Travel Sterile Processing Tech | Fast-Paced Healthcare

Tekgo; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekgo is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Tech to join our healthcare team. You will clean, decontaminate, sterilize, and store medical instruments used in patient care, ensuring equipment is ready for use by clinicians.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires travel up to 100% to support facilities as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Possess certification(s) from a nationally recognized credentialing agency for Central Service or Sterile Processing.
• Minimum of 2 years of related work experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Must have strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and facility policies.
• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize medical instruments and equipment using appropriate cleaning agents and techniques.
• Inspect equipment for damage or wear and report any defects to the supervisor.
• Sort and wrap supplies according to protocols for sterilization using proper technique and materials.
• Ensure all sterile supplies are labeled and dated for use, and verify that all sterilization parameters have been met.
• Participate in infection control programs by ensuring proper handling and storage of sterile medical supplies.
• Maintain accurate records of sterilization loads and quality control testing results.
• Follow all safety procedures to prevent exposure to potentially infectious materials.
• Uphold departmental standards and comply with all state and federal regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in Central Service or Sterile Processing

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Tekgo is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Tech to join our healthcare team. You will clean, decontaminate, sterilize, and store medical instruments used in patient care, ensuring equipment is ready for use by clinicians.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires travel up to 100% to support facilities as needed.