Sterile Processing Specialist II: Instrument Care for OR

GBMC HealthCare; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Sterile Processing Specialist to ensure safe processing, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The role supports the Operating Room, Women’s outpatient center, and other clinical departments across the hospital.

Experience in Sterile Processing is valued; CRCST certification is required, and CIS is required for Specialist II. The role offers opportunities to grow within a collaborative, patient-focused environment in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Central Sterile Processing Program required.
• Associate Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of various instruments and trays according to department standards.
• Operate, monitor, clean, test, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment.
• Deliver supplies, instruments, and case carts to procedural areas in a timely manner.
• Support cleanliness and infection prevention standards.
• Maintain continuing education credits and professional certifications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Fast-paced adaptability

Sterilization knowledge

Decontamination

Infection prevention

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Accountability

Scheduling adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree preferred

Central Sterile Processing Program

Tools

Microsoft Office

SPM Instrument Tracking

Job description

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Sterile Processing Specialist to ensure safe processing, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The role supports the Operating Room, Women’s outpatient center, and other clinical departments across the hospital.

Experience in Sterile Processing is valued; CRCST certification is required, and CIS is required for Specialist II. The role offers opportunities to grow within a collaborative, patient-focused environment in