Sterile Processing Lead Technician

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

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Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II/III to ensure proper decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments across 2+ or 4+ surgical specialties. The role includes training staff and maintaining quality records.

The position offers full-time hours with pay ranges shown and requires Central Processing Certification from HSPA; Level 3 may require CER/CIS certification.

Qualifications

• Central Processing Certification from HSPA required.
• High School Diploma preferred.
• CER or CIS certification (Level 3) preferred.
• Experience with Sterile Processing Department software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, decontaminate, and disinfect surgical instruments per education system proficiencies and multiple surgical specialties.
• Identify, assemble, protect, wrap, label and sterilize instruments for procedures.
• Perform and record sterilization tests; ensure equipment is ready for use.
• Manage inventory and issue sterile supplies to hospital departments and regional campuses.
• Train and precept new SPD staff and students as needed.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Vendor Relationships

Sterilization Techniques

Equipment Operations

Disinfecting

Surgical Instrumentation

Sterile Processing

Education

High School Diploma

Central Processing Certification (HSPA)

CER or CIS certification

Tools

Sterile Processing Software

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician II/III to ensure proper decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments across 2+ or 4+ surgical specialties. The role includes training staff and maintaining quality records.

The position offers full-time hours with pay ranges shown and requires Central Processing Certification from HSPA; Level 3 may require CER/CIS certification.