Sterile Processing Tech — Per Diem Day Shift

Elliot Health System; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center, located at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH, seeks a per diem Sterilization Technician to support decontamination, preparation and sterilization of instruments and supplies.

You will operate steam and Sterrad sterilizers, washers, and ultrasonic devices, ensuring compliance with AAMI standards and infection control policies. Strong communication and record-keeping are essential.

Qualifications

• Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize supplies per AAMI standards and center policies.
• Maintains records for steam and sterrad processes and biological monitoring.
• Demonstrates competence in selecting chemical solutions for washers and operation.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize equipment and supplies in accordance with established AAMI Standards, Infection Control Policies and Procedures and1-day Surgery's policies and procedures.
• Working knowledge of sterilization equipment including steam, sterrad sterilizer, washer decontaminators, and ultrasonics.
• Demonstrates competence in selecting the appropriate chemical solutions for sterile processing washers and operation of washers.
• Report malfunctioning or defective equipment and or supplies to shift leader and or manager immediately for follow up.
• Assemble and label hospital instrument trays and linen packs; inspect, delint and fold when necessary.
• Perform required record keeping including, but not limited to, steam and sterrad records along with biological monitoring records.
• Good communication skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Quality control

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Technician Certification NH

NH state license (if applicable)

Tools

Steam sterilizer

Sterrad sterilizer

Washer/Decontaminator

Ultrasonics

Job description

The Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center, located at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH, seeks a per diem Sterilization Technician to support decontamination, preparation and sterilization of instruments and supplies.

You will operate steam and Sterrad sterilizers, washers, and ultrasonic devices, ensuring compliance with AAMI standards and infection control policies. Strong communication and record-keeping are essential.