Sterile Processing Tech - Per Diem

UMass Memorial Health; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 22,785 - 40,997; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus may be available

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is looking for a Sterile Processing Technician in Milford, MA to assemble and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Key responsibilities include cleaning and packaging instruments, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring equipment is operational. Applicants should have a High School diploma, completion of a Sterile Processing training course, and relevant certification. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $16.54 to $29.76 per hour and may include a signing bonus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Sterile Processing training course.
• Certification by a Sterile Processing Association and maintenance of re-certification with 12 education credits annually.

Responsibilities

• Clean, package, sterilize, and store instruments and kits per policy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sterilized equipment and biological testing.
• Check and restock par level and code carts; monitor for outdated supplies.
• Receive, store, and distribute supplies; coordinate equipment checks with Biomedical.
• Document equipment loss, repairs, and requisitions; order specialty beds as needed.

Skills

Sterilization techniques

Equipment maintenance

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing training course

Certification by a Sterile Processing Association

Job description

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Hiring Range: $16.54 - $29.76

Note: Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details: Monday through Friday

Scheduled Hours: 3p-11p

Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 10 Hours (United States of America)

Hours: 0

Cost Center: 26000 - 2550 Central Sterile Supplies

Signing Bonus: This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Assembles properly inspected, processed surgical instruments, carts, and equipment according to kit lists to meet the demands of quality patient care. Ensures all items are cleaned, sterilized, and stored in accordance with established policies and manufacturer guidelines.

Major Responsibilities

• Clean, package, sterilize, and store instruments and kits per policy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sterilized equipment and biological testing.
• Check and restock par level and code carts; monitor for outdated supplies.
• Receive, store, and distribute supplies; coordinate equipment checks with Biomedical.
• Document equipment loss, repairs, and requisitions; order specialty beds as needed.

Position Qualifications

License/Certification/Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Sterile Processing training course.
• Certification by a Sterile Processing Association and maintenance of re-certification with 12 education credits annually.

Experience/Skills:

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.