Sterile Processing Tech - Evening Shift, Make Impact

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to decontaminate, clean, package and sterilize instruments and equipment used in the hospital. The role requires adherence to infection control and documentation practices, with time spent stocking and maintaining sterile supplies.

The position offers evening shifts, rotating weekends/holidays, and opportunities to support patient safety and quality care across multiple operating rooms within the Center for Sterile Processing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician and Sterile Processing Technician certifications preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience in sterile processing or hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and cleans instruments for the operating room.
• Assembles instrument sets to be used in procedures.
• Sterilization of instruments.
• Adheres to infection control standards and safety policies.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Sterility & safety

Surgical equipment knowledge

Inventory control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certifications: CRCST & Sterile Processing Technician

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Central Sterile Technician to decontaminate, clean, package and sterilize instruments and equipment used in the hospital. The role requires adherence to infection control and documentation practices, with time spent stocking and maintaining sterile supplies.

The position offers evening shifts, rotating weekends/holidays, and opportunities to support patient safety and quality care across multiple operating rooms within the Center for Sterile Processing.