Sterile Processing Instrument Technician

Mercy Co; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy-Rogers is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician to support decontamination, processing, and sterilization workflows. You will clean, inspect, assemble, and test instruments, maintain accurate logs, and ensure compliance with Use Instructions and Mercy policies.

Responsibilities include prioritizing workloads, answering calls, and dispatching instruments and supplies. The role requires basic computer skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment in Rogers,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must wear PPE and interact with diverse staff.
• Follow directions and operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, processing, High Level Disinfection or sterilization of instruments.
• Accurately maintain logs and documentation on systems.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and dispatch equipment.
• Answer telephones and coordinate instrument and supply dispatch.
• Follow Mercy policies and department procedures.

Skills

Sterile processing

Quality documentation

Team communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Sterile Processing Instrument Technician
Full Time

Mercy-Rogers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent
• Other: Basic computer skills
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines.
• Must be able to follow directions.
• Must be able to operate equipment.

The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below:

• Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds
• Frequent: hand coordination

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.