Sterile Processing Tech: Impactful Role + Education Benefit

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Phoenix, AZ. You will process, sterilize, assemble, and label surgical instruments and equipment for use in procedures, ensuring aseptic technique and safety throughout the process.

You will support patient care by maintaining instrument readiness, performing quality checks, and managing inventory with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a surgical instrument technician program or 2 years of surgical instrument experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers case carts. Utilizes aseptic technique when handling and distributing sterile instruments and supplies.
• Decontaminates surgical instruments, power equipment, flexible endoscopes and other medical devices.
• Assembles, packages and labels clinics surgical services and all other hospital instrumentation for various methods of sterilization.
• Answers telephone, fills orders, issues and stocks supplies.
• Utilizes various methods of high/low temp sterilization and disinfection processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Sterilization protocols

Education

Surgical instrument technician program or equivalent

Job description

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Phoenix, AZ. You will process, sterilize, assemble, and label surgical instruments and equipment for use in procedures, ensuring aseptic technique and safety throughout the process.

You will support patient care by maintaining instrument readiness, performing quality checks, and managing inventory with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.