Sterile Processing Technician: Instrument Sterilization & QA

Aurora Health Care; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Sterilization Technician to prepare, sterilize, and quality-check instruments in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role involves handling delicate and expensive equipment, following strict safety and sterilization procedures, and ensuring timely readiness of instrument sets for procedures.

Applicants should have a High School diploma and be comfortable with procedural instructions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Ability to handle PPE and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receive soiled items and prepare instrument sets.
• Sterilize instruments using aerator, gas, or steam sterilizers.
• Perform quality assurance tests for sterility of supplies.
• Handle high-cost instrumentation with care.
• Build case carts and process requisitions; respond to requests.
• Maintain accurate labeling and inventory of supplies.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Sterilization principles

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Aerator

Gas sterilizer

Steam sterilizer

Glass dryer

Autoclave tester

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Sterilization Technician to prepare, sterilize, and quality-check instruments in a fast-paced hospital setting. The role involves handling delicate and expensive equipment, following strict safety and sterilization procedures, and ensuring timely readiness of instrument sets for procedures.

Applicants should have a High School diploma and be comfortable with procedural instructions.