Sterile Processing Technician: Critical OR Support, FT

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plan Matching

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital in Pine Bluff, AR is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician (FT, all shifts). The role involves cleaning, sterilizing and assembling instruments, maintaining records, and ensuring sterile supplies are ready for surgeries.

This safety-sensitive position requires multitasking, calm under pressure, and strong communication. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred technical training in sterile processing and related certifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical diploma or associate degree in related field preferred.
• Certification in sterile processing is preferred.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sterilize and assemble medical instruments and equipment.
• Ensure instruments are sterilized, stored, organized and available for procedures.
• Maintain detailed records of sterilization processes and safety protocols.
• Support infection control and patient safety in the operating room.

Skills

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical Diploma in sterile processing

Associate’s Degree in healthcare related field

Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician Certificate

Tools

Sterile processing equipment

Job description

Jefferson Regional Main Hospital in Pine Bluff, AR is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician (FT, all shifts). The role involves cleaning, sterilizing and assembling instruments, maintaining records, and ensuring sterile supplies are ready for surgeries.

This safety-sensitive position requires multitasking, calm under pressure, and strong communication. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred technical training in sterile processing and related certifications.