Sterile Processing Tech I — Day Shift, Full-Time

Baptist-Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Homewood, AL, is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech I to join the Main OR on the day shift. You will clean, inspect, assemble, sterilize and distribute instruments and equipment, ensuring readiness for surgical cases.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and learning to work independently under SPD supervision as you gain certification requirements within the first year.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• SPD Readiness Course within first year.

Responsibilities

• The Sterile Processing Technician works under the direct supervision of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) Operations Specialist, or SPD Supervisor, must be able to work cooperatively with other members of the Surgical and Sterile Processing Team.
• Demonstrates a sense of professionalism and ethical standards.
• Able to complete tasks as assigned and use the appropriate resources and references available for processing instrumentation and equipment.
• Using attained knowledge of sterilization processes, the Sterile Processing Technician will begin to learn to work independently in an ever-changing technical environment.
• Demonstrates, through clinical practice, knowledge, and an understanding of sterilization process, from cleaning and decontamination through packaging, sterilization, and distribution of instrument tray for surgical case carts according to pick lists or surgeon's preference cards.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

SPD Readiness Course within first year

Job description

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Homewood, AL, is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech I to join the Main OR on the day shift. You will clean, inspect, assemble, sterilize and distribute instruments and equipment, ensuring readiness for surgical cases.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and learning to work independently under SPD supervision as you gain certification requirements within the first year.