Ortho & Spine Sterile Processing Technician

Upstate Medical University; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sterile Supply Assistant to lead the sterilization of surgical instruments for orthopedic and spine procedures. This role involves decontaminating, inspecting, and sterilizing surgical sets while ensuring efficient turnaround times and readiness for trauma cases. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in surgical preparation. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence in healthcare services and contributes to patient safety and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant sterilization experience or equivalent education.
• Certification as a central service technician required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead sterilization of surgical instrumentation for orthopedic and spine sets.
• Monitor sterilization processes and communicate with surgical teams.

Skills

Sterilization techniques

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership experience

Education

Associates degree

Certification as a central service technician

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sterile Supply Assistant to lead the sterilization of surgical instruments for orthopedic and spine procedures. This role involves decontaminating, inspecting, and sterilizing surgical sets while ensuring efficient turnaround times and readiness for trauma cases. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards in surgical preparation. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence in healthcare services and contributes to patient safety and operational efficiency.