Senior Sterile Processing Tech II: Instrument Sets

Advocate Health Care; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, IL is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to assemble general and specialty instrument sets, ensure cleanliness and proper performance, and support decontamination and inventory management.

The role requires a high school diploma and 2 years of SPD experience, with registration/certification as a Sterile Processing Tech. You will work within CPD, maintain safety standards, and contribute to quality improvements across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 2 years SPD experience.
• Registered/Certified Sterile Processing Tech.

Responsibilities

• Assembles instrument sets and general/specialty instrument sets.
• Examines surgical instrumentation for cleanliness, proper assembly and performance.
• Checks instrument performance and identifies repair needs.
• Acts as liaison on instrument identification, use, location and availability.
• Decontaminates general and specialty instruments and sets to prevent cross-contamination.
• Wears protective attire and follows decontamination procedures for completion and correctness.
• Sets up decontamination equipment and ensures smooth workflow throughout the shift.
• Maintains a neat and clean work area and reports equipment issues.
• Implements quality improvement ideas and assists in training of technicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Sterilization equipment experience

Registered Central Service Tech

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Libertyville, IL is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to assemble general and specialty instrument sets, ensure cleanliness and proper performance, and support decontamination and inventory management.

The role requires a high school diploma and 2 years of SPD experience, with registration/certification as a Sterile Processing Tech. You will work within CPD, maintain safety standards, and contribute to quality improvements across shifts.