Sterile Processing Tech: Precision Instrument Care

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Wisconsin is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, inspect, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments, ensuring readiness for patient care and compliance with safety standards. The role includes stocking supplies and delivering sterile equipment across departments.

Responsibilities include loading washers and sterilizers, preparing instrument sets, and maintaining logs of sterilization cycles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions accurately.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Load and operate washers and ultrasonic cleaners; manually decontaminate as needed.
• Prepare instrument sets and assemble trays per procedures; check for missing items.
• Deliver sterile instruments and case carts to clinical areas.
• Maintain logs and review cycle parameters for sterilization processes.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Instrument tracking software

Steam sterilizers

Ultrasonic cleaners

Job description

Mercyhealth in Wisconsin is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, inspect, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments, ensuring readiness for patient care and compliance with safety standards. The role includes stocking supplies and delivering sterile equipment across departments.

Responsibilities include loading washers and sterilizers, preparing instrument sets, and maintaining logs of sterilization cycles.