Sterile Processing Coordinator

United Surgical Partners; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability protection

FSAs/HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International's Lawrenceville Surgery Center is hiring a Sterile Processing Coordinator to manage sterilization operations on-site. The role requires CRCST/SPD credentials and 1–2 years of Instrument Room Technician experience, with strong communication skills.

The position offers full-time hours, competitive benefits, and opportunities to contribute to safe, efficient ambulatory care across the USPI network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CRCST certification and SPD certification required.
• 1–2 years of Instrument Room Technician or equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to learn operating sterilizers and related equipment.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform sterilization duties per approved procedures.
• Adhere to sterilization policies and procedures.
• Inspect instruments for proper working condition.
• Maintain sterilization logs and documentation.
• Label and date sterilized equipment/instruments.
• Ensure availability of instruments to avoid delays.
• Report breaks in sterile technique per policy.
• Operate decontamination equipment and autoclaves.
• Monitor sterilizers and maintain logs for quality assurance.
• Maintain organized instrument racks and supply levels.
• Coordinate AMI standards for instrument sterilization.
• Perform additional duties as assigned with cost-conscious approach.

Skills

Communication skills

Sterile processing

Instrument handling

SPD knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification

SPD certification

Tools

Steris equipment

Autoclaves

Decontamination equipment

Job description

Lawrenceville Surgery Center is hiring a Sterile Processing Coordinator Full time

Welcome to Lawrenceville Surgery Center, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Lawrenceville.

A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.

Lead Central Sterile Processing Tech at Lawrenceville Surgery Center:

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure.
• Adheres to sterilization process policies and procedures.
• Inspects equipment / instruments for proper working condition.
• Maintains equipment / instrumentation according to manufactures recommendations.
• Accurately labels / dates sterilized equipment / instruments
• Maintains availability of instruments and equipment to avoid delays.
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy.
• Correctly operates decontamination equipment, autoclaves, Steris equipment.
• Performs required biological chemical monitoring tests on all sterilizers and maintains logs according to policy and procedure.
• Performs checks for outdated items or package integrity.
• Keeps instrument racks in organized manner.
• Maintains adequate supplies for the sterile processing area.
• Coordinates and implements AMI standards for the sterilization of instruments and supplies.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with USPI’s policies, procedures and regulations.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification:

• Certification required – CRCST or equivalent

Required Experience:

• 1-2-year previousexperience as Instrument Room Technician or equivalent experience
• Capacity to learn use of sterilizers.
• Possess good communication skills.
• Must be a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (SPD)

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are:

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Required Skills: