Senior Sterile Processing Technician & Mentor

Mass General Brigham; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sterile Processing Technician I/II at Mass General Brigham is responsible for independently reprocessing complex instrumentation, supporting staff training, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and departmental procedures.

You will monitor sterilization processes, participate in quality assurance initiatives, and assist with implementing new instrumentation and technologies while maintaining clear communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in sterile processing 2–3 years required.
• CRCST or CIS/CER credentials preferred; CIS/CER preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reprocesses complex surgical instrumentation and specialty devices per IFU and standards.
• Serves as preceptor and technical resource; trains staff on sterile processing practices.
• Performs sterilization monitoring, equipment testing, and quality assurance per regulatory requirements.
• Helps identify and resolve processing discrepancies and equipment issues.
• Participates in projects, process improvements, and implementation of new instrumentation and technologies.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory, accreditation, infection prevention and departmental standards.

Skills

Sterile processing

Troubleshooting

Training/mentorship

Infection prevention

Instrument tracking

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Experience in lieu of degree

Job description

The Sterile Processing Technician I/II at Mass General Brigham is responsible for independently reprocessing complex instrumentation, supporting staff training, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and departmental procedures.

You will monitor sterilization processes, participate in quality assurance initiatives, and assist with implementing new instrumentation and technologies while maintaining clear communication and teamwork.