Processing Tech II - Sterile Processing

Kettering Health Network; Daytonview (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network Dayton is seeking a Processing Tech II to join our team on the 2nd shift. The role involves decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment in a fast-paced environment.

You will ensure infection control standards are met and maintain accurate documentation to support patient safety and surgical outcomes. A HS diploma or GED and CRCST/CSPDT certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year experience in sterile processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced decontamination, assembly, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment.
• Ensure patient safety and positive surgical outcomes by adhering to infection control standards and accurate documentation.
• Support regulatory compliance and align activities with the organization's mission and B Safe program.

Skills

Sterile processing

Documentation

Infection control

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | Full -Time | 2nd Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Processing Tech II plays a vital role in ensuring patient safety and positive surgical outcomes by performing advanced decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. This position supports operational reliability and regulatory compliance through adherence to infection control standards and accurate documentation. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Required Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Minimum of one year of experience in sterile processing or a related field

Required Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations:

Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (e.g., Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician [CSPDT])

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education:

Completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician training program

Preferred Work Experience:

Two or more years of experience in sterile processing, preferably in a hospital or surgical setting

Additional certifications such as Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) or Certified Surgical Technologist