Sterile Processing Tech II Orchestrate Safe Instrument Prep

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health, headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II to support decontamination, assembly, inspection, and sterilizer operations under supervision. The role ensures safe patient care by maintaining sterile supplies and accurate record-keeping across shifts.

The position requires a minimum of one year of experience and formal CSPDT/CFER/CSIS/CRCST/CER/CIS certifications. Join a nonprofit Catholic health system serving Louisiana and Mississippi.

Qualifications

• One year experience minimum.
• Certification via the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management in CSPDT/CFER/CSIS/CRCST/CER/CIS.

Responsibilities

• Organize and assemble routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies.
• Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed.
• Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization.
• Record sterilizer test results.
• Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair.
• Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff.
• Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low.
• Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards.
• Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated.
• Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization.

Skills

Sterile processing

Infection control

Record keeping

Education

CSPDT (Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech)

CFER (Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors)

CSIS (Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist)

CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician)

CER (Certified Endoscope Reprocessor)

CIS (Certified Instrument Specialist)

Job description

FMOL Health, headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II to support decontamination, assembly, inspection, and sterilizer operations under supervision. The role ensures safe patient care by maintaining sterile supplies and accurate record-keeping across shifts.

The position requires a minimum of one year of experience and formal CSPDT/CFER/CSIS/CRCST/CER/CIS certifications. Join a nonprofit Catholic health system serving Louisiana and Mississippi.