Sterile Processing Tech II — Elevate Patient Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure a continuous flow of sterile and reusable supplies, instrumentation and surgical equipment. You will decontaminate, assemble and prepare items per MIFU, policy and regulatory guidelines.

This role supports operating rooms and allied departments, maintains a safe, clean work environment and participates in quality control activities.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of environmental sterility and safety in practical applications.
• Familiarity with surgical devices and their performance criteria.
• Ability to maintain and operate equipment used in sterile processing.
• Experience in inventory control for surgical supplies and instruments.
• Understanding and applying quality assurance practices and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Not explicitly listed in the ad; responsibilities derived from the provided text include maintaining a safe, clean work environment and handling instruments and supplies.

Skills

Sterility & Safety

Surgical Equipment Knowledge

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Inventory Control

Quality Assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure a continuous flow of sterile and reusable supplies, instrumentation and surgical equipment. You will decontaminate, assemble and prepare items per MIFU, policy and regulatory guidelines.

This role supports operating rooms and allied departments, maintains a safe, clean work environment and participates in quality control activities.