Sterile Processing Tech – Day Shift, Full-Time

Centinela Hospital Medical Center; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mission Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support the Surgery Department. This role sterilizes instruments, maintains sterile environments, and ensures readiness for procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include decontamination, inventory management, data entry, and coordination with surgical teams. Per diem/PRN schedule, full benefits at Prime Healthcare, and opportunities to grow within a respected regional hospital.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required for new hires.
• Two years’ CST experience in an acute care hospital preferred.
• Central Supply Certified certification preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate preferred.
• Two years CST experience required.
• CESC certification(s) required within two years of hire at designated facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of trays and instruments.
• Monitor inventory and restock sterile supplies for procedures.
• Enter data into tracking systems and process patient charges.
• Transport sterile instruments across departments per protocol.
• Communicate with surgical staff to anticipate needs and resolve issues.
• Prepare correct instruments and trays for procedures per surgeon preferences.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Two years’ experience as a Central Sterile Technician

Central Supply Certified certification

Current BLS (AHA) certificate

At least two years experience as a Central Sterile Technician

Central Supply Certified certification within two years from hire

Job description

Mission Regional Medical Center is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to support the Surgery Department. This role sterilizes instruments, maintains sterile environments, and ensures readiness for procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include decontamination, inventory management, data entry, and coordination with surgical teams. Per diem/PRN schedule, full benefits at Prime Healthcare, and opportunities to grow within a respected regional hospital.