Sterile Processing Technician: Instrument Prep & Quality

SSM Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening Shift

32-hour work week

Job summary

SSM Health Dean Medical Group South Madison Campus is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join the South Madison Clinic Sterile Processing team. You will ensure instruments are cleaned, inspected, assembled, and sterilized to the highest standards, supporting surgeons, nurses, and procedural staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety and quality protocols. Evening shift options and a 32-hour work week are available at this campus location.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, or 10 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols.
• Inspects instruments, equipment and containers to assure cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
• Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

SSM Health Dean Medical Group South Madison Campus is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join the South Madison Clinic Sterile Processing team. You will ensure instruments are cleaned, inspected, assembled, and sterilized to the highest standards, supporting surgeons, nurses, and procedural staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety and quality protocols. Evening shift options and a 32-hour work week are available at this campus location.