Sterile Processing - Sterile Processing Tech

Cynet Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health in Washington, DC is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech for a 13‑week night shift assignment in Surgical Services. The role focuses on decontaminating instruments, organizing trays, and managing case carts in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Candidates must hold IAHCSMM or HSPA certification and have at least two years’ experience, including a prior travel assignment. Strong attention to detail and strict adherence to sterilization procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Sterile Processing Technician.
• IAHCSMM or HSPA Certification required.
• Experience in decontamination and disinfection.
• Case cart management and tray organization.
• Proper labeling and wrapping materials selection.
• Sterilization wrapping procedures knowledge.
• Sets/trays assembly and equipment documentation.
• Specialty equipment processing experience.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate instruments and organize surgical trays.
• Manage case carts and aseptically prepare trays.
• Maintain equipment documentation and sterilization records.
• Work night shift in a hospital surgical services unit.

Skills

Decontamination

Disinfection

Case Cart management

Tray assembly

Sterilization wrapping

Documentation

Aseptic technique

Specialty equipment processing

Job description

Sterile Processing - Sterile Processing Tech

Profession: Surgical Services

Specialty: Sterile Processing Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years as a Sterile Processing Technician
• One prior travel assignment
• Experience in an acute care hospital preferred

License:

• Certification from IAHCSMM or HSPA required

Certifications:

• IAHCSMM or HSPA Certification required

Must-Have:

• Experience in Decontamination and Disinfection
• Case Cart management
• Organizing trays and placing instruments on trays
• Proper labeling and selection of wrapping materials
• Sterilization wrapping procedures
• Sets/trays assembly and equipment documentation
• Specialty equipment processing experience

Description:The Sterile Processing Technician will work in surgical services during night shifts.Responsibilities include decontaminating instruments, organizing surgical trays, and managing case carts.Candidates must have experience with various specialties including Bariatric, Cardiac, Dental, Client, and Orthopedics among others.Proper use of aseptic technique and knowledge of cleaning and reprocessing equipment is essential.The role requires maintaining equipment documentation and adhering to sterilization protocols.All employees are required to have the Flu vaccine.The technician must exhibit proficiency in handling diverse surgical instruments and equipment.Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are crucial in this position.