Sterile Processing Tech 2

Baylor Scott & White Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual starting Day 1

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician 2 to perform essential duties in cleaning and sterilizing patient equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, at least one year of relevant experience, and necessary certifications. This full-time role involves maintaining inventory, compliance with safety standards, and assisting in training staff. Immediate benefits and a supportive work environment await the successful applicant.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a relevant field is required.
• Certification in sterile processing or related field is a must.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and decontaminates instruments and equipment.
• Inventories and distributes medical supplies.
• Maintains and controls inventory records.

Skills

Knowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to comply with safety and infection control practices

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

Job description

Sterile Processing Tech 2

Job Summary

The Sterile Processing Technician 2 performs a variety of duties associated with cleaning, sterilization, processing, organizing and distributing patient equipment, instruments, supplies and products used in the care and treatment of patients. They may serve as a resource to Sterile Processing Technician 1 staff.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Prepares rooms and organizes instruments, equipment, treatment trays and supplies for specified departments.
• Cleans and decontaminates instruments, containers and patient equipment using detergents and disinfectant solutions in accordance with regulatory standards and internal policies and procedures. Operates semi‑automatic and automatic sterilization equipment and washers.
• Inventories, orders, replenishes and distributes instruments, reusable medical equipment and medical supplies for general supplies and surgical carts.
• Maintains and controls inventory. Maintains applicable records and files.
• Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.
• Collaborates in providing in‑service training.
• Serves as a resource and assists in training and mentoring Level 1 Sterile Processing staff.

Key Success Factors

• Knowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods and procedures required.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Interpersonal and communications skills with ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• Ability to comply with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.
• Interpersonal and communications skills.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Experience: 1 Year of Experience
• Certification/License/Registration: Must have one of the following – Certified Board Sterile Processing & Dist (CBSPD), Certified Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), Certified Sterile Proc/Distr Tech (CSPDT), Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care