Sterile Processing Technician - Healthcare

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an SPD Tech to support safe, high-quality patient care through the cleaning, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of medical instruments. You will operate sterilization equipment, maintain accurate records, and help ensure infection prevention in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The role involves managing instrument inventory for surgical and procedural areas, collaborating with nurses and surgical teams, and contributing to a culture of safety and continuous

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of medical instruments.

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an SPD Tech to support safe, high-quality patient care through the cleaning, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of medical instruments. In this role, you will operate sterilization equipment, follow strict infection prevention standards, maintain accurate records, and manage instrument inventory for surgical and procedural areas. You will collaborate closely with nurses and surgical teams, follow all regulatory guidelines, and help troubleshoot equipment issues while contributing to a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.