Sterile Processing Lead - Otolaryngology (Float)

Washington University; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Metro U-Pass

Job summary

Washington University is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II (Float) in Otolaryngology at the West County campus in Creve Coeur, MO. The role leads sterile processing operations, ensuring decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of instruments to clinical rooms while maintaining documentation and infection prevention standards.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of sterile processing experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2 years relevant sterile processing experience.
• CSPDT certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Disassembles, inspects, cleans, tests functionality and assembles instrumentation per SOP.
• Operates steam and low-temperature sterilizers and reports malfunctions.
• Maintains records for sterile processing, inventory, usage and damage reports for infection prevention compliance.
• Trains others and coordinates duties within the sterile processing team.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal communication

Manual dexterity

Sterilizing equipment

Teamwork

Technology training

Vigilant

Working independently

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CSPDT certification

Job description

Washington University is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II (Float) in Otolaryngology at the West County campus in Creve Coeur, MO. The role leads sterile processing operations, ensuring decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of instruments to clinical rooms while maintaining documentation and infection prevention standards.

The position requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of sterile processing experience.