Sterile Processing Tech II — Precision Instrument Sterilization

CommonSpirit Health; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II at Northridge Hospital Medical Center in California to ensure instrument decontamination, sterilization, and preparation for patient care. Precision and infection control are essential to support surgical teams and patient safety.

You will document processing steps, manage equipment testing, and maintain supply levels while adhering to strict safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and precision in decontamination and sterilization.
• Follows infection control standards and safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and other medical equipment following established policy and procedure.
• Inspects, assembles, packages, and sterilizes medical devices following manufacturer's recommendations and established procedure.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge and understanding of sterilization, asepsis, infection control, and universal safety precautions.
• Uses department logs or computer systems to document processing steps; participates in instrument tracking.
• Disassembles, cleans, or decontaminates instruments per manufacturer recommendations (e.g., ultrasonic cleaning).
• Maintains supply levels for daily use and communicates with those ordering supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Sterile Processing Program

Certified and Registered Central Service Technician

Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Supervisor

Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Tech

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)

Fire Safety

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II at Northridge Hospital Medical Center in California to ensure instrument decontamination, sterilization, and preparation for patient care. Precision and infection control are essential to support surgical teams and patient safety.

You will document processing steps, manage equipment testing, and maintain supply levels while adhering to strict safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.