Sterile Processing Coordinator & Lead Tech

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to sterilize and assemble surgical instruments, manage carts, and support instrument inventory across hospital departments.

The role requires three years of sterile processing experience, certification options, and the ability to maintain quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Three years of sterile processing experience is required.
• Demonstrated understanding of sterilization methods and instrumentation.
• Ability to coordinate daily activities and ensure safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and sterilizes instruments and supplies per procedures.
• Assembles trays and case carts for procedures and audits.
• Delivers sterilized supplies and retrieves used items from locations.
• Inspects equipment, maintains inventory, and restocks as needed.
• Documents charges and ensures proper labeling and traceability.
• Monitors quality controls and participates in safety training.

Skills

Sterile processing

Inventory management

Quality control

Safety procedures

Training delivery

Tools

Database programs

Job description

University of Utah Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to sterilize and assemble surgical instruments, manage carts, and support instrument inventory across hospital departments.

The role requires three years of sterile processing experience, certification options, and the ability to maintain quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to procedures.