SPD Technician I WEO Cert (N)

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement match

Benefits overview

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, Missouri is hiring for the Night Shift in the Sterile Processing South department. The role supports the department's operations and ensures timely processing of instrument sets.

Education requirements include a diploma from the School of Surgical Technology or CRCST/CBSPD certification; no prior experience is required. Ideal candidates possess excellent communication, computer skills, and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Graduate from School of Surgical Technology or CRCST/CBSPD certification
• No prior experience required
• Excellent communication skills and computer skills
• Ability to organize instrument sets and maintain accuracy
• Attention to detail and self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Complete work assignments in the sterile processing department.
• Maintain instrument sets and ensure proper sterilization workflow.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Instrument organization

Written proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Graduated from School of Surgical Technology

CRCST certification

CBSPD certification

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1064 Sterile Processing South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Hours

6:00 PM -6:30 AM

Work Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

Has a detailed working knowledge of department functions and is responsible for completing work assignments in the sterile process department.

Education

• Required: Graduate from School of Surgical Technology OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Experience

• No prior experience required

Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Working knowledge of computers
• Ability to organize instrument sets
• Able to pass a written proficiency review.
• Organized and self-motivated with an attention to detail.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Preferred: CRCST or CBSPD (Required if no Surgical Technology Degree)