Sterile Processing Technician II

Trinity Health MI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Employer match program

Tuition Reimbursement

DAILY PAY

Job summary

Trinity Health Michigan in Grand Rapids seeks a Sterile Processing Tech II to ensure safe, sterile instruments for the OR and affiliated facilities. You will decontaminate, assemble, package, and sterilize equipment, maintaining efficient flow and accurate case setup to meet patient care needs.

The role requires a high school diploma, CS Processing certification within 18 months, and at least one year of general work experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification in Central Service Processing within 18 months of hire.
• One year of general work experience.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates instruments using washer/decontaminator equipment and proper hand-washing techniques.
• Assembles instruments ensuring cleanliness and proper function.
• Prepares instruments for sterilization with appropriate packaging and wrapping techniques.
• Sterilizes instruments by loading carts and operating steam sterilizers or gas plasma sterilizers.
• Manages storage and distribution of sterilized instruments.
• Maintains efficient flow of processing procedures and supports health care provider requests.
• Anticipates instrument and supply needs using surgery lists and inventory levels.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Central Service Processing certification

Tools

Washer/Decontaminator

Sterilizers

Rigid container system

Packaging equipment

Job description

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Evening Shift

Description

Hours | Schedule

• 40 Hours per week
• Afternoon shift

Highlights and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Provides hospital and affiliated facilities with processed materials and equipment by executing established procedures fordecontamination, assembly, packaging, and sterilization. Maintains efficient flow of processing procedures, throughappropriate case set-up, anticipation of health care provider requests and patient care needs.

What the Sterile Processing Tech II will do

• Properly identifies and decontaminates instruments through use of washer/decontaminator equipment and proper hand-washing techniques.
• Assembles instruments correctly, ensuring appropriate cleanliness and function is achieved.
• Prepares instruments for sterilization through proper packaging, rigid container system, and wrapping techniques.
• Sterilizes instruments by correctly loading carts and operating sterilizers (Steam Sterilizer and Gas Plasma).
• Properly handles sterilized instruments for storage and distribution.
• Maintains efficient flow of processing procedures, through appropriate case cart set-up, anticipation of health care provider requests and patient care needs.
• Anticipates and prioritizes instrument and supply needs using surgery lists, Sterile Processing Microsystem (SPM) computer system and inventory levels of instruments.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in Central Service Processing required within eighteen (18) months of date of hire.
• One year of general work experience.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.