Sterile Processing Tech - Grow Your Skills & Benefits

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time O

Excellent Benefit Packages

401(K) with company match and stock

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online CEU courses

Benefits Guest Website access

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. in Laredo, TX seeks a Sterile Processing Technician intern to manage instrument reprocessing, including disassembly and sterilization, under supervision. The role supports quality monitoring, inventory, and case cart preparation in a busy hospital setting.

The position emphasizes on-the-job training, English proficiency, and completion of CRCST certification within 12 months, with exposure to ultrasonic cleaners and sterilizers.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• CRCST certification by end of 12 months.
• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.
• Computer skills with instrument management software (Censis, OneSource).
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and sustain physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation.
• Disassemble, decontaminate, disinfect, inspect, test, assemble, package, and label instruments.
• Operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers and related equipment.
• Complete quality monitoring and documentation.
• Assist with supply inventory and case cart preparation for surgery.
• Mentor, train, and coach new Sterile Processing Technicians.

Skills

English proficiency

Hospital environment familiarity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Censis

OneSource

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. in Laredo, TX seeks a Sterile Processing Technician intern to manage instrument reprocessing, including disassembly and sterilization, under supervision. The role supports quality monitoring, inventory, and case cart preparation in a busy hospital setting.

The position emphasizes on-the-job training, English proficiency, and completion of CRCST certification within 12 months, with exposure to ultrasonic cleaners and sterilizers.