Sterile Processing Technician – Instrument Prep & Decontamination

Veterans Health Administration; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix VA Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Medical Supply Technician to support the Sterile Processing team. You will sterilize, decontaminate, and prepare essential medical supplies to ensure smooth operations in the medical center.

The role requires basic healthcare training or experience, strong safety awareness, and ability to follow procedures. This position supports patient care and operates within a team dedicated to excellence.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship required or as per VA policy.
• At least one year of education/experience in health care related sterile processing.
• Experience or education combinations may qualify for entry level.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize, decontaminate, and prepare medical supplies and equipment.
• Pack and organize instruments for procedures and storage.
• Follow universal precautions and maintain inventory and sanitation standards.

Skills

Sterile processing

Safety precautions

Oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent plus health care courses

One year of health care related courses (sterile processing, nursing assistant, OR tech)

Tools

Sterilization equipment

decontamination and prep tools

Job description

Phoenix VA Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Medical Supply Technician to support the Sterile Processing team. You will sterilize, decontaminate, and prepare essential medical supplies to ensure smooth operations in the medical center.

The role requires basic healthcare training or experience, strong safety awareness, and ability to follow procedures. This position supports patient care and operates within a team dedicated to excellence.