Sterile Processing Technician - Day Shift, Growth & Impact

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments under supervision.

The role emphasizes accuracy, infection control, and teamwork within a busy hospital environment. Preferred candidates have a Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology background and plan to obtain CRCST/CBSPD certification within 18 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must attain CRCST and/or CBSPD certification within 18 months of start date.
• Graduate of Sterile Processing and/or Surgical Technology program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, preparation/assembly, sterilization, and distribution of trays/sets under supervision.
• Clean and wipe down surfaces and equipment as part of routine tasks.
• Assist with building and distributing case carts for elective and emergent procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and observe infection control policies.
• Demonstrate proper donning and doffing of PPE and handle sterilization records as directed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication & interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST/CBSPD certification within 18 months

Graduate of Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology program (preferred)

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments under supervision.

The role emphasizes accuracy, infection control, and teamwork within a busy hospital environment. Preferred candidates have a Sterile Processing/Surgical Technology background and plan to obtain CRCST/CBSPD certification within 18 months.