Sterile Processing Tech II: Precision Instrumentation

Northridge Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II to oversee decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments, ensuring infection control and patient safety across clinical areas.

You will document processes, test equipment, and manage inventory within a fast-paced sterile processing environment. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED at hire.
• Completion of a Sterile Processing Program or surgical tech program.
• Fire safety training within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification at hire.
• Certified and Registered Central Service Technician at hire or.
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Supervisor at hire.
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician at hire.
• Cert Sterile Processing Dist Tech at hire.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and other medical equipment following established policy and procedure.
• Inspects, assembles, packages, and sterilizes medical devices per manufacturer recommendations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of sterilization, asepsis, infection control, and universal safety precautions.
• Documents processing steps using logs or computer systems; uses instrument tracking systems.
• Disassembles, cleans, and decontaminates instruments as required (e.g., ultrasonic cleaning).
• Maintains supply levels for daily use and coordinates with ordering staff.

Skills

Sterile processing experience

Attention to detail

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sterile Processing Program or surgical tech program

Fire Safety training within 90 days

BLS/CPR certification

Certified Central Service Technician

Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Supervisor

Certified Sterile Processing and Dist Tech

Certified Sterile Processing Dist Tech

Job description

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech II to oversee decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments, ensuring infection control and patient safety across clinical areas.

You will document processes, test equipment, and manage inventory within a fast-paced sterile processing environment. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards are essential.