Sterile Processing Tech II — Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

BJC HealthCare; Creve Coeur (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition Assistance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital in Creve Coeur, MO, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to support the Surgical Services team during the pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases. This full-time role runs nights (11:00pm–7:30am) with rotating on-call after 8–9 months.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, sterilizing instruments, assembling case carts, and transporting supplies, while ensuring sterile technique and proper documentation. Minimum HS diploma and <2 years of related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• <2 years experience in sterilization or OR support.
• Licensure/certification as applicable to sterile processing.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and processes instrument sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays per surgery schedule.
• Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.
• Follows proper techniques to ensure sterile process integrity.
• Disassembles, decontaminates, and processes instrumentation per standards.
• Transports patients and materials to support diagnosis and treatment.

Skills

Sterilization handling

Steam sterilizers troubleshooting

Team member in OR support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Instruments processing systems

Job description

BJC HealthCare at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital in Creve Coeur, MO, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to support the Surgical Services team during the pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases. This full-time role runs nights (11:00pm–7:30am) with rotating on-call after 8–9 months.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, sterilizing instruments, assembling case carts, and transporting supplies, while ensuring sterile technique and proper documentation. Minimum HS diploma and <2 years of related experience are preferred.