Part-Time Sterile Processing Specialist Elevating Care

Upmc Passavant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Part-Time Central Sterile Processing Associate for the McCandless location. Title and salary are determined by education and patient experience, with a commitment to core values and safe practice.

The role supports sterilization, decontamination, and instrument processing; opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and patient safety are emphasized within a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent; preferred enrollment in sterile processing program.
• Certification: may be required (see qualifications) and continuing education expectations.
• Stand for shift hours and lift up to 35 pounds; PA/NY certification requirements per facility.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of performance improvement tools and techniques.
• Maintains decontamination and sterilization processes per standards.
• Prepares and assembles surgical trays and equipment following listings.
• Operates sterilizers, monitors parameters and ensures safety compliance.
• Communicates clearly with team; participates in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in surgical tech/sterile processing program

Job description

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Part-Time Central Sterile Processing Associate for the McCandless location. Title and salary are determined by education and patient experience, with a commitment to core values and safe practice.

The role supports sterilization, decontamination, and instrument processing; opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and patient safety are emphasized within a collaborative healthcare team.