Sterile Processing Specialist - CRCST-Certified & Efficient

Specialtycare; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SpecialtyCare seeks a Sterile Processing Technician in California to decontaminate, clean, process and sterilize surgical instruments and supplies. You will assemble trays, manage supplies, and ensure strict infection control and documentation standards.

Required: high school diploma or GED, CRCST certification, and SPD training within six months. Prior sterile processing experience is preferred but not required; position emphasizes accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Completion of related medical or science courses or a certificate/degree is preferred.
• CRCST certification is required.
• SPD certification within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, process and sterilize supplies and equipment per infection control practices.
• Sterilize instruments, equipment, linen and supplies using autoclaves; monitor time and temperature.
• Assemble instrument trays, packs and supply carts following prescribed protocols.
• Dispense equipment and supplies based on requisitions and priorities.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and complete all required forms.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Sterilization techniques

Infection control requirements

Medical/Surgical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related medical/science courses or certificate/degree

Job description

SpecialtyCare seeks a Sterile Processing Technician in California to decontaminate, clean, process and sterilize surgical instruments and supplies. You will assemble trays, manage supplies, and ensure strict infection control and documentation standards.

Required: high school diploma or GED, CRCST certification, and SPD training within six months. Prior sterile processing experience is preferred but not required; position emphasizes accuracy and efficiency.