Sterile Processing Technician I: Precision Instrument Care

FMOL Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

FMOL Health in Louisiana is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, assemble and inspect equipment, and operate sterilizers under supervision. The role emphasizes safe patient care through strict record keeping and sterile supply management.

Responsibilities include cleaning instruments, trays, autoclave operation, testing records, and ensuring supplies are current. Team members participate in in-service programs to maintain high standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Completion of SPD apprenticeship or previous SPD technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble and inspect equipment and instruments.
• Operate and maintain steam autoclaves with records of loads and maintenance.
• Record sterilizer test results and ensure traceability.
• Check sterile supplies for freshness and report any issues.
• Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization.
• Organize and assemble routine or specialty instrument trays; fill special requests as needed.
• Examine equipment for leaks or disrepair and report defects.
• Restock sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards.

Education

SPD apprenticeship

Job description

FMOL Health in Louisiana is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, assemble and inspect equipment, and operate sterilizers under supervision. The role emphasizes safe patient care through strict record keeping and sterile supply management.

Responsibilities include cleaning instruments, trays, autoclave operation, testing records, and ensuring supplies are current. Team members participate in in-service programs to maintain high standards of practice.