Sterile Processing Technician: Instrument Prep & Sterilization

Garnet Health; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join our Sterile Processing team. Under the direction of Sterile Processing leadership, you will handle decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, tracking and sterilization of reusable surgical instruments.

Garnet Health offers career growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required.
• Six months of Sterile Processing experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of anatomy/medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, cleaning, assembling and packaging of reusable surgical instruments.
• Track sterilization status and properly store equipment.
• Distribute sterilized instruments to approved departments.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Sterile processing knowledge

Basic computer skills

Anatomy & medical terminology

Instrument tracking system experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification (IAHCSMM) OR CSPDT certification (CBSPD)

Job description

Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join our Sterile Processing team. Under the direction of Sterile Processing leadership, you will handle decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, tracking and sterilization of reusable surgical instruments.

Garnet Health offers career growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.