Sterile Processing Tech: Instrument Care & Sterilization

OhioHealth; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Van Wert, OH is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician (Non-Certified path) to join our Sterile Processing team. CRCST certification is required and an associate degree or GED is accepted.

You will perform decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of instruments, maintain tracking records, and support OR staff with readiness. Expect a team-driven environment focused on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or GED is required with CRCST certification.
• Ability to follow safety and infection control guidelines.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, disinfection and cleaning of reusable surgical instruments.
• Operate sterilization equipment and monitor indicators; document results.
• Prepare and package instruments; assist with case preparation.
• Maintain instrument tracking records and support OR teams.
• Train peers on best practices and uphold infection control standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree, High School or GED

CRCST Certification

Tools

Instrument tracking system

Job description

OhioHealth in Van Wert, OH is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician (Non-Certified path) to join our Sterile Processing team. CRCST certification is required and an associate degree or GED is accepted.

You will perform decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of instruments, maintain tracking records, and support OR staff with readiness. Expect a team-driven environment focused on safety and quality.