Sterile Processing Tech - Evening Shift

Memorial Hermann Health System; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in The Woodlands seeks a Sterile Processing Tech for the evening shift to prepare and sterilize surgical instruments. You will follow Standard Precautions and ensure accuracy and safety in processing equipment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to hospital policies. A High School diploma and Sterile Processing certification (preferred) are required or encouraged, with opportunities for growth within the department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification in Sterile Processing preferred.
• 1 year experience in sterile processing or related surgical services experience.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver supplies and equipment with others.
• Ability to perform basic computer skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Be able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately handles and cares for instruments/equipment, including cleaning agents, lubricants, inspection, and preparation for sterilization.
• Identify, document, and report equipment in need of repair and ensure maintenance.
• Organize, prepare, assemble, and sterilize instruments, equipment and supplies per standards.
• Peel-pack and wrap instruments for sterilization and inspect for use, function and cleanliness.
• Load, monitor, operate and maintain cleaning and sterilization equipment safely.
• Maintain records of equipment and supplies and monitor quality control and infection control standards.
• Adhere to Memorial Hermann policies and provide safe, caring, and efficient service.

Skills

English language

Teamwork

Basic math

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Sterile Processing certification (preferred)

Tools

Sterile processing equipment

Computer skills

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in The Woodlands seeks a Sterile Processing Tech for the evening shift to prepare and sterilize surgical instruments. You will follow Standard Precautions and ensure accuracy and safety in processing equipment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to hospital policies. A High School diploma and Sterile Processing certification (preferred) are required or encouraged, with opportunities for growth within the department.