Sterile Processing Technician: Precision Instrument Prep

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Multiple shifts

Job summary

Riverside Health in Newport News, Virginia, is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician to support instrument preparation, sterilization, and patient care. The role may float among RHS facilities and operate under Sterile Processing leadership.

Responsibilities include adhering to decontamination standards, ensuring a safe environment, using protective equipment, and completing sterilization logs. Multiple shifts are available to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED (Required) and sterile processing program (Preferred).
• Experience: 1 year healthcare experience (Preferred).
• Licenses/Certifications: Certified Sterile Processing Distribution technician (Preferred); Endoscopy/GI Scope Technician (Preferred); Nursing/Medical Assistant (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Discuss and apply decontamination and sterilization processes meeting standards (AORN, AMMI, ISSHAM, CDC).
• Provide a safe, efficient environment for patients.
• Use protective equipment, follow safety guidelines, and report variances to management.
• Maintain production and assembly of instruments and trays and align priorities with patient needs.
• Demonstrate sterile processing knowledge and support customer service as needed.
• Complete all sterile documentation and logs.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Sterile processing program (Preferred)

Healthcare experience (Preferred)

Endoscopy/GI Scope Technician (Preferred)

Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Job description

Riverside Health in Newport News, Virginia, is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician to support instrument preparation, sterilization, and patient care. The role may float among RHS facilities and operate under Sterile Processing leadership.

Responsibilities include adhering to decontamination standards, ensuring a safe environment, using protective equipment, and completing sterilization logs. Multiple shifts are available to meet patient care needs.