Sterile Processing Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Upland, CA
Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)
Shift Schedule: PM (15:00 - 23:30)
5 X 8s • 40 hrs / Week
Job Type: 13 weeks
( 12 weeks )
12/29/2025-03/28/2026
( 12 weeks )
Pay: $30-$35 PER HOUR
Job Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. The technician ensures all instruments and supplies are properly processed and available for patient care in accordance with established procedures and infection control standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment using autoclaves and other sterilization methods.
Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage; report or replace defective items.
Assemble instrument trays and surgical sets according to procedural requirements.
Maintain accurate inventory of sterile and non-sterile supplies.
Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols and regulatory standards
Monitor sterilization indicators and document sterilization cycles and loads.
Handle and store sterile items in compliance with hospital policies.
Collaborate with surgical and nursing staff to meet surgical case needs and turnaround times.
Participate in departmental quality assurance and continuing education programs.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certification:
CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) through HSPA or
CSPDT (Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician) through CBSPD preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 2 year of recent sterile processing experience in a hospital or surgical center preferred.
Skills:
Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and surgical instrumentation.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.
Central Service Technician (CST)
Sterile processing technician job in Torrance, CA
Are you a passionate and experienced Central Service Technician (CST)? We're seeking top talent to join our world-class healthcare team. Apply now and make a meaningful impact. What the job is like • Pay: $28.00 per hour • Schedule: Per diem; minimum of 2 shifts per week or as needed
• Shifts: Evenings or nights shifts (including weekend and holidays)
• Location: Torrance, CA
• Duration: 26 weeks initially
What's in it for you
• Competitive pay
• Great working location
• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Refer-a-friend bonus*
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour accessibility
• Personalized service
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certifications:
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
• AHA BLS
• MAB or CPI
• LA City Fire & Life Safety Card (must be LA City Fire)
Experience:
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Central Service Technician in a level 1 Trauma Center
• Experience with surgical instrumentation, equipment, and sterile processing workflows
Experience:
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Central Service Technician in a level 1 Trauma Center
• Experience with surgical instrumentation, equipment, and sterile processing workflows
Responsibilities:
• Perform cleaning, decontamination, assembly, packaging, and distribution of surgical instruments and supplies
• Ensure instruments and equipment are properly prepared for surgical procedures
• Support operating rooms and related departments with timely instrument delivery
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Work every other weekend and holidays as required
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow departmental protocols
Who we are:
Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That's why so many hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities rely on us to fill critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions, and a team that supports you, Power Personnel is the place to be!
Refer a friend at referrals@powerpersonnel.com and get a $250 bonus for every referral!*
To qualify for the bonus, the referred individual must work at least 20 shifts.
Endoscopy Tech Full Time Days
Sterile processing technician job in Anza, CA
Who We Are We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community. Our Story
We started out as a small operation in California. In May 1969, we acquired four hospitals, some additional care facilities and real estate for the future development of hospitals. Over the years, we've grown tremendously in size, scope and capability, building a home in new markets over time, and curating those homes to provide a compassionate environment for those entrusting us with their care.
We have a rich history at Tenet. There are so many stories of compassionate care; so many "firsts" in terms of medical innovation; so many examples of enhancing healthcare delivery and shaping a business that is truly centered around patients and community need. Tenet and our predecessors have enabled us to touch many different elements of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of others.
Our Impact Today
Today, we are leading health system and services platform that continues to evolve in lockstep with community need. Tenet's operations include three businesses - our hospitals and physicians, USPI and Conifer Health Solutions.
Our impact spreads far and deep with 65 hospitals and approximately 510 outpatient centers and additional sites of care. We are differentiated by our top notch medical specialists and service lines that are tailored within each community we serve. The work Conifer is doing will help provide the foundation for better health for clients across the country, through the delivery of healthcare-focused revenue cycle management and value-based care solutions.
Together as an enterprise, we work to save lives and can accept nothing less than excellence from ourselves in service of our patients and their families, every day.
Competently assisting physicians with procedures including Colonoscopy, EGD and ERCP.
Manual cleaning and disinfection of endoscopes accompanied by complete and accurate documentation insuring patient and employee safety.
