Senior Sterile Processing Tech – Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at our Wisconsin facility. You will process, sterilize, and package instruments, maintain documentation, and support nursing and surgical teams.

Responsibilities include decontamination, sterilization, case-cart preparation, and quality checks. Requires CRCST/CBSPD/CFER certification options and a High School Diploma, with typically 2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to function in fast paced environment.
• Advanced understanding of AORN and AAMI standards.
• Familiarity with sterile processing terminology.

Responsibilities

• Receives soiled items, sorts, rinses, and wraps sets per policy.
• Sterilizes instruments using aerator, gas, or steam sterilizers; conducts QA tests.
• Handles high-cost instrumentation with proper care and tracking.
• Builds case carts, files sheets, and responds to Code 4s with defibrillator backups.
• Checks incoming trays and follows up on missing instruments or parts.
• Performs general cleaning and ensures proper equipment operation.

Skills

AORN standards

AAMI standards

Medical terminology

Sterile processing knowledge

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

Censitrac tracking

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at our Wisconsin facility. You will process, sterilize, and package instruments, maintain documentation, and support nursing and surgical teams.

Responsibilities include decontamination, sterilization, case-cart preparation, and quality checks. Requires CRCST/CBSPD/CFER certification options and a High School Diploma, with typically 2 years of related experience.