Sterile Processing Tech — On-Call OR Prep Pro

sluhn; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Sterilization Technician to join our Sterile Processing Department. You will retrieve, decontaminate, sterilize, and assemble instruments used in OR, ED, and nurseries, ensuring readiness for patient care.

Responsibilities include high-level disinfection, quality checks, packaging, and preparing case carts for the Operating Room. On-the-job training provided with 8 weeks of orientation, SPD certification required within 18 months.

Qualifications

• SPD certification within 18 months of hire.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves, sorts and decontaminates used materials, instruments and devices.
• Performs quality checks for cleanliness, sharpness and function of instruments.
• Performs high level disinfection (HLD) on items that cannot be sterilized.
• Assembles and wraps items for sterilization.
• Sterilizes wrapped items by steam or ETO.
• Prepares case carts for the Operating Room.

Skills

Sterilization

Quality checks

Disinfection

Case carts

Data entry

Education

SPD certification

High School diploma

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Sterilization Technician to join our Sterile Processing Department. You will retrieve, decontaminate, sterilize, and assemble instruments used in OR, ED, and nurseries, ensuring readiness for patient care.

Responsibilities include high-level disinfection, quality checks, packaging, and preparing case carts for the Operating Room. On-the-job training provided with 8 weeks of orientation, SPD certification required within 18 months.