Sterile Processing Specialist - Instrument Prep & Dispatch

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking an Instrument Tech to support Sterile Processing and ensure the Operating Room has sterile surgical instrumentation delivered promptly. The role emphasizes accuracy, resourcefulness, and professional conduct in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and CRCST certification within one year of hire, with preference for prior University Health experience. A commitment to safety and adherence to departmental policies is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CRCST certification within 12 months of hire.
• Experience with University Health System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, prep & pack, sterilization, and dispatch of surgical instruments.
• Ensure timely delivery of fully functional instruments to Operating Room staff.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and compliance with policies.

Skills

Resourcefulness

Determination

Courtesy

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma

CRCST certification

Job description

University Health is seeking an Instrument Tech to support Sterile Processing and ensure the Operating Room has sterile surgical instrumentation delivered promptly. The role emphasizes accuracy, resourcefulness, and professional conduct in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and CRCST certification within one year of hire, with preference for prior University Health experience. A commitment to safety and adherence to departmental policies is required.