Sterile Processing Technician — OR Instrumentation Expert

United Surgical Partners International; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for full-time employment. The role involves sterilizing instruments, ensuring equipment functioning, and coordinating supplies for surgical cases.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and certification within the first year. Prior SPD experience and knowledge of Steris/Autoclaves are preferred. Join a team dedicated to high-quality patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; BLS required.
• Must obtain and maintain certification within the first year of employment.
• Experience with all types of sterilizers preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of OR instrumentation.
• Ability to set up operating room instrument trays.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate steam/gravity sterilizer, Steris, washer sterilizer, and ultrasound unit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize instruments and supplies per standards.
• Coordinate instrument and supply availability for cases.
• Ensure autoclaves and sterilization equipment function properly.
• Maintain adequate supplies for the sterilization process.
• Document sterilization processes accurately.

Skills

High school diploma

BLS certification

Certification within first year

Sterilizer types knowledge

OR instrumentation

Tray setup

Sterilizers equipment operation

Tools

Steris system

Autoclaves

Job description

USPI Arizona Specialty Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for full-time employment. The role involves sterilizing instruments, ensuring equipment functioning, and coordinating supplies for surgical cases.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and certification within the first year. Prior SPD experience and knowledge of Steris/Autoclaves are preferred. Join a team dedicated to high-quality patient care and safety.