Sterile Processing Technician

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs operates at the Manchester VA Healthcare System in New Hampshire, seeking a Medical Equipment Technician to perform full decontamination through high-level disinfection of reusable medical devices. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilization, inspection, documentation, and case-cart preparation in a clinical setting.

Qualifications emphasize citizenship, English proficiency, and education/experience per VA standards; opportunities for grandfathering and

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship required; non-citizens only per VA policy.
• English language proficiency required for medical supply work.
• Education or experience as described; grandfathering provision may apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, prep/assembly, sterilization, storage and high level disinfection of reusable medical devices.
• Inspect RMD/medical equipment and perform routine and periodic testing; maintain documentation.
• Ensure MIFU compliance and survey readiness; follow safety and infection control procedures.
• Operate sterilizers and high level disinfection equipment; assist with case carts and supply management.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

1 year above high school with health care courses

4 years above high school to Bachelor's

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs operates at the Manchester VA Healthcare System in New Hampshire, seeking a Medical Equipment Technician to perform full decontamination through high-level disinfection of reusable medical devices. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilization, inspection, documentation, and case-cart preparation in a clinical setting.

Qualifications emphasize citizenship, English proficiency, and education/experience per VA standards; opportunities for grandfathering and