Sterile Processing Tech II — Instrument Care & Sterilization

Memorialhermann; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and package surgical instruments for sterilization, following Standard Precautions and event-related sterility principles.

You will assemble, inspect and label instruments, select appropriate cleaning agents, and maintain accurate records to ensure safe, ready-to-use equipment for the operating room and other departments.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED and one year of related training/education in a related allied/clinical healthcare profession
• Certification/License: Certified by CBSPD or IAHCSMM; must obtain within one year of hire
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in Sterile Processing or related healthcare role
• English: Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
• Computer: Demonstrated basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Fundamental knowledge of Sterile Processing department rules and procedures
• Accurately handle and care for instruments/equipment, select cleaning agents, examine function, and prepare for sterilization
• Identify, document, and report equipment/tools needing repair and ensure maintenance is completed
• Organize, prepare, assemble, and sterilize instruments and supplies per hospital standards
• Peel-pack, wrap, inspect instruments for use, function, completeness, and cleanliness
• Load, monitor, operate sterilization equipment safely and accurately
• Maintain records of equipment and supplies; monitor inventory and quality control

Skills

Sterile Processing

English language

Basic math

Lifting / teamwork

Computer skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year healthcare training

Job description

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and package surgical instruments for sterilization, following Standard Precautions and event-related sterility principles.

You will assemble, inspect and label instruments, select appropriate cleaning agents, and maintain accurate records to ensure safe, ready-to-use equipment for the operating room and other departments.