Sterile Processing Tech: Precision Instrumentation & OR Support

MedStar Health; Olney (MD); On-site; USD 25,761 - 45,075; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Olney, MD is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician under direct supervision to perform sterile processing duties for operating rooms and other patient care units, following infection control policies and department procedures.

Responsibilities include decontamination, cleaning, inspection, packaging and sterilization of devices, transporting equipment, restocking carts, and maintaining accurate records. Prior experience and certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Sterile Processing/Surgical Technologist program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs sterile processing tasks, including decontamination and sterilization of devices.
• Cleans, inspects, assembles, and packages reusable medical devices per manufacturer instructions.
• Transports equipment, restocks supply carts, and maintains records of sterilization activities.
• Monitors reprocessing equipment and ensures compliance with QA standards.

Skills

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

HIPAA compliance

Performance improvement

Instrumentation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Sterile Processing/Surgical Technologist program

Job description

MedStar Health in Olney, MD is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician under direct supervision to perform sterile processing duties for operating rooms and other patient care units, following infection control policies and department procedures.

Responsibilities include decontamination, cleaning, inspection, packaging and sterilization of devices, transporting equipment, restocking carts, and maintaining accurate records. Prior experience and certification are preferred.