Sterile Processing Tech - OR Reprocessing Specialist

Licking Memorial Hospital; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading nonprofit healthcare organization serving Licking County since 1898. The team delivers a full spectrum of patient care, from emergency services to home health, with a focus on safety, innovation, and compassionate care.

The Sterile Processing role supports surgical services by cleaning, sterilizing, and distributing instruments, maintaining records, and ensuring supplies meet hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Maintains CPR certification.
• Maintains Sterile Processing Certification.
• Read, write, and follow verbal or written instructions.
• LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC; annual education may be required for specialty certifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize, reprocess, and wrap all equipment for OR, L&D, Med Surg, Endo Lab, ER, Urgent Care facilities and physician practices.
• Document sterilization records.
• Check in all daily supplies and store accordingly.
• 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

Job description

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading nonprofit healthcare organization serving Licking County since 1898. The team delivers a full spectrum of patient care, from emergency services to home health, with a focus on safety, innovation, and compassionate care.

The Sterile Processing role supports surgical services by cleaning, sterilizing, and distributing instruments, maintaining records, and ensuring supplies meet hospital standards.