Sterilization Tech – Medical Instrument Processing

Interim Healthcar; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Interim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Sterilization Processing Tech for a full-time position in a clinical setting in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves sorting, decontaminating, and sterilizing instruments, with responsibilities including packing, labeling, and documenting sterilization processes.

The candidate should have 1–2 years of sterilization experience, English communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology. HSPA CSCRT certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent experience in handling and sterilization processing of surgical, medical, or dental instrumentation.
• HSPA CSCRT certification as Central Processing Tech strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to function with multiple priorities and interruptions.
• Proficient with computer systems, Microsoft Office and Google products.

Responsibilities

• Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
• Cleans instruments and supplies, removing contaminants before sterilization.
• Operates and maintains decontamination equipment and sterilizes instruments.
• Assembles instrument sets and trays, prepares, packs and delivers sterilization equipment.
• Operates sterilizers safely and documents loads and processes.
• Conducts quality assurance checks on equipment and maintains records of sterilization procedures.
• Follows infection control and safety standards and responds to urgent requests.
• Performs additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Computer proficiency

Education

HSPA CSCRT certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Computer systems

Job description

Interim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Sterilization Processing Tech for a full-time position in a clinical setting in Minneapolis, MN. The role involves sorting, decontaminating, and sterilizing instruments, with responsibilities including packing, labeling, and documenting sterilization processes.

The candidate should have 1–2 years of sterilization experience, English communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology. HSPA CSCRT certification is preferred.