DSD disinfection potency checks and documentation per protocol.
Insuring equipment is in proper working order and following repair protocol as required insuring patient and employee safety.
DSD disinfectant changes at proper intervals or when ever potency is not achieved. Which ever come first.
Accurate and complete documentation of disinfectant changes as well as proper disposal of used disinfectant per manufacture instructions.
Filter changes at proper interval accompanied by accurate and complete documentation.
Stocking workstations and ordering supplies insuring that all workstations are stocked and restocked after use.
24 hour PH Monitor set up.
Ability to competentently assists physicians with procedures while on-call.
Patient transport.
Linen ordering, stocking and organization.
Participation in device inservices and ongoing education.
Work under the direction of a RN.
Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and Level I Trauma Center with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.
GENERAL DUTIES:
This position exists to assist patients to overcome their anxieties regarding the G.I procedure, to assist the physician performing G.I procedure, to maintain a safe and clean environment, to maintain the equipment used in the G.I. Lab, and escort patients. These duties will be under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demographic information, limited Patient Health Information related to job function.
Shift: 7a-3:30p THIS POSITION WILL TAKE CALL
Hours: 7a-3:30p M-F
Must have 1 year of experience in Endo/GI in both out-patient and In-patient settings.
Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills required.
Reads and writes legibly, understand and follow directions.
Possesses active listening skills.
Good organizational skills necessary.
Emotional demands require working and remaining calm in a stressful fast paced environment.
Self starter
Current American Heart Association BLS certification (maintain current at all times).
Completion of mandatory program to meet TJC standards is a job requirement.
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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Auto-ApplyTravel Sterile Processing Tech - $1,031 per week in Arcata, CA
Sterile processing technician job in Arcata, CA
Sterile Processing Tech Location: Arcata, CA Agency: Nationwide Therapy Group Pay: $1,031 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Nationwide Therapy Group to find a qualified Sterile Processing Tech in Arcata, California, 95518!
NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride ourselves on our commitment to our travelers. This includes offering exceptional pay packages along with these great benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Required Licensure, certifications, and CEU reimbursements
Competitive 401K plan
Great referral program
Contact NTG for more information on this opportunity, compensation options, additional locations, and more!
About Nationwide Therapy Group
Nationwide Therapy Group is a recognized provider of healthcare staff across the country. We were founded by a former traveler who recognized the need for a transparent agency with a "traveler first" mentality. Not only are we recognized by Joint Commission, we are a certified minority/woman owned business. NTG has thousands of contract and permanent opportunities in all 50 states for nurses, therapists, and allied health professionals. Whether you're an employer in search of staff, or a job seeker looking for your next adventure, we have experienced staff here to help.
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Sterile Processing Technician - Fresno, CA
Sterile processing technician job in Fresno, CA
VA Central California Health Care System
Details • Contract Term: September 15, 2025 - September 14, 2026 (1 year) • Pay: $37.39 to $42.94 per hour • Openings: 6 positions • Profiles Due: September 3, 2025
Schedule
• Two shifts available: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
• Schedules provided 2-4 weeks in advance
• No on-call, holiday, or overtime coverage required
Responsibilities
• Perform sterile processing services for reusable medical devices (RMD)
• Support inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and community living centers
• Maintain standards equal to or exceeding nationally recognized healthcare requirements
• Comply with facility Medical Staff By-Laws, rules, and regulations
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of sterile processing experience
• Certification (CRCST) preferred
• Strong technical proficiency in sterile processing procedures
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English fluently
• Documentation of education, training, and competency required
Apply Today
Submit your resume and proof of certifications for consideration.
Sterile Processing Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Fresno, CA
Sterile Processing Technician Full Time Summit Surgical is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Our fast paced ASC is committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases.
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
* Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
* Life and AD&D coverage
* Availability of short- and long-term disability
* Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
* 401(k) and access to retirement planning
* Paid holidays and vacation
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Pay Range: $24.00 - 32.00/hour (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience.)
Required Skills:
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED required
* Computer skills, required
* CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred
* Six months of experience, preferred
* 2-3 years of experience as Instrument Room Technician.
