Sterile Processing Tech – Instrumentation & OR Prep (Evening)

Community Health Systems; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Sterile Process Technician I to ensure clean, sterilized surgical instruments and equipment for operating rooms. The role involves selecting instruments, stocking case carts, and maintaining a sterile environment.

Working in the evening shift, you will follow infection control standards, perform inventory checks, and collaborate with nursing units to track equipment, ensuring patient safety and timely availability.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in sterile processing or operating room settings.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of infection control and standard precautions.

Responsibilities

• Selects and supplies surgical instruments and equipment.
• Stocks and assembles case carts.
• Organizes sterilized instruments on labeled shelves.
• Monitors inventory and restocks daily.
• Adheres to infection control policies.
• Distributes supplies within requested timeframes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular attendance.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument reprocessing

Quality control

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Sterile Process Technician I to ensure clean, sterilized surgical instruments and equipment for operating rooms. The role involves selecting instruments, stocking case carts, and maintaining a sterile environment.

Working in the evening shift, you will follow infection control standards, perform inventory checks, and collaborate with nursing units to track equipment, ensuring patient safety and timely availability.