Sterile Processing Tech II — Day Shift

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join its Vanderbilt Health operations in Nashville. The role supports centralized collection, decontamination, sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments for hospital areas, with a day shift from 10am to 6:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of relevant experience; certifications in sterile processing are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician and/or Certified Sterile Processing Technician credentials.
• Ability to follow regulatory guidelines and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintains safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
• Receives, cleans, decontaminates, and inventories instrumentation and equipment.
• Prepares and sterilizes instrumentation according to procedures.
• Performs quality control and documents results.
• Operates departmental equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Sterile processing

Environmental safety

Inventory control

Equipment handling

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join its Vanderbilt Health operations in Nashville. The role supports centralized collection, decontamination, sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments for hospital areas, with a day shift from 10am to 6:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of relevant experience; certifications in sterile processing are preferred.