Sterile Process Lead II - Expert Instrument Prep & QA

CHS Career Site; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site is seeking a Sterile Process Technician II to prepare and assemble medical supplies with advanced skill, ensuring adherence to sterilization protocols and quality standards.

The role supports department operations, serves as a resource to junior staff, and contributes to process improvements in sterile processing services while maintaining safety and infection control requirements.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of sterile processing experience.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
• Familiarity with infection control protocols.
• Ability to train junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Follows protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing supplies.
• Assembles complex instrument trays and sets for procedures.
• Distributes supplies within the facility with proper documentation.
• Monitors and documents indicator results for sterilization processes.
• Operates sterilizers and decontamination units, performing routine maintenance.
• Identifies gaps and supports workflow improvements in sterile processing.
• Guides Sterile Process Technician I and provides on-the-job training.
• Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and addresses deficiencies.
• Maintains inventory with logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results.
• Follows PPE and safety practices; ensures patient information privacy.
• Completes at least 10 hours of continuing education annually on sterile processing.
• Performs other duties, maintains attendance, and complies with policies.

Skills

Sterilization proficiency

Equipment operation

Quality control

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Training readiness

Education

CRCST certification

CSPDT certification

Job description

CHS Career Site is seeking a Sterile Process Technician II to prepare and assemble medical supplies with advanced skill, ensuring adherence to sterilization protocols and quality standards.

The role supports department operations, serves as a resource to junior staff, and contributes to process improvements in sterile processing services while maintaining safety and infection control requirements.