Night Sterile Processing Tech

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

WellStar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Cobb Hospital for night shift.

The role involves receiving, cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing instruments and supplies for procedures, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards throughout Central Sterile Supply. The technician will monitor various sterilization modalities, document results, and coordinate with OR and supply staff to support timely turnover of trays and instruments.

Qualifications

• Must retain knowledge of identification and handling requirements for surgical instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Must understand, speak, and write English fluently to communicate with staff.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Collects, cleans, disinfects and decontaminates instruments, supplies, and equipment per hospital procedures.
• Operates washer-decontaminator, cart washer and ultrasonic cleaner.
• Inspects instruments for cleanliness and proper working order; wraps and containers instruments as needed.
• Monitors sterilizers (steam, gas plasma, peracetic acid) and documents results.
• Distributes sterilized items to units and assists in turnover of surgical trays.

Skills

English fluency

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Barcode scanner

3M Auto Reader

Sterilizer equipment

Job description

WellStar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Cobb Hospital for night shift.

The role involves receiving, cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing instruments and supplies for procedures, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards throughout Central Sterile Supply. The technician will monitor various sterilization modalities, document results, and coordinate with OR and supply staff to support timely turnover of trays and instruments.