* Experience with all types of sterilizers.
* Knows operating room instrumentation.
* Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
* Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
* Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
* Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
* Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required
* Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
* Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians
Sterile Processing Tech I (Full-Time, PMs)
Sterile processing technician job in Chico, CA
ENL Sterile Processing Compensation range: $21.81 - $27.92 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience Shift: PMs Shift length: 8 Hours Days off: Fixed If fixed, days off: Saturday & Sunday Hours per pay period: 80 Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families-care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
* Shift 1300-2130
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sterile Processing Technician I is responsible for the care and maintenance of reusable surgical instruments and patient care equipment by performing decontamination, packaging, sterilization, handling and storage activities. The SPD Tech is responsible for selecting appropriate cleaning and sterilization methods and maintaining accurate documentation of SPD processes. Under the supervision of the Perioperative Charge Nurse and staff nurses the Tech responsible for cleanliness, organization and transportation of equipment and stocking and outdating of supplies, cleaning to accomplish room turnover and replenishment of stock in Sterile Processing and surgery area. The SPD Tech contributes to the goal of service excellence of the peri-operative suites by assisting in room set-ups and turnovers, stocking/inventory of assigned areas, performing routine and terminal housekeeping duties, orienting and training of new employees, assisting with patient care tasks and performing other duties as assigned. The SPD Technician assigned to EOC-Same Day Surgery also assists with ordering and stocking the anesthesia and sterile processing supplies.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Desired:
One (1) year experience in sterile processing functions.
Completed class in Basic Anatomy and Physiology and/or Medical Terminology.
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current CPR
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Must demonstrate a sense of responsibility and be self-motivated. Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public. Must show sensitivity for the hospitalized patient and family. Must be able to follow standards and technical instructions and work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment. Promotes team effort by working cooperatively with others. Must be able to read and interpret hazardous chemical statements and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Must be able to assess appropriate decontamination and sterilization methods. Must be capable of using computer software programs for inventory control and educational programs. Must be able to provide thorough cleaning services for the Operating Room. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Benefits Information
Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to:
* $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
* Prescription and dental group insurance
* Retirement with employer match
* Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
* Extended Sick Leave
* Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
* Employee Assistance Program
* Educational Assistance
Please visit the employee benefits page at ***************************** to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email ******************* to receive a full summary of benefits.
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Fresno, CA
Job Summary Sterile Processing Technician (MST)
Schedule: Full-time, Onsite VA Business Hours: Two Shifts to include: 0700 AM-0330 PM; 0300PM - 1130PM.
Pay: $30.00/hr plus $5.09 for H&W
Position Summary
The Fresno VA Healthcare System is experiencing a shortage of Medical Supply Technicians (MSTs) and is seeking qualified contract personnel to provide sterile processing services across inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and community living centers.
Sterile Processing Technicians are critical to patient safety, ensuring surgical instruments and reusable medical devices (RMDs) are meticulously cleaned, sterilized, packaged, and ready for use. The contracted MST staff will perform services at a standard equal to or exceeding those in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility, meeting or surpassing national standards established by AAMI, AORN, FDA, OSHA, and applicable state or federal regulations.
Primary Responsibilities Key Responsibilities
Decontaminate, clean, sterilize, and assemble reusable medical devices (RMDs) and surgical instruments for use in multiple care settings.
Strictly follow AAMI, AORN, FDA, OSHA standards, as well as facility-specific policies, while using appropriate PPE to prevent cross-contamination.
Adhere to Manufacturer's Instructions for Use (MIFU) for all instruments and equipment.
Operate sterilization and decontamination equipment, including autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, and ultrasonics.
Inspect instruments for wear, staining, pitting, cracking, or rust; reassemble and package surgical sets for safe use.
Maintain accurate records of sterilization cycles, maintenance, and quality assurance activities.
Prepare and label packages properly to preserve sterility and ensure surgical readiness.
Support training of new staff on sterile processing procedures and best practices to uphold a high standard of care.
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications
Certification in sterile processing (e.g., CRCST - IAHCSMM or CBSPD) preferred.
Minimum 2 years of recent sterile processing experience required.
