Sterile Instrument Technician — Expansion Project

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our Central Sterile Processing team in Charlotte, NC. The role requires adherence to safety standards and meticulous handling of general instrumentation to ensure sterile, ready-to-use equipment for patient care.

Responsibilities include cleaning per IFU, preparing and assembling instruments, packing and labeling, and operating sterilization equipment with proper verification and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) required within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety standards.
• Identifies manual and/or mechanical cleaning according to the manufacturer's IFU for all general instrumentation.
• Determines, prepares, and uses supplies required in the assembly process.
• Identifies, inspects, assembles general instruments, checking for cleanliness & functionality utilizing count sheets.
• Packages and labels instrumentation.
• Safely operates sterilization equipment and perform verification and documentation of sterilization process.
• Performs high temperature (steam) and low temperature (gas plasma) sterilization.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our Central Sterile Processing team in Charlotte, NC. The role requires adherence to safety standards and meticulous handling of general instrumentation to ensure sterile, ready-to-use equipment for patient care.

Responsibilities include cleaning per IFU, preparing and assembling instruments, packing and labeling, and operating sterilization equipment with proper verification and documentation.