Technician II - Central Sterile Processing Distribution Procedures

40 Osborn Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking a qualified Central Sterile Processing Department (CSPD) technician to support instrument decontamination, sterilization, and case cart assembly for the perioperative team in Scottsdale, AZ.

Responsibilities include maintaining strict hygiene and documentation, ensuring instruments pass quality standards, and supporting patient care through reliable sterile supply management. Join a respected system focused on excellent care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Technical Training Diploma/Degree in Surgical Technology or Sterile Processing.
• Completion of an accredited sterile processing training program or CSPD/CSPDT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates instrumentation and medical equipment using chemicals and automated systems.
• Assembles, preps, packs instrumentation and prepares trays; inspects instruments for cleanliness and function.
• Sterilizes instruments following procedures and monitors parameters to ensure proper sterilization.
• Picks and prepares case carts, maintains sterile storage, and coordinates with perioperative team to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Decontamination

Sterilization

Case cart assembly

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Surgical tech or Sterile Processing training

Accredited training program (CSPD/CSPDT)

Job description

Primary City/State: Greenbaum Specialty Surgical Hospital - 3535 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Category: Healthcare Support

Shift: Day

Department: OR Central Sterile

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for instrument/instrument trays/equipment decontamination, preparation and sterilization, tray and case cart assembly, documentation of all sterilization processes, and delivery of a wide variety of surgical instrumentation and patient care equipment to the Perioperative team. CSPD personnel ensure the highest quality standards are met in accordance with departmental procedures and established industry standards. Assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. May serve as preceptor to staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Decontamination of instrumentation and medical equipment: Utilizes chemical agents and automated decontamination machinery to clean and decontaminate instrumentation and medical equipment.
• Assembles, Preps and Packs Instrumentation: Assembles, preps and packs instrumentation, Inspects instruments for cleanliness, proper function, breakage, and intact ID tape, Assembles trays using instrument tray lists, Locates and replaces missing instruments; identifies and labels missing instruments, Contains, wraps or pouches instruments and sets, Chooses appropriate wrapping materials for size, weight, and sterilization method.
• Sterilization: Sterilizes instruments following prescribed procedures and guidelines. Challenges the sterilization process using internal, external, and biological monitoring systems, Monitors, reads, documents, and interprets parameters for all types of sterilization processes to ensure proper function and validation of process, Maintains appropriate load configurations; maintains flow of instruments through the sterilization process, Prioritizes instrumentation needs using instrument needs list.
• Case Cart Assembly and Sterile Storage: Picks case carts according to resource map requisitions, documents case cart deficiencies on daily case cart needs list, Fills case cart needs list prior to case cart utilization, Orders sterile supplies from logistics as needed to maintain inventory. Picks cases, stocks the sterile storage area, and returns sterile supplies to inventory, Collaborates with perioperative sterile core personnel to determine priorities and maintain flow within sterile storage area. Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Required Technical Training Diploma/Degree Surgical technical training or Sterile Process training.
• Preferred Technical Training Diploma/Degree Completion of a sterile processing training program or certification as either CRCST or CSPDT.

EXPERIENCE

• >10 months, Any CSPD experience.
• Required 1 year, certified tech.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Completion of accredited training program.
• Preferred Completion of accredited training program.

We're all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication. We’re delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through:

• Nine acute-care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff

Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago.

Come join us and go all in for your career.

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