Sterile Supply Technician - Central Sterile Supply

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sterile Supply Technician 2 role at Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH, performs routine cleaning, inspection, sorting, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment under supervision. The position supports patient safety and efficient procedures within sterile processing, an entry level role with room for growth.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED preferred, with strong customer service and time management skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong customer service and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspect, sort, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Decontaminate reusable instruments and complete post-decontamination tasks.
• Assemble instrument sets and peel wrap/prep trays for sterilization.
• Complete the sterilization process and ensure proper storage.
• Maintain eyewash stations and keep records.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sterile Supply Technician 2 performs routine tasks associated with the cleaning, inspection, sorting, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment. This includes decontaminating reusable instruments, completing post decontamination responsibilities, assembling instrument sets, peel packing/wrapping and preparing trays for sterilization, completing the sterilization process, ensuring proper storage, maintaining eyewash stations and records. The role requires adherence to established protocols and standards to support patient safety and efficient surgical procedures. This is an entry level position that works under the supervision of senior sterile processing staff and leadership. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred. Strong customer service and time management skills.

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.