Sterile Processing Tech II - Certified Instrument Specialist

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support (free counseling)

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) with company match

Education support and tuition

Fertility and family building support

Job summary

Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to ensure instruments and supplies are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for procedures in a fast-paced surgical environment.

You will support surgical staff by assembling sets, sterilizing equipment, managing supply inventories, and responding promptly to instrument requests during operations. A high school diploma and CRCST/CST/CSPDT certification with at least one year of experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate / GED
• Certification: CRCST, CST, or CSPDT
• One Year of Experience

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and trays to ensure they are sterile, complete, labeled, and ready for use
• Managing sterilization equipment and keeping accurate records to support patient safety and infection prevention
• Preparing customized surgical sets and case carts based on daily schedules and specific procedure needs
• Managing inventory and supplies in OR storage and specialty lockers, working with the surgical team to meet needs and keep operations running smoothly
• Responding quickly to instrument requests during surgeries and helping solve urgent equipment needs

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CRCST Certified Registered Central Service Technician

CST Certified Surgical Technologist

CSPDT Cert Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician

Job description

Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to ensure instruments and supplies are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for procedures in a fast-paced surgical environment.

You will support surgical staff by assembling sets, sterilizing equipment, managing supply inventories, and responding promptly to instrument requests during operations. A high school diploma and CRCST/CST/CSPDT certification with at least one year of experience are required.