Sterile Processing Tech I — Instrument Decontamination

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I to support decontamination, assembly, testing, and distribution of medical equipment across hospital departments. This entry-level role involves following sterilization and infection control procedures, performing routine quality checks, and assisting with staff orientation and training.

The position requires a High School diploma and at least one year of experience, with potential training for higher-level

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of work experience.
• Must be able to work at multiple department locations and learn procedures.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate instrumentation and equipment according to sterilization principles.
• Perform routine instrument and equipment quality checks.
• Dispense equipment, restock carts and assist with OR turnover and put-aways.
• Assist with in-serving and orientation of staff.

Skills

Patient focus

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I to support decontamination, assembly, testing, and distribution of medical equipment across hospital departments. This entry-level role involves following sterilization and infection control procedures, performing routine quality checks, and assisting with staff orientation and training.

The position requires a High School diploma and at least one year of experience, with potential training for higher-level