Sterile Processing Technician

HiredFirst; Accord (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Certified Sterile Processor in New York. The role requires a High School Diploma and at least 2 years of experience in sterile processing. Responsibilities include reprocessing surgical instruments, ensuring quality assurance, and managing inventory of supplies. Ideal candidates will have travel experience and are encouraged to participate in continuous education in sterile processing procedures. This is a full-time position with a schedule of 5x8s.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Certified Sterile Processing.
• Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD) required.
• Travel experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Reprocess and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Ensure quality assurance of instruments and equipment.
• Document usage and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in continuous education programs.
• Monitor inventory of surgical supplies.

Skills

Certified Sterile Processing

Surgical instrument handling

Quality assurance

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: New York, 14642

Schedule: Full-Time, 5x8s

Hours: Typically 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM, may require early start or late end

Position Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required

2+ years of Certified Sterile Processing experience required

Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD) required

Previous OR or Med-Surg experience in a healthcare facility required

Travel experience required

Orthopedic tray experience preferred

Key Responsibilities:

Reprocess, assemble, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment following sterile technique and manufacturer guidelines

Ensure proper care, handling, and quality assurance of instruments and equipment

Document instrument usage and maintain accurate records

Participate in continuous education and training in sterile processing procedures

Pick, distribute, and monitor inventory of surgical supplies and equipment

Conduct biological and chemical testing to ensure decontamination quality

Support clinical staff with assistive and patient advocacy duties