Sterile Processing Technician II - Hospital

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston-based Sterile Processing department seeks a dedicated Sterile Processing Tech II to support pediatric surgical services. You will decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize complex instruments and trays to ensure readiness for cases.

Responsibilities include operating autoclaves, monitoring biological and chemical indicators, maintaining inventory records, and collaborating with OR and nursing teams to prioritize case flow while upholding infection prevention standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterilization procedures and standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric healthcare setting.
• Strong teamwork and communication with OR and nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Operate autoclaves and low-temperature sterilization systems.
• Monitor indicators to ensure sterilization efficacy.
• Maintain accurate tracking and documentation of instruments.
• Collaborate with OR and nursing teams to prioritize case needs.
• Uphold infection prevention and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Autoclaves

Job description

Role: Sterile Processing Tech II

Responsibilities:

Perform decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of complex surgical instruments and trays to support pediatric surgical services.

• Operate autoclaves and low-temperature sterilization systems
• Monitor biological and chemical indicators to ensure sterilization efficacy
• Maintain accurate tracking, inventory management, and documentation
• Collaborate with OR and nursing teams to prioritize case needs
• Uphold infection prevention and regulatory standards
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts

Qualifications & Skills:

Knowledge of sterilization procedures, attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong teamwork skills in a pediatric healthcare setting.