Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

Vail Health; Edwards (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Housing programs

Parental leave (4 weeks paid)

Childcare reimbursement

Educational programs: Tuition support

Job summary

Vail Health in Edwards, CO seeks a Sterile Processing Tech for full-time evening shifts (4pm-11pm). This role may float to the Vail location as needed to support operations.

You will adhere to sterile processing standards, ensure instrument sets are clean and sterile, document procedures, and act as a preceptor to new staff. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are required, with a commitment to patient safety and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge of the English language (reading, writing, and speaking).
• HIPAA compliance required.
• Must be able to obtain computer skills within 90 days for online training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning, inspections, and sterilization techniques per established SPC standards.
• Maintain instrument sets to ensure they are clean, complete, functional, and sterile.
• Maintain knowledge of instrument sets, configurations, and supplies.
• Document sterilization processes in log books.
• Use supplies and liners efficiently to support cost-effective care.
• Serve as a preceptor to new employees and pursue education opportunities.
• Participate in plans to improve teamwork or resolve conflict.
• Provide excellent customer service, work as a team, and advocate for VVMC patients.
• Model a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Perform other duties as assigned; HIPAA compliance required.

Job description

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Sterile Processing Tech – Evenings New

Schedule

Schedule Full-time year-round Shift Evenings

Details

Company Vail Health Location Edwards, CO Category Technicians/Patient Care Support Clinical Yes Close Date November 30, 2026

Pay

Hourly $23.40 – $29.48 USD

About the opportunity:

To adhere to polices and sterile processing procedures set forth by the organization to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. To ensure the effective and efficient turnover processing of instruments to maintain patient safety at all times. To act as a preceptor to new employees.

This position is Full Time working evening shifts (4pm-11pm).

This position will be expected to float to the Vail location as business needs require. Candidates must be willing and able to work at both locations to support operational demands.

What you will do:

• Perform cleaning, inspections, and sterilization techniques based on established standards of practice for S.P.C.
• Maintain all instrument sets to ensure that instruments are clean, complete, function correctly, and are sterile.
• Maintain working knowledge of the instrument sets, configuration, and supplies.
• Responsible for the documentation of sterilization processes in all log books.
• Carefully and efficiently uses supplies and liners to facilitate quality care and cost efficiency.
• Seek additional education opportunities within and outside the hospital setting and share knowledge by serving as a preceptor to new employees.
• Participate in implementation of plans to improve teamwork or to resolve conflict.
• Provide excellent customer service, work as a team, and be an advocate to VVMC patients.
• Models a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

What you will need:

Experience:

• N/A

License(s):

• N/A

Certification(s):

• N/A

Computer / Typing:

• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job‑specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc

Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.

Education:

• N/A

Benefits at Vail Health Include:

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
  • Competitive wages
  • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
  • Housing programs
  • Childcare reimbursement
• Medical
• Vision
• Educational Programs:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Existing Student Loan Repayment
  • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
  • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
• Paid Time Off:
  • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
  • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
  • Recreation discounts
  • Pet insurance

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.