Sterile Processing Technician (Paid Training Provided)

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 29,094 - 38,435; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package including relocation

Competitive retirement package

Comprehensive paid training

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Rochester, Minnesota, is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician. In this role, you'll be responsible for cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing surgical instruments crucial for patient care. Comprehensive on-the-job training is provided, making this suitable for candidates without prior healthcare experience. A full benefits package is available, including relocation assistance. Join a team dedicated to high standards in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift.
• Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
• Must be able to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) required within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Inspect and assemble instruments for procedures.
• Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff.
• Maintain inventory and organize storage areas.
• Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes.

Skills

Ability to clean and sterilize surgical instruments

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Proficiency in using sterilization equipment

Tools

Autoclaves

Instrument washers

Job description

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Start your healthcare career with a stable, full-time position that offers benefits and opportunities for growth.

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play an important role in patient care by cleaning, preparing, and sterilizing the instruments used in surgical procedures. While you will not work directly with patients, your work ensures operating room staff have the tools they need to provide safe, effective treatment.

Training

• No prior healthcare experience is required.
• Comprehensive, paid, on-the-job training is provided.
• Mentorship from experienced staff.

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will:

• Clean, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Inspect and assemble instruments for procedures.
• Prepare and deliver supplies to operating room staff.
• Maintain inventory and organize storage areas.
• Operate sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves and instrument washers (training provided).
• Use computer systems to track instruments and sterilization processes.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and use a full range of body motion throughout the shift.
• Must be able to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
• Must be able to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

License or Certification

• Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is required within 18 months of hire.
• Training is provided on the job.
• Exam costs are covered by the organization.
• Pay increase upon certification.

Individuals hired to this position will be required to complete up to 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic.

Benefits & Relocation

• Full benefits package, including relocation available.

Compensation Detail

Compensation range is $21.12 - $27.90 per hour based on union contract.

Schedule

Full Time.

Schedule Details

Part-time and full-time positions with a variety of schedule options to support work/life balance. Specific shifts, hours, and schedules will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit for both the team and the candidate.

Weekend Schedule

Night, weekend and holiday rotations may be required.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about EOE is the Law. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Heather Miller