Sterile Processing Tech II — Instrument Prep & Sterilization

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician responsible for preparing and packing surgical instruments for sterilization. You will follow safety standards, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate packaging for sterilization processes.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and one year in a related health care role, plus current CBSPD/IAHCSMM certification or eligibility within one year. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with one year of related training in a healthcare field.
• Certification by CBSPD or IAHCSMM required or must obtain within one year of hire.
• At least one year of experience in Sterile Processing or related allied/clinical healthcare role.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to lift/move supplies and equipment with team.
• Demonstrated basic computer skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble and sterilize instruments according to department procedures.
• Peel-pack instruments and inspect for function, completeness and cleanliness.
• Operate and monitor cleaning/sterilization equipment safely and accurately.
• Maintain records of equipment, supplies and quality control measures.
• Support infection control standards and adherence to hospital policies.

Skills

English language proficiency

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician responsible for preparing and packing surgical instruments for sterilization. You will follow safety standards, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate packaging for sterilization processes.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and one year in a related health care role, plus current CBSPD/IAHCSMM certification or eligibility within one year. Strong English communication and teamwork are essential.