Sterile Processing Technician: Instrument Care Sterilization

Surgery Partners, Inc; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. in Franklin, TN is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician responsible for care and preparation of surgical instruments per AAMI standards, maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.

You will perform sterilizer testing, maintain logs, follow IFUs, and assist with OR turnover between cases, ensuring instruments are accounted for and aseptic techniques are observed. This role requires meticulous organization and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Care and preparation of surgical instruments according to AAMI standards.
• Maintain inventory levels and order supplies for the area.
• Perform testing of sterilizers and keep accurate logs.
• Ensure aseptic techniques and proper documentation.

Responsibilities

• Organize time, equipment and supplies for the OR based on the daily schedule.
• Use equipment to prevent breakage or loss of instruments.
• Maintain sterilization logs and perform daily testing.
• Assist in cleaning and turnover of OR rooms between cases.
• Follow manufacturer IFUs for cleaning and sterilization.
• Ensure instruments are accounted for upon receipt.
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Job description

Surgery Partners, Inc. in Franklin, TN is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician responsible for care and preparation of surgical instruments per AAMI standards, maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.

You will perform sterilizer testing, maintain logs, follow IFUs, and assist with OR turnover between cases, ensuring instruments are accounted for and aseptic techniques are observed. This role requires meticulous organization and adherence to policies.