Sterile Processing Tech — Offsite Center

Instrumentum; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Instrumentum Richmond, Virginia, United States, is seeking Sterile Processing Technicians for our off-site reprocessing center. You will manage the full cycle from receiving and decontaminating to sterilizing, packaging, and shipping instrument sets.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits, with shifts on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. A CRCST or CSPDT certification is preferred, with certification encouraged within 18 months of hire.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of hands-on sterile processing experience — hospital SPD, ambulatory surgery center, or off-site reprocessing facility
• High school diploma or GED
• Working knowledge of decontamination, tray assembly, and steam sterilization
• Comfort reading and following IFUs, SOPs, and count sheets
• Willingness to complete required vaccinations and health screenings

Responsibilities

• Receive, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize, package, store, build case carts, and ship — the full cycle, not a single station
• Decontaminate surgical instrumentation using manual cleaning, ultrasonic, washer-disinfectors, and cart washers, following each device’s manufacturer IFU
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness, function, and damage, then assemble trays and sets to count sheets
• Package sets using wrap, rigid containers, and peel pouches with the correct chemical indicators and labeling
• Run steam and low-temperature sterilization cycles, verify cycle parameters, and document load records and biological monitoring results
• Process orthopedic sets, loaner trays, and consignment instrumentation
• Track every set in Censitrac, from receipt through return to the client facility
• Follow the protocol for non-conforming instruments — document it, escalate
• Work to ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer IFUs, and our Quality Management System, SOPs, and Work Instructions

Skills

Sterile processing experience

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Censitrac

Job description

Instrumentum Richmond, Virginia, United States, is seeking Sterile Processing Technicians for our off-site reprocessing center. You will manage the full cycle from receiving and decontaminating to sterilizing, packaging, and shipping instrument sets.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits, with shifts on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. A CRCST or CSPDT certification is preferred, with certification encouraged within 18 months of hire.