OR Sterile Processing Technician: Critical Surgical Support

Summit Surgical; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Surgical in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support the surgical team and ensure safe, efficient operations in the OR.

You will prepare the room, sterilize instruments, assist with positioning, transport patients, and maintain infection control standards; willingness to adhere to hospital policies is important.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina to handle lifting up to 75 pounds and long periods of standing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a surgical technologist or OR assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgical procedures.
• Assist in positioning patients and provide support.
• Sterilize and prepare surgical instruments.
• Hand instruments to the surgical team while maintaining a sterile field.
• Transport patients to and from the operating room.
• Maintain a clean and organized operating room environment.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient flow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Summit Surgical in Hutchinson, KS is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support the surgical team and ensure safe, efficient operations in the OR.

You will prepare the room, sterilize instruments, assist with positioning, transport patients, and maintain infection control standards; willingness to adhere to hospital policies is important.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina to handle lifting up to 75 pounds and long periods of standing.