Sterilization Tech II - Instrument Prep & QC

Northwestern Medicine; De Kalb (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Missouri is seeking a Sterilizing Tech II for full-time rotating shifts to support sterile processing and operating room supply needs.

This role requires 1 year of experience, a High School diploma or equivalent, and a Sterile Processing Certification. You will perform disassembly, cleaning, sterilization, and storage of trays and instruments while maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely delivery to patient care areas.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a sterile processing or healthcare setting.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have Sterile Processing certification.
• Ability to read and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Disassembles, cleans, assembles, sterilizes, and stores procedure trays and instruments.
• Dispenses sterile supplies to hospital departments.
• Assembles case carts with high accuracy.
• Maintains department reports and inventory.
• Performs quality control and sterilization documentation.
• Prioritizes workload and supports cross-department teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing Certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Missouri is seeking a Sterilizing Tech II for full-time rotating shifts to support sterile processing and operating room supply needs.

This role requires 1 year of experience, a High School diploma or equivalent, and a Sterile Processing Certification. You will perform disassembly, cleaning, sterilization, and storage of trays and instruments while maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely delivery to patient care areas.