Supplemental Sterile Processing Technician II

Harris Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage (1

Student loan repayment

Shift differentials

FSAs

Disability insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

EAP

Subsidized parking

Credit union access

Disaster relief support

Tuition reimbursement after 6 months

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking a Supplemental Sterile Processing Technician II at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston, TX. The role involves decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing instruments and equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures.

The position requires attention to detail, critical thinking and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with bilingual skills preferred and strong communication with teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Central Service Technology course or equivalent with at least one year in central sterile processing required.
• Must hold one of the certifications CRCST, CSPDT, CBSPD or CRM within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, store and distribute surgical instruments, supplies and equipment according to established standards.
• Assist in ensuring instruments and equipment are properly processed and available when needed.
• Respond to requests from customers and healthcare providers with clear communication.

Skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Communication skills

Bilingual skills

Project leadership

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Central Service Technology course or equivalent

CRCST

CSPDT

CBSPD

CRM

Tools

Central Sterile Processing equipment

Job description

Hiring Post: Supplemental Sterile Processing Technician II – LBJ Hospital

Compensation: $25.00/hour

Career Area: Allied Health
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026
Position Type: Part-Time
Job ID: 181175

Benefits

• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
• $10k student loan repayment
• Shift differentials where applicable
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Subsidized parking
• Access to a credit union
• Employee disaster relief support
• Tuition Reimbursement available after 6 months of employment

About the Position

Harris Health is seeking a Supplemental Sterile Processing Technician II to join the team at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.

The Sterile Processing Technician II is a certified technician responsible for decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment according to established standards and guidelines.

In this indirect patient care role, you will help ensure surgical instruments and equipment are properly processed and available when needed. The position requires strong attention to detail, critical thinking, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and effective communication when responding to requests from customers and healthcare providers.

About Harris Health System

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community through acute care, primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services, with a focus on low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients.

Ben Taub Hospital (Level I Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level III Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations, and telemedicine services. Harris Health is nationally recognized for Magnet® nursing excellence, NCQA patient-centered care, and its academic partnerships with Baylor College of Medicine, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we foster a culture built on compassion, collaboration, integrity, accountability, excellence, and a commitment to Leading with Love.

Requirements

• Education
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Central Service Technology course or equivalent work experience with at least one year of experience in central sterile processing
• Certification
  • Must hold one of the following certifications or obtain it within one year of hire:
  • CRCST
  • CSPDT
  • CBSPD
  • CRM
• Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of Central Sterile Processing experience required
• Communication Skills
  • Above-average verbal communication skills
  • Bilingual skills preferred
  • Ability to produce legible and coherent written reports
• Knowledge and Skills
  • Surgical and medical terminology
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lead projects
  • Ability to monitor and interpret equipment gauges and results
  • Ability to research surgical instruments and supply companies
  • Computer proficiency appropriate to job requirements
• Equipment
  • Sterilization and decontamination equipment
  • Scope disinfectors
  • Heat sealers and incubators
  • Barcode scanners
  • Computer and printer systems
  • Temperature monitors and equipment gauges
  • Visual screen monitors
  • Digital cameras
  • Elevator systems
  • Interdepartmental paging systems
• Work Schedule
  • Part-time/Supplemental
  • Flexible schedule
  • Weekends and holidays as required
  • On-call availability

Job Details

Career Area: Allied Health
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay: $25.00/hour
Location: Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston, TX 77026, United States
Job ID: 181175