Sterile Processing Tech II

International Executive Service Corps

California (MO)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is looking for an experienced SPD Technician II in Valencia, California. In this role, you'll be responsible for the complex processes of sterilizing and maintaining surgical instruments. The ideal candidate should have comprehensive knowledge of sterilization principles, strong problem-solving skills, and at least 2 years of experience in sterile processing.

This position requires certification as a Registered Central Service Technician and the ability to work independently as part of a committed team dedicated to healthcare excellence.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of sterile processing experience required.
Experience with various sterilization methods and equipment.

Responsibilities

Responsible for decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments.
Ensure compliance with OSHA and Joint Commission standards.

Skills

Knowledge of sterilization principles

Knowledge of surgical instruments

Understanding of sterilizer operations

Knowledge of OSHA standards

Proficiency in infection control

Customer service skills

Computer proficiency

Leadership capabilities

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Completion of accredited sterile processing program

Job description

Pay Range: STERILE PROCESS TECH II - $23.69 to $35.53

Imagine coming to work every day knowing that what you do genuinely changes lives. At Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, that's not just a tagline — it's the reality for every member of our team.

We're not just a hospital. We're the heartbeat of the Santa Clarita Valley — a 357-bed, not-for-profit Level II Trauma Center that has been a trusted pillar of this community since 1975. And we're looking for passionate, driven professionals who want to be part of something bigger than themselves.

Where Clinical Excellence Meets Cutting-Edge Care

Here, you'll work alongside an award-winning team delivering some of the most advanced medical services in the region, including:

Comprehensive heart and vascular care
Advanced stroke treatment
Cancer care in partnership with Keck Medicine of USC
Women's imaging and breast health services
Emergency and trauma care
Cardiac rehabilitation and wellness programs

As a key part of Los Angeles County's STEMI receiving network, we provide lifesaving cardiac intervention through our state-of-the-art Roberta G. Veloz Cardiac Cath Lab. We continuously invest in the latest technology and innovation — which means you'll always be working at the forefront of modern medicine.

A Culture You'll Be Proud to Be Part Of

Our vision — To Be the Most Patient-Centric Hospital Anywhere — drives everything we do. But it's our people who make that vision a reality. Physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers come together here in a culture rooted in compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

When you join Henry Mayo, you're not just accepting a job offer. You're joining a family that genuinely cares — about our patients, our community, and you.

Located in Beautiful Valencia, California

Nestled in the vibrant Santa Clarita Valley, you'll enjoy an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work — with top-rated schools, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming community that generations of families proudly call home.

Ready to make your mark?

Join the team that has been setting the standard for compassionate, innovative healthcare for nearly 50 years. Your next great chapter starts here.

Job Summary

The SPD Technician II is an experienced sterile processing professional responsible for complex decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. This position requires certification and demonstrated competency in all aspects of sterile processing operations.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Comprehensive knowledge of sterilization principles and methods
Extensive knowledge of surgical instrument names, uses, and assembly
Understanding of sterilizer operations and maintenance
Knowledge of OSHA, Joint Commission, and AAMI standards
Proficiency in infection control practices
Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Computer proficiency (Meditech experience preferred)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Leadership and mentoring capabilities

Licensure and Certification

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), OR Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Education