Proficiency with sterilization equipment (autoclaves, V-Pro, washers, ultrasonics).
In-depth knowledge of RMD handling, decontamination, sterilization, and assembly practices.
Strong attention to detail, compliance mindset, and commitment to patient safety.
Prior VA or hospital sterile processing experience highly desirable.
About Aptive
Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.
Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.
EEO Statement
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.
Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Tech - Part-time
Sterile processing technician job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Sterile Processing Technician - Part-time The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supply for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records.
Requirements:
* High School graduate or equivalent
* Certified Sterile Processing Certificate preferred
* Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Sterile Processing Technician Full-time Evening
Sterile processing technician job in Burbank, CA
Sterile Processing Technician at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. This position is Full-Time and will work 8-hour Evening shifts. Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is proud to be Magnet recognized, the nation's highest recognition for nursing excellence. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program recognized the hospital's nursing team for exemplary patient care, nursing practice collaboration, patient outcomes and nursing research. In addition, Providence St. Joseph is recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 11 types of care by U.S. News & World Report.
Under supervision this position is responsible for decontaminating, operationally checking, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing reusable surgical/clinical instrumentation and implants throughout the hospital. Operates steam (autoclave), H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide) sterilizers, sonic equipment, automated washers and heat sealers; store, date, rotate and distribute reusable surgical/clinical instrumentation.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at St Joseph Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required qualifications:
+ Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
+ Within 1 year of hire National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association Or
+ Within 1 year of hire National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
+ 1 year of experience, or Graduate from a central service program.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 401526
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative Services
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 7001 PSJMC STERILE PROCESS
Address: CA Burbank 501 S Buena Vista St
Work Location: Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr-Burbank
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $24.28 - $36.15
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Auto-ApplyMedical Supply Technicians Sterile Processing
Sterile processing technician job in Fresno, CA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Medical Supply Technicians Sterile Processing
Day Shift: 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
Evening Shift: 3:00 PM 11:30 PM
About the Role
Sterile Processing Technicians are a vital part of the healthcare team. You will ensure that surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, inspected, and packagedplaying a critical role in patient safety and quality care.
Key Responsibilities
Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
Follow strict safety and compliance standards (AAMI, AORN, FDA, OSHA).
Operate sterilization equipment (autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, ultrasonics).
Inspect instruments for damage, wear, or malfunction.
Assemble, package, and label instruments to maintain sterility.
Maintain accurate sterilization records and documentation.
Adhere to all PPE protocols and infection prevention practices.
Assist with training new team members as needed.
What Were Looking For
Detail-oriented, safety-focused individuals.
Ability to follow manufacturer instructions and strict guidelines.
Commitment to maintaining high standards in sterile processing.
Team player with strong organizational skills.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven healthcare team.
Contribute directly to patient safety and surgical success.
Gain hands-on experience with advanced sterilization technology.
Supportive environment with opportunities to grow and train others.
Apply Today and help us deliver safe, high-quality care by ensuring our surgical instruments are always ready when needed. Email: ********************************
Easy ApplyMedical Supply Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Fresno, CA
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is contingent on contract award.
This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program. The person in this position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. and provide services outlined below:
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Medical Supply Technician to provide services for VA members and their families. A Medical Supply Technician is responsible for managing and maintaining the inventory of medical supplies and equipment in healthcare settings, ensuring that items are properly sterilized, organized, and readily available for use by medical staff. They play a critical role in supporting patient care by making certain that the necessary supplies are available and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure that surgical instruments and medical equipment are meticulously cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use.
Clean and decontaminate instruments and equipment to remove biological material, blood, and other contaminants, adhering to guidelines and policies established by AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA.
Wear appropriate PPE to prevent cross-contamination.
Follow manufacturer instructions for use (MIFU) while inspecting instruments for damage, wear, or malfunction.
Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, and ultrasonics as per MIFU and established protocols.
Monitor and record sterilization cycles to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Reassemble reusable medical instruments according to AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA guidelines and MIFU, checking each instrument for staining, pitting, cracking, and rust.
Properly package instruments to maintain sterility until needed.
