Sterile Processing Technician: Precision & Patient Safety

Adventist Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health Glendale in Glendale, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to sterilize and decontaminate instruments, assemble instrument sets, and support patient care areas. This per diem role is on day shift and reports to the Sterile Processing leadership team.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and a Sterile Processing Technician certification, with an Associate's/Technical degree preferred. Join a Magnet-designated health system focused on safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent is required.
• Sterile Processing Technician certification is required.
• Associate’s/Technical degree or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and processes instruments, prepares instrument sets for sterilization and immediate use.
• Assembles surgical instrument sets and trays and distributes supplies.
• Performs daily diagnostic testing on sterilizing equipment and maintains logs.
• Assists with loaner instrument evaluation and tracking; supports OR and central sterile areas as needed.

Skills

Sterile processing

Instrument management

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s/Technical degree (preferred)

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Adventist Health Glendale in Glendale, CA is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to sterilize and decontaminate instruments, assemble instrument sets, and support patient care areas. This per diem role is on day shift and reports to the Sterile Processing leadership team.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED and a Sterile Processing Technician certification, with an Associate's/Technical degree preferred. Join a Magnet-designated health system focused on safe, high-quality care.