Sterile Processing Tech — Flexible Schedule

ochsner; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure the availability of cleaned, prepared, and sterilized equipment for surgical procedures and to support clinical operations. The role emphasizes adherence to Manufacturer's Instructions For Use (MIFU) and involves disassembling and cleaning instruments, inspecting packs, and maintaining documentation.

This position supports operative suites across facilities, with potential travel and a flexible schedule including

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2 years of sterile processing experience or graduation from an accepted course are preferred.
• Certifications like CRCST/CSPDT/CFER are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs general and specialized instrument care duties.
• Provides supplies for surgical procedures.
• Disassembles and cleans critical reusable medical equipment per MIFU.
• Inspects, packages, and reassembles instruments and trays as per priority.
• Maintains records and documentation per SOPs and regulatory standards.
• Supports 24/7, weekend, holiday, and on-call scheduling across facilities.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Computer skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure the availability of cleaned, prepared, and sterilized equipment for surgical procedures and to support clinical operations. The role emphasizes adherence to Manufacturer's Instructions For Use (MIFU) and involves disassembling and cleaning instruments, inspecting packs, and maintaining documentation.

This position supports operative suites across facilities, with potential travel and a flexible schedule including