Sterile Processing Tech: Launch Your Healthcare Career

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT is hiring full-time Sterile Processing Technicians. Start your career in a critical patient-safety role, cleaning, inspecting, assembling and sterilizing instruments for OR teams.

No prior sterile processing experience is required; CRCST certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Orientation is 8-10 weeks on day or evening shifts, with opportunities to grow within the department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CRCST certification within 12 months of hire and maintained annually.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, assemble and sterilize instruments per standards.
• Package and label instruments correctly for sterilization.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sterile processing area.
• Support operating room teams by providing sterile supplies as needed.
• Follow established quality standards and procedures throughout processing.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Organized

Process adherence

Team player

Willing to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification within 12 months

Job description

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT is hiring full-time Sterile Processing Technicians. Start your career in a critical patient-safety role, cleaning, inspecting, assembling and sterilizing instruments for OR teams.

No prior sterile processing experience is required; CRCST certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Orientation is 8-10 weeks on day or evening shifts, with opportunities to grow within the department.