Prepare and label packages accurately, ensuring all contents are documented.
Maintain accurate records of cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with AAMI, AORN, FDA, and facility protocols.
Train new staff members on sterile processing procedures and best practices to ensure a high standard of care.
Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Must have a minimum of 2 years' recent experience as a Medical Supply Technician.
Must be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfil the Government's requirements
Must possess competency, skills, and certification related to the provision of services performed.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
Must be able to read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance.
The following documents are required for submission:
Resume
Proof of Licensing/Certification
Letter of Commitment
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Sterile Processing Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Redlands, CA
Join Us in Transforming Lives Every Day
At OneLegacy, every moment counts. As the nation's largest organ, eye, and tissue recovery organization, we are dedicated to saving lives and sharing hope. Guided by our values of integrity, compassion, stewardship, diversity and inclusion, urgency, innovation and excellence, and collaboration, our team works tirelessly to honor every gift of donation. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to make a profound impact on countless lives.
Job Type: Full-time; Non-Exempt
Work Hours: Sunday - Thursday from 6:00am - 2:30pm. Training Hours: Monday - Friday from 6:00am - 2:30pm.
Work Setting: In-person
Work Location: Redlands, CA.
Travel: Some travel; Required to travel by personal auto or company auto
Summary of Functions:
The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for the instruments used to facilitate organ, eye, and tissue donation, including the core responsibilities of decontamination, instrument wrapping, autoclave usage, and quality control release for recovery use. The SPT will be the subject matter expert for using the instrument washer, supplies utilized to support sterilization, and the areas for quality control release.
The SPT will maintain a clean work environment and be responsible for cleaning the sterilization areas. The SPT will ensure that Central Supply Operations and Policy and Procedures relating to the functions described below are compliant with all regulatory requirements. Performs all duties and responsibilities in compliance with policies and procedures, regulations as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations, and other applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Decontamination:
1. Processes used instruments through the decontamination process.
2. Restocks solutions used to clean the instruments and work space.
3. Loads and operates instrument washer and learns key functions of the machine, including powering machine on/off, cycle settings and adjustments, notifications of machine issues, and how to tag the equipment as inoperable following OneLegacy P&Ps.
4. Oversees solution maintenance, including communication when solution stock levels fall below par levels for reordering, preparation of solutions, and proper disposal of solutions prior to expiration.
Sterilization:
1. Inspects and ensures instruments have been thoroughly washed.
2. Utilizes correct wrapping technique for instrument type, and include protective coverings as applicable.
3. Loads the autoclave machine using the correct load configuration based on instrument types.
4. Verifies the autoclave is running appropriately for specified cycle. If the autoclave cycle fails or aborts, the SPT is responsible for communication to management for guidance on corrective action for the machine.
5. Documents all activities associated with the use of the autoclave for sterilization procedures as outlined in OneLegacy P&Ps.
6. Communicates with management for inventory stock replenishment.
Quality Control Release:
1. Safely removes instruments from autoclave and places instruments to quarantine hold.
2. Documents instruments undergoing biological indicator quarantine hold.
3. Initiates biological indicator testing process.
4. Reads and interprets results of biological indicator process.
5. Releases or rejects instruments appropriately as determined by biological indicator process.
Central Supply Operations Tasks:
1. Participates in rotating and shelving items, tracking inventory levels and discarding outdated items to ensure adequate levels for clinical readiness.
2. Participates in med gas tank rotation and monitoring to ensure adequate air supply is available.
3. Arranges sharpening and repairing of instruments as needed or required.
4. Ensures cleanliness of Central Supply areas at each OneLegacy facility as outlined in OneLegacy's Policies and Procedures.
5. Performs inspections of all OneLegacy recovery facilities; frequency of inspections is at the discretion of management.
Secondary Duties:
1. Attends all department staff meetings, annual hazard communication and control safety training sessions for Cal-OSHA, contract processors, and other training programs as deemed necessary by the Project Manager of Organs and Tissue Operations
2. Performs all duties and responsibilities in compliance with policies and procedures, regulations as outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations, and other applicable federal, state and local laws.
