Sterile Processing Technician — Night Shift

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Sterile Processing Associate for the Night shift to join our Sterile Processing department in Albany. The role involves receiving, disassembling and processing contaminated instruments, assembling sets, sterilizing using autoclaves, and documenting all activities in tracking systems.

Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD or HSPA) is required. The team ensures HIPAA and privacy compliance while maintaining high quality sterilization

Qualifications

• Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician from CBSPD or HSPA.

Responsibilities

• Receives, sorts, disassembles and processes contaminated instruments.
• Assembles instrument sets and documents missing items.
• Sterilizes instruments and equipment using autoclaves and high-level disinfection.
• Documents all processing activities in tracking systems or manuals.
• Monitors biological, mechanical and chemical indicators and records results.
• Issues items to customers and departments per procedures.
• Reports equipment needing repair and follows up on variances in processing.

Skills

Sterile processing

Autoclave operation

Infection control

Documentation

Equipment inspection

Job description

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Sterile Processing Associate for the Night shift to join our Sterile Processing department in Albany. The role involves receiving, disassembling and processing contaminated instruments, assembling sets, sterilizing using autoclaves, and documenting all activities in tracking systems.

Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD or HSPA) is required. The team ensures HIPAA and privacy compliance while maintaining high quality sterilization