Sterilization Tech I — Instrument Care & Processing

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment

$1,000 Professional Development per yr

$250 Wellbeing Fund per yr

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Annual salary increase and incentive

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Sterilizing Tech I to support our operating environment. The role involves receiving, cleaning, disinfecting, decontaminating, and sterilizing instruments and equipment, and maintaining stock levels with proper QA documentation.

Required is a high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer skills; CSPDT certification is preferred, with 2+ years of experience recommended, and benefits include tuition reimbursement, loan repayment, and comprehensive coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment using appropriate methods.
• Receives, stocks, packs, and distributes instruments and equipment.
• Performs and documents quality assurance testing and inspection on stock; inventories and reorders supplies.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CSPDT certification (preferred)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Sterilizing Tech I to support our operating environment. The role involves receiving, cleaning, disinfecting, decontaminating, and sterilizing instruments and equipment, and maintaining stock levels with proper QA documentation.

Required is a high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer skills; CSPDT certification is preferred, with 2+ years of experience recommended, and benefits include tuition reimbursement, loan repayment, and comprehensive coverage.