Precision Sterile Processing Technician

Advocate Health; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Sterilization Technician to process and sterilize medical instruments in a fast-paced environment. You will receive soiled items, prepare trays, and ensure sterility through validated methods.

The role involves operating sterilizers, packaging with steri/peel, performing QA tests, and handling high-cost devices. The position requires a high school diploma and no prior experience is needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• No experience required.
• Knowledge of sterilization principles and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Receive soiled items, sort, rinse, and prepare trays per policy.
• Sterilize instruments using aerator, gas, or steam sterilizers; operate glass dryer.
• Package items in steri/peel and perform quality checks on sterilization.
• Care for high-cost equipment and implants; handle special devices safely.
• Build case carts per procedure; record requisitions and perform defibrillator checks.
• Check incoming trays; follow up on missing instruments with departments.
• Record orders and stock equipment; ensure proper billing forms.
• Assist patient positioning and transport as needed with proper technique.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

Advocate Health in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Sterilization Technician to process and sterilize medical instruments in a fast-paced environment. You will receive soiled items, prepare trays, and ensure sterility through validated methods.

The role involves operating sterilizers, packaging with steri/peel, performing QA tests, and handling high-cost devices. The position requires a high school diploma and no prior experience is needed.