3. Performs quality control practices as defined by the policies and procedures.
4. Supports the organization's Standards of Professional Conduct as outlined in the OneLegacy Employee Handbook, and the mission, vision and values.
5. Performs all other duties as assigned.
6. Periodical works “after hours” in case of emergencies.
7. Works overtime as needed/required based on department needs.
Required Protective Equipment
1. Eye protection
2. Face protection
3. Gown
4. Mask
5. Non-sterile medical gloves
6. Sterile medical gloves
7. Protective shoe covers
8. Head cover
Job Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Associates Degree from a two year college, completion of Surgical Technologist, EMT program, or equivalent training in an affiliated health field required.
Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in sterile processing is preferred.
Certification/License: OneLegacy requires employees to maintain a current California driver's license and current vehicle insurance. Please refer to OneLegacy's Policy HR108 - Licensure and Certification for insurance coverage requirements.
Requirement:
Employee must be able to pass a local government agency (coroner's office) background check.
Equipment: Reliable automotive transportation required.
Salary Range: $43,680-$53,955.20
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, OneLegacy considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans -Employer pays 90% of premium cost for employee and their dependents
19 days of PTO
2 Floating Holidays
10 Holidays
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Wellness Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Gym Onsite
Mileage Reimbursement to applicable positions
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
403b Retirement Plan with an annual discretionary 8% Employer contribution
School Loan Forgiveness
Sterile Processing Technician/Medical Supply Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Palo Alto, CA
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Sterile Processing Technicians to support the VA Palo Alto Health Care System located at 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304 and may be asked to cover at 4951 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550. Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
Process medical supply requests, including pulling, replenishing, and monitoring stock levels (including expiration dates and critical supplies)
Conduct daily inventory using barcoding technology
Distribute supplies based on requirements and delivering them in a timely and functional condition
Provide information to customers and address concerns related to medical supplies
Prepare specialty carts and clean assigned areas according to aseptic principles
Receive supplies into the medical center inventory system
Manage and distribute consumable supplies, sterile supplies throughout the facility
Utilize automated point of use systems in wards, clinics, and operating rooms
Follow all VA policies and procedures for medical supplies management
Complete all mandatory VA training as required
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in medical supply processing, storage, and distribution
Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English fluently
Knowledge of sterile and unsterile medical supplies and equipment
Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during work shift
Familiarity with automated inventory management systems preferred
Experience with barcoding inventory control systems preferred
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and proper cleaning procedures
Ability to successfully pass a government background investigation
U.S. citizenship required
Pay Range: $35.00 - $39.93 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplySterile Tech
Sterile processing technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Looking for Sterile Processing Technician in the Los Angeles County area for Masterbooking 13 weeks, 6months, and up to a year !
Qualifications For Sterile Processing Tech:
A minimum of one year paid experience in Sterile Processing in an acute care setting.
Must have CBSPD/IAHCSMM/CST
Current BLS/CPR card from the American Heart Association
Must be able to pass drug screen and background
Details& Duties for Certified Sterile Processing:
Decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, Autoclave, and distribution.
Monday - Friday possible rotating weekends
11pm- 7:30am
Starts ASAP
Pay $28 Local 1$extra for parking Traveler (50miles from facility) $32 with $1 extra for parking
Equal Opportunity
365 Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
Los Angeles, CA 90033 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Medical Supply Technician
Sterile processing technician job in San Diego, CA
Reports to: Program Manager
Supervises: N/A
POSITION STATUS: Full-time
ESSENTIAL AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
All areas of responsibility listed below are essential to the satisfactory performance of this position, with reasonable accommodation, if necessary. Work responsibilities may vary, depending upon the assignment.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
The contractor shall directly support the Material Management Department and the Directorate for Administration at NMCSD by providing support including, but not limited to
Duties / Responsibilities Include, but not limited to the following
Process internal customer orders, stock, and re-supply medical logistics items. This will include removing all outdated or expired items from shelves.
Provide forward logistics support to Material Operations personnel as needed with the established computerized internal supply system. This includes assisting with the delivery of supplies, equipment, or furniture to customer accounts within the medical treatment facility, to include outlying buildings attached to the organization.
