Sterile Processing Technician — Precision for Surgeries

Mille Lacs Health System; Onamia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Mille Lacs Health System is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, sterilize, assemble, and distribute reusable surgical instruments and equipment for surgeries and exams.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and a Sterile Processing Certification, with experience in sterile processing and a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and teamwork. Typical hours are weekdays; benefits are provided by MLHS.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS Certification required.
• Sterile Processing Certification required.
• Experience in sterile processing and distribution.
• Strong attention to detail and meticulous care.

Responsibilities

• Collect used and contaminated equipment for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually clean supplies and operate decontamination equipment.
• Prepare and pack decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Monitor and operate sterilization equipment.
• Maintain records of sterilization procedures and inventory.
• Assist with quality and infection control standards.

Skills

Sterile processing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Technical skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Sterile Processing Certification

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Decontamination equipment

Job description

Mille Lacs Health System is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, sterilize, assemble, and distribute reusable surgical instruments and equipment for surgeries and exams.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and a Sterile Processing Certification, with experience in sterile processing and a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and teamwork. Typical hours are weekdays; benefits are provided by MLHS.