Sterile Processing Technician — OR Team Support, Great Benefits

Care New England Health System; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site free parking

Excellent medical benefits

Generous PTO & holidays

Job summary

Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, process, distribute, store, and sterilize surgical instrumentation for the OR team.

Preferred candidates have 6 months of Surgical Services experience and CRCST certification (CRCST). A High school diploma or equivalent is required; non-certified sterile tech positions may also be available. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6 months of Surgical Services experience preferred.
• CRCST certification is required for the role.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Inventory management, analytical skills, problem-solving, and strong communication are essential.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office is expected.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, process, distribute, store and sterilize surgical instrumentation.
• Interact with surgeons, nurses and OR team to ensure proper instruments are available during surgery.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Written & verbal communication

Team leadership

Multi-project management

MS Office

Education

HSPA CRCST certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, process, distribute, store, and sterilize surgical instrumentation for the OR team.

Preferred candidates have 6 months of Surgical Services experience and CRCST certification (CRCST). A High school diploma or equivalent is required; non-certified sterile tech positions may also be available. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is a plus.