Sterile Processing Tech: Precision OR Instrumentation

United Surgical Partners; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Disability Insurance

Travel Assistance

Job summary

USPI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain surgical instrumentation and scopes, and to set up supplies for each surgical case. The role requires familiarity with sterilization equipment, medical terminology, and accurate record-keeping.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, with CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred and SPD experience highly valued. Excellent teamwork and communication with staff, patients, and physicians are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification is preferred.
• Previous SPD and scope processing experience is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of operating room instrumentation and steam/gravity sterilizers.
• Ability to prepare reports and maintain records.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supplies.
• Strong teamwork and communication with staff, patients and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all surgical instrumentation and scopes.
• Sets up supplies for surgical cases.
• Produces and keeps records related to sterilization processes.

Skills

Computer skills

OR instruments knowledge

Team player communication

Report keeping

Medical terminology

Adaptability

Organized instrument setup

Steam/Gravity sterilizer operation

Patient/staff/physician communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

CRCST or CSPDT certification (preferred)

Job description

USPI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain surgical instrumentation and scopes, and to set up supplies for each surgical case. The role requires familiarity with sterilization equipment, medical terminology, and accurate record-keeping.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, with CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred and SPD experience highly valued. Excellent teamwork and communication with staff, patients, and physicians are essential.