Provide operation of the computer system for filling carousel bins and supply lockers. Customer service may be required when filling lockers throughout the hospital complex.
Will answer phone calls via the 24-hour hotline to answer supply questions regarding the General Stores operations and provide professional and timely customer service to end users.
Will work on weekends, holidays, or any shift, since the General Stores area operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Inventories supply carts located in clinics and wards throughout the hospital through the use of a hand-held device.
Downloads data from computer and generates picklist.
Identifies and selects items for issue from a carousel and loads supply items onto transport lockers for the restocking of PAR carts.
Prepares lockers for transport on Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for distribution.
Receives supply lockers from AGVs, unloads lockers into PAR carts, and inventory with replenishment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Perform occasional travel to contractor and customer sites, as required
Work is performed indoors with some potential risks to safety and health hazards related to electronics in a medical environment.
Work flexible hours, including occasional overtime
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of governing supply regulations, procedures, and instructions.
Knowledge of supply functions, operations, program requirements, and work methods.
Knowledge of warehousing methods, procedures, material handling techniques, and activities such as material receiving, issuing, and preservation.
Ability to use automated processing equipment and systems such as optical readers and scanners.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply reference material such as regulations, manuals, catalogs, records, orders, etc. to accomplish and resolve problems.
Ability to read and speak the English language, correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to prepare and edit written correspondence, reports, and transcribed material.
Proficient with standard office equipment, such as computers, typewriters, copiers, fax machines, telephone systems, and office automation systems, to perform a substantial range of office support.
Demonstrate general medical ethics, telephone etiquette, excellent communication, and customer service skills.
Education and Other Requirements
Must have a High School Diploma and the ability to learn new tasks.
Experience. A minimum of 6 months experience is required in the supply or warehouse setting.
Physical Requirements. Work is a combination of sedentary duties as well as light to moderate physical effort.
Requirements include walking, standing, reaching, bending, and moving items. May require lifting and carrying weight over 45 pounds. Works periodically on hard surfaces.
Work Environment:
Work is performed indoors in an environment involving everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions. The area is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
Personnel assigned to this contract acquire and maintain all required training and certifications (as applicable).
Clearance:
Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Physical Skills and Abilities
May require lifting - up to 25 pounds
Requires visual acuity to use a keyboard
Requirement
A criminal background check will be performed.
Dental Sterilizer Technician
Sterile processing technician job in San Rafael, CA
Marin Community Clinics, founded in 1972, is today, a multi-clinic network with a wide array of integrated primary care, dental, behavioral, specialty and referral services. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide vital health services to almost 40,000 individuals annually in Marin County. The Clinics regularly receive national awards from the Health Resources and Services Administrations (HRSA). Our Mission is to promote health and wellness through excellent, compassionate care for all.
Dental Sterilizer Technician is responsible for the sterilization of all dental instruments used in dental procedures, as well as any instruments laid out for possible use. Dental sterilization technician may also set up and break down dental armamentarium from operatories as needed.
Work Schedules Available:
* Mondays from 8:00am - 12:00pm, Fridays from 8:00am - 5:00pm, and unday from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
* Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts available. Part-time and full-time as well.
Shift Differential:
Evening and weekend shifts (4 hours) with direct patient contact include a 10% pay differential in addition to regular salary. Evening differential is paid only for completed 4 hour shifts that begin after 4:00pm.
Responsibilities
* Organizes trays, instruments and treatment room drawers at all times.Prepares dental units for Dentist, stock units and ensures that units are clean at all times.
* Maintaining the instruments and working areas in strict accordance with sterilization/ disinfection protocols.
* Sterilize all instruments and headpieces according to OSHA regulations.
* Preparing and arranging instruments for the sterilization process.
* Wear heavy-duty utility gloves, a face shield and protective coverings when handling contaminated instruments.
* Put away and organize dental instruments in operatories for re-use.
* Operate sterilization machines (Autoclaves) safely, without risking burns or personal injury.
* Ensure that office sterilization procedures are documented and posted at all times.
* Break down, clean and set up operatories as needed to assist the dental assistants.
* Cross-training in other dental support positions as necessary.
