Sterile Processing Tech II — Cross-Campus

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, stored, and tracked. The role involves cross-campus support between Longwood and Chestnut Hill with 3 onsite days at Longwood and 2 onsite days at Chestnut Hill, 8:00–4:30.

Strong infection control adherence and data entry are essential. Responsibilities include monitoring sterilization, logging cycles, disinfectant testing, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of sterile processing experience.
• CRCST certification required; CER/CFER preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination and processing of instruments and equipment.
• Operates decontamination equipment per policy and manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintains daily logs and quality control checks for disinfection.
• Inspects instruments for proper function and notes unserviceable items.
• Assembles, wraps, and labels trays for sterilization and tracks through the process.
• Uses instrument tracking system to document steps in packaging and sterilization.
• Loads and operates sterilizers and records processing details.
• Monitors sterilization processes for sterility assurance and lot control.
• Performs routine cleaning and maintains stock levels in sterile storage.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational and numerical ability

Computer literacy

Sterilization equipment operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year of Sterile Processing experience

CRCST certification

CER certification or CFER preferred

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, stored, and tracked. The role involves cross-campus support between Longwood and Chestnut Hill with 3 onsite days at Longwood and 2 onsite days at Chestnut Hill, 8:00–4:30.

Strong infection control adherence and data entry are essential. Responsibilities include monitoring sterilization, logging cycles, disinfectant testing, and