Sterile Processing Tech I: Instrument Sterilization & QC

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and related equipment. You will perform decontamination, inspection, cleaning, packaging, and readying trays for procedures, while ensuring accurate tracking of supplies.

You will operate sterilizers (gas, steam) and QA tests, file logs, and support case cart assembly. The position requires a high school diploma, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and meticulous

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterilization principles and applications.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Process and maintain proper care of surgical instruments and sterilization.
• Receive soiled items, decontaminate, rinse, and wrap sets and towels.
• Sterilize instruments using aerator, gas, or steam sterilizers and perform QA tests.
• Package items and maintain accurate records for billing and inventory.
• Build case carts and respond to needs for supplies and back-up equipment.

Skills

Sterilization knowledge

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Autoclave operation

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and related equipment. You will perform decontamination, inspection, cleaning, packaging, and readying trays for procedures, while ensuring accurate tracking of supplies.

You will operate sterilizers (gas, steam) and QA tests, file logs, and support case cart assembly. The position requires a high school diploma, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and meticulous