* Escort patients to treatment room, seat patients and have proper set-up for procedure ready as needed.
* Conduct pre-patient staff meeting in the morning each day before starting shift.
* Comply with all OSHA, Dental Board and MCC policies.
* Oversee cleanliness of treatment room according to sterilization procedures.
* Disinfect treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations.
* Do daily hand piece inventory.Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Abilities:
* Intermediate computers use experience, including MS Office/MS Outlook.
* Ability to multitask and follow directions in fast paced clinic environment.
* Ability to follow directions with high attention to detail.
Education and Experience:
* High School Diploma.
* Infection Control Certificate.
* BLS Certification.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
* Fulfill immunization and fit for duty regulatory requirements.
* May be required to occasionally lift at least 20 - 25lbs.
* Prolonged standing, stooping, and reaching.
* Onsite position.
Benefits:
Our benefits program is designed to protect your health, family and way of life. We offer a competitive Benefits Program that includes affordable health insurance and Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA), Dental and Vision Insurance, Educational and Continuing Education Benefits, Student Loan Repayment and Loan Forgiveness, Retirement Plan, Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Short term and Long Term Disability benefits, Professional Fee Reimbursement, Mileage and Cell Phone Reimbursement, Scrubs Reimbursement, Loupes Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, Paid Holidays, Personal Days of Celebration, Paid time off, and Extended Illness Benefits.
Marin Community Clinics is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Min
USD $25.00/Hr.
Max
USD $28.00/Hr.
Auto-ApplySterile Technician - OR
Sterile processing technician job in Santa Barbara, CA
Assured Nursing is currently seeking a Sterile Technician for a contract position in Santa Barbara California. This is a 7a-3p, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8. in the Sterile Processing Tech, ***********720. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Sterile Technician and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a OR Sterile Technician.
Dental Sterilization Technician
Sterile processing technician job in Santa Maria, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $16-$20
We are seeking a detail-oriented Dental Sterilization Technician to join our team. As a Sterilization Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and cleanliness of our dental facility. You will be responsible for sterilizing dental instruments and equipment and adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Responsibilities:
Perform sterilization procedures on dental instruments and equipment
Assist with seating patients
Responsible for chair set-up and break-down between patients
Follow strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases
Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance
Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
Skills:
Knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic techniques
Familiarity with dental procedures and patient care a plus
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Will train the right candidate if necessary
We offer a competitive benefit package:
Vacation and Sick Pay
Medical (including prescriptions), Vision, dental benefit
401 (k) plan
Scrubs
Opportunities for advancement
Dental Sterilization Tech
Sterile processing technician job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionDental Sterilization Technician
San Diego Smile Center - San Diego, CA
Starting Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Thursday (10-hour days)
San Diego Smile Center is a modern, fast-growing dental practice looking for a Dental Sterilization Technician to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow into a Dental Assistant or Dental Lab Technician role.
If you're looking for a long-term career in dentistry and want to learn in a high-level clinical environment, this is a great entry point.
Position Overview
As a Dental Sterilization Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient clinical environment. You will work closely with our dental assistants and clinical team to ensure all instruments and operatories meet the highest standards.
This role is designed as a career pathway with training and advancement opportunities for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments following OSHA and CDC guidelines
Monitor and document sterilization logs and biological indicators
Organize and maintain instrument cassettes and supply inventory
Assist with operatory turnover and clinical setup as needed
Maintain a clean and organized sterilization area
Support the dental team to keep patient flow running smoothly
What We're Looking For
Highly motivated and eager to learn
Strong attention to detail and organization
Quick learner with a positive attitude
Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Able to follow protocols and systems consistently
Prior dental experience is a plus but not required - we are willing to train the right person
Career Growth Opportunities
This role is a stepping stone to:
Dental Assistant
Dental Lab Technician
We actively promote from within and provide mentorship and hands-on learning for team members who show initiative and dedication.
Why San Diego Smile Center?
Supportive, growth-oriented team culture
Modern technology and systems
Clear expectations and structured training
No weekends
Long-term career potential in a high-level dental practice
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
Bonuses
Compensation:
$17-$18/hour