Sterile Processing Specialist - Quality & Care Focus

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and package surgical instruments for sterilization, following safe and sterile practices. You will ensure instruments are clean, assembled correctly and ready for use by surgical teams.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of related experience. Certification in sterile processing is preferred, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in sterile processing or related surgical services.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately handles and prepares instruments for sterilization per standards.
• Identify and report equipment in need of repair and ensure maintenance.
• Assemble and sterilize instruments, ensuring cleanliness and function.
• Operate sterilization equipment safely and monitor processes.
• Maintain records and assist with supply ordering and quality control.

Skills

Sterile processing experience

English proficiency

Basic math

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and package surgical instruments for sterilization, following safe and sterile practices. You will ensure instruments are clean, assembled correctly and ready for use by surgical teams.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of related experience. Certification in sterile processing is preferred, with strong attention to detail and teamwork.