Central Sterile Processing Technician

Overview

We are seeking aCentral Sterile Processing Technician, also referred to as our Sterilization Technician, Sterile Tech, Central Supply Tech or SPD Processor. The Sterilization Technician plays a critical role in maintaining patient safety in our hospital. The Sterile Tech ensure surgical instruments, equipment and medical devices are properly cleaned, sterilized and ready to use. They prevent infection and ensure sterile conditions are met throughout the hospital.

Shifts Available : Days

Employment Type : Full Time

Hours : 8-hour shift – 7 : 30am to 3 : 30pm

Location : Providence Medical Center – Kansas City, KS

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare :

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

• If you have experience as a Central Sterile Processing Technician, Sterilization Technician Central Service Technician or SPD Processor you are encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to) :

Responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of central sterile trays, instruments and equipment

Receive used surgical instruments and equipment from various hospital units and manually clean them using enzymatic solutions and brushes to remove blood, tissue, and other contaminants

Carefully inspect instruments for damage or malfunction, assemble surgical trays according to specific procedure guidelines, and replace or report any defective or missing items

Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, ethylene oxide gas sterilizers, and hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilizers, ensuring proper loading, cycle selection, and accurate documentation for each sterilization run

Maintain detailed records of sterilization logs, biological indicator results, and equipment maintenance while adhering to infection control, OSHA, AAMI, and Joint Commission standards, and actively participating in quality assurance and instrument tracking systems

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have :

High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience required for new hires effective April 2014

At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician required; in an acute care hospital setting preferred

Current BLS (AHA) certificate

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus :

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

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FacilityProvidence Medical Center

LocationUS-KS-Kansas City

ID2025-227721

CategoryClinical Tech

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt