Sterile Processing Tech: Safeguard Surgical Care

TriHealth; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Professional growth opportunities

Benefits package: medical, dental, VIs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TriHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. The role contributes to safe, high‑quality patient care by decontaminating, cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment for operating rooms and clinical settings.

Under supervision, you will operate sterilization equipment, maintain records, and support supply distribution in accordance with policy.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED.
• Able to read, write, speak English and perform simple math operations.
• Ability to provide leadership and to oversee the work of technicians.
• Operate hazardous equipment.
• Knowledge of microbiology, infection control, Computerized record keeping.
• Up to 1 year experience.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, prepare, retrieve, and assist with sterilization of surgical items and equipment.
• Store, issue, and distribute medical/surgical supplies per policy.
• Use mechanical equipment such as sonic cleaners, washer sterilizers, steam/EtO sterilizers, Sterrad, Steris.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Leadership

Operate hazardous equipment

Microbiology knowledge

Infection control

Computerized records

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sonic cleaners

Washer sterilizers

Steam sterilizers

EtO sterilizers

Sterrad

Steris

Job description

TriHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. The role contributes to safe, high‑quality patient care by decontaminating, cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment for operating rooms and clinical settings.

Under supervision, you will operate sterilization equipment, maintain records, and support supply distribution in accordance with policy.