Sterile Processing Aide

Riverside Health; Williamsburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, part of Riverside Health, is seeking a Sterile Processing Aide to support instrument preparation, sterilization, and patient care across units at the Williamsburg facility.

You will follow AORN/AMMI/ISSHAM and CDC standards, maintain logs, and provide a safe, efficient environment. A High School diploma or GED is required; sterile processing program completion is preferred. Equity and safety are emphasized across RHS facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Program graduate in Sterile Processing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Discuss and apply decontamination and sterilization processes meeting standards.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument preparation

Safety procedures

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Sterile processing program (Preferred)

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

## Sterile Processing AideApplylocations: Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg - Williamsburg, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-034981Williamsburg, Virginia**Hiring Range**$18.20 - $23.68/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.**Overview** Works under the supervision of Sterile Processing leadership. Is responsible for all aspects of instrument preparation, sterilization procedures, and providing optimum care to all patients. This role is expected to float among other RHS facilities and perform like competencies of their primary role. **What you will do*** Demonstrates ability to discuss and apply decontaminations and sterilization process that meets AORN, AMMI, ISSHAM, and CDC standards. (i.e. , room turnover and cleaning, trash/remove line and instrument cleaning.).* Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe, efficient and supportive environment for the patient. Uses appropriate protective equipment, body mechanics, and follows safety guidelines and procedures; identifies and acts to resolve any variance or suspected noncompliance to management.* Demonstrates ability to maintain and support production and assembly of instruments and trays, to include ability to align priorities with needs of patient and the Operating Room.* Demonstrates intermediate to advanced technical knowledge/clinical competencies in sterile processing as evidenced by the ability to assume a role in customer service as needed.* Demonstrates ability to complete all sterile documentation and paperwork associated with sterilization logs.**Qualifications** **Education*** High School Diploma or GED, (Required) and* Program Graduate, Sterile processing or related program (Preferred)**Experience*** 1 year Healthcare experience (Preferred)**Licenses and Certifications*** Certified Board Sterile Processing Distribution - The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc (Preferred)* Endoscopy/GI Scope Technician (Preferred)* Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant (Preferred)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.