Sterile Processing Tech: Instrument Care & Decontamination

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver care with heart

Compassionate teamwork

Lagniappe attitude

Job summary

LCMC Health's West Jefferson Medical Center is seeking a Certified Instrument Equipment Technician to join our infection control team. You will clean, sterilize, decontaminate and properly store surgical instruments and OR equipment, ensuring aseptic technique and patient safety.

You will operate sterilization equipment, verify safety standards, and support multiple departments by ensuring instruments are ready and in good working condition.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) certification is required.
• Knowledge of sanitary and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify and properly clean, sterilize, and store surgical instruments and supplies.
• Demonstrate knowledge of aseptic technique and sterilization processes.
• Operate sterilization equipment and decontaminate, assemble, and wrap instruments and equipment.

Skills

Infection control

Aseptic technique

Sterilization equipment operation

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma / GED or equivalent

Job description

LCMC Health's West Jefferson Medical Center is seeking a Certified Instrument Equipment Technician to join our infection control team. You will clean, sterilize, decontaminate and properly store surgical instruments and OR equipment, ensuring aseptic technique and patient safety.

You will operate sterilization equipment, verify safety standards, and support multiple departments by ensuring instruments are ready and in good working condition.