Sterile Processing Tech: OR Instrument Prep & Sterilization

Licking Memorial Hospital; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems is seeking a flexible Sterile Processing professional to support operating rooms, labor & delivery, and other units. You will sterilize, reprocess, and document all instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards across departments.

The role requires CPR and Sterile Processing Certification, plus a high school diploma or GED, with attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions. Accreditation expectations may apply.

Qualifications

• CPR and sterile processing certifications are required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
• LMHS accreditation may require annual education for standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize, reprocess, and wrap OR and related equipment.
• Document sterilization records.
• Check in and store daily supplies.
• Assist OR staff with instrument locations and transport.
• Prepare supply orders for surgical buyers.
• Flush eyewash stations and maintain logs.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR Certification

Sterile Processing Certification

Job description

Licking Memorial Health Systems is seeking a flexible Sterile Processing professional to support operating rooms, labor & delivery, and other units. You will sterilize, reprocess, and document all instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards across departments.

The role requires CPR and Sterile Processing Certification, plus a high school diploma or GED, with attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions. Accreditation expectations may apply.