Sterile Processing Technician – Precision Instrument Care

FlexStaff; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexStaff is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Avondale, AZ to decontaminate, sterilize, package, and distribute surgical instruments and supplies. This role requires strict adherence to procedures, safety, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and CRCST or CSPD certification, with ability to lift 25 pounds and operate a range of sterilization equipment. Prior experience preferred and ongoing education credits are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CRCST or CSPD certification required, provisional acceptable.
• Must complete annual continuing education credits (per NY State) and maintain certification status.
• Prior experience in processing surgical instruments preferred.
• Ability to lift/carry 25 pounds; stand, bend, lift and reach for extended periods.
• English communication skills required (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Disassembles, cleans, sterilizes, reassembles and packages sterile supplies per specifications.
• Uses appropriate sterilization method for various instrument types.
• Operates washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and EO sterilizers, heat sealers, and related equipment.
• Maintains instrument counts and proper tray storage.
• Documents daily activities and maintains inventory records.
• Notifies supervisor of malfunctioning items and coordinates with biomed personnel.

Skills

Sterile processing

English communication

Manual dexterity

Lifting 25 lbs

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

CRCST or CSPD certification

Provisional CRCST certification

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

FlexStaff is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Avondale, AZ to decontaminate, sterilize, package, and distribute surgical instruments and supplies. This role requires strict adherence to procedures, safety, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and CRCST or CSPD certification, with ability to lift 25 pounds and operate a range of sterilization equipment. Prior experience preferred and ongoing education credits are expected.