Sterile Processing Tech: Instrument Prep & Decontamination

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage inventory, receive and process instruments, and maintain the case cart room in a high‑volume hospital setting in Naples, FL.

The role requires completion of a Surgical Tech or Sterile Processing Tech program, CSPDT or CRCST certification within 1 year of hire, and at least 2 years of experience in sterile processing. You will follow IFU guidelines, ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• Completion of Surgical Tech or Sterile Processing Tech training program.
• Certification CSPDT (CBSPD) or CRCST (HSPA) is required within 1 year of hire.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a sterile processing department.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory and distribute sterile instruments and equipment.
• Manage case cart room and ensure accurate pulling based on doctor requests.
• Follow department policies, act as preceptor for staff, and use PPE properly.
• Operate washer/decontaminator and proper instrument loading/recording.
• Disassemble, clean, and hand-wash instruments and micro instruments.
• Understand instrument trays and sorting by specialty; wrap and package items correctly.

Education

High School or GED

Surgical Tech training

CSPDT/CRCST certification

2 years experience in sterile processing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Windows

Job description

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage inventory, receive and process instruments, and maintain the case cart room in a high‑volume hospital setting in Naples, FL.

The role requires completion of a Surgical Tech or Sterile Processing Tech program, CSPDT or CRCST certification within 1 year of hire, and at least 2 years of experience in sterile processing. You will follow IFU guidelines, ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and documentation.