Sterile Processing Tech: Precision Instrument Sterilization

TriHealth, Inc.; Montgomery, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differential

Professional growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TriHealth, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Bethesda North Hospital to decontaminate, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments for use in operating rooms and clinical areas.

Under general supervision, you will operate cleaning and sterilization equipment, maintain records, and support surgical teams while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. This PRN/optional role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth in a patient‑focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to read, write, speak English and perform basic math.
• Ability to provide leadership and oversee technicians.
• Operate hazardous equipment.
• Knowledge of microbiology, infection control, and computerized record keeping.
• Up to 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, prepare, retrieve, and assist with sterilization of surgical items and equipment.
• Maintain sterilization records per policy and processing procedures.
• Store supplies properly and rotate stock.
• Assemble instrument trays and sets, wrap and label items for processing.
• Complete STAT case carts within 15 minutes of request.
• Follow decontamination procedures and guidelines for patient equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Reading & writing English

Mathematical basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sonic cleaners

Washer sterilizers

EtO sterilizers

Sterrad

Steris

Job description

TriHealth, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Bethesda North Hospital to decontaminate, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments for use in operating rooms and clinical areas.

Under general supervision, you will operate cleaning and sterilization equipment, maintain records, and support surgical teams while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. This PRN/optional role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth in a patient‑focused environment.