Sterile Processing Tech II — Instrumentation & Safety

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II to prepare and sterilize medical instruments and supplies while ensuring safety and compliance.

This role requires effective communication with surgical teams, knowledge of sterilization processes, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patient care.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of central sterile processing experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with clinical personnel.
• Ability to operate sterilizing equipment and follow safety protocols.
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control and microbiology principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sterilize, and issue medical/surgical instruments and supplies.
• Communicate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure equipment availability.
• Perform decontamination and cleaning of medical equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Knowledge of sterilization processes

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year experience in central sterile processing

Job description

The University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II to prepare and sterilize medical instruments and supplies while ensuring safety and compliance.

This role requires effective communication with surgical teams, knowledge of sterilization processes, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patient care.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of central sterile processing experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.