Senior Sterile Processing Technician - Precision & Efficiency

RiseMe; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support sterile processing of reusable medical devices and surgical instrumentation in a hospital setting. You will decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize and distribute items according to established procedures.

Experience in central sterile care is required, with preferred CRCST or CSPDT credentials. Ability to follow detailed procedures, work as a team, and maintain equipment and traceability is essential.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent; experience in lieu of degree allowed.
• CRCST and CSPDT credentials preferred but not required.
• 1–2 years of healthcare central sterile experience required.
• Knowledge of sterile processing principles and infection prevention standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable devices.
• Operates washers, sterilizers and related equipment per procedures and IFU.
• Inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality; identifies items needing repair.
• Assembles trays and procedure sets per standardized lists and quality standards.
• Maintains instrument tracking and inventory to support operations.
• Communicates equipment issues and safety concerns to staff.
• Adheres to regulatory, accreditation and departmental standards.
• Participates in training and competency validation.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrumentation

Sterilization

Infection prevention

Instrument assembly

Packaging

Quality standards

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

CRCST certification preferred

CSPDT certification preferred

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support sterile processing of reusable medical devices and surgical instrumentation in a hospital setting. You will decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize and distribute items according to established procedures.

Experience in central sterile care is required, with preferred CRCST or CSPDT credentials. Ability to follow detailed procedures, work as a team, and maintain equipment and traceability is essential.