Sterile Processing Technician: Decontam, Assemble & Sterilize

Paycom - ATS; Eggertsville (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, inspect, clean, assemble and package medical and surgical instrumentation to maintain a sterile, ready-to-use supply chain. You will operate sterilization equipment, prepare trays, and ensure functioning instrumentation.

The role requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to manage inventory while responding to surgical team needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year experience as a sterile processing technician.
• Certification preferred.
• Ambulatory center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, clean, assemble and package medical/surgical materials per standards to ensure sterile supply; operate sterilization equipment.
• Prepare trays; disassemble, clean, assemble and test instrumentation for proper functioning.
• Coordinate ordering, distribution of supplies and equipment; maintain inventory management; ensure timely delivery for surgical needs.
• Verify equipment availability; assist on cycle count certifications and annual inventory.
• Retrieve, inspect and deliver incoming supplies; address supply issues and accommodate surgical team requests.

Skills

Dexterity

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, inspect, clean, assemble and package medical and surgical instrumentation to maintain a sterile, ready-to-use supply chain. You will operate sterilization equipment, prepare trays, and ensure functioning instrumentation.

The role requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to manage inventory while responding to surgical team needs.