Sterile Processing Technician – Evening Shift

Fairview Health Services; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. You will decontaminate, clean, and sterilize instruments, assemble trays, and ensure instrument readiness for surgical cases.

The role supports physicians and nurses, works on the evening shift (2:00 PM–10:30 PM) with every 4th weekend, and training occurs the first ten weeks on day shift. Free parking is available.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in an operating room or medical device reprocessing, or completion of the Fairview Sterile Processing training program.
• Experience with decontamination, cleaning, packaging, and sterilization of instruments.
• Ability to interpret instructions and comply with policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates, cleans, processes, assembles, sterilizes, stores, and distributes reusable instruments and medical devices.
• Maintains readiness of instruments for site-specific CSSD trays and case carts.
• Operates instrument washers, sterilizers, and related equipment following safety guidelines.
• Provides instrument resources to physicians, nurses, and clinical staff as needed.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument handling

Decontamination

Education

Central Service program

Accredited Surgical Technologist program

Licensed Practical Nurse program

Tools

Instrument washers

Sterilizers

Biological incubators

Job description

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. You will decontaminate, clean, and sterilize instruments, assemble trays, and ensure instrument readiness for surgical cases.

The role supports physicians and nurses, works on the evening shift (2:00 PM–10:30 PM) with every 4th weekend, and training occurs the first ten weeks on day shift. Free parking is available.