Sterile processing technician jobs in Oak Lawn, IL - 109 jobs

SPT 111 - Sterile Processing Technology Course introduces the primary skills and responsibilities of a sterile processing technician. Students will learn sterile processing techniques and procedures related to equipment maintenance and efficacy, disinfection, instrument decontamination and preparation for transportation to work areas, sterilization methods, and sterile storage and inventory. Essential Functions of the Position: * Construction of a course syllabus, consistent with the generic course syllabus, that stipulates course objectives, content, and grading criteria, * Preparation of course presentations and instructional materials, for lecture, and laboratory and clinical functions (as appropriate), * Delivery of instruction, including being prepared for and meeting courses and laboratories (if appropriate) at scheduled times, * Consultation with and evaluation of students, * Maintenance of clear records on student performance, as well as any other factors, such as attendance involved with the grading of students, * Compliance with departmental and institutional policies and procedures including but not limited to submission of midterm and final grades, keeping office hours, and decisions regarding instructional matters such as texts, assignments, grading standards, and adhering to provisions of the OCCFA contract, and Compliance with institutional procedures. Requirements: * Associate's degree or higher in health-care related field * CRCST or CBSPD Certification * 1 year (2000 hours) of experience in sterile processing in hospital setting Preferred * Prior training or community college teaching experience Additional Information: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For others, the LHE represents additional work for teaching the class, such as grading papers for Composition classes or teaching a class with a laboratory section (computers, languages, and the sciences); in those cases, the LHE represents a figure higher than the credit hour. All part-time faculty start at the beginning pay rates, regardless of the level and type of experience obtained elsewhere. For the 2024-25 academic year rates are $1191/LHE for faculty without doctorates and $1262/LHE for faculty with doctorates. Part-time faculty advance one step within the salary schedule with the successful completion of 2 fall & spring semesters where 3+ LHEs are taught in each semester. Part-time faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis. A reasonable effort is made to assure the assignment of courses to more senior part-time faculty who are fully qualified by virtue of their education, training, work experience as related to current technology and pedagogical techniques, and who have had a history of successful performance at Oakton College. All assignments are conditioned on sufficient enrollment. Once a course starts, the part time faculty member is expected to complete the course. Please contact ************* if you have any questions or experience problems in submitting your application. Oakton is accessible by public transportation. Benefits - ********************************************************************* Application Instructions: For further details, visit our website at ************** and select the Employment link to view Employment Opportunities. Please be sure to have a current resume, cover letter, and list of, at least, three (3) professional references with contact information prepared to submit with your application. Oakton College conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Convictions are not a bar to employment. Background checks will be performed in compliance with state and federal law and in accordance with the Illinois Department of Human Rights Conviction Record Protection Act of March 2021. Posted positions may be removed from the Oakton website without notice when it is determined that no additional applicants are required. Oakton College's primary location of operation is in the state of Illinois. An "out-of-state employee" is defined as an employee of Oakton College whose primary work location is outside of the state of Illinois. State taxes, employment tax, and worker's compensation provisions vary from state to state and require payroll compliance with these various rules. Allowable States for Out-of-State Employment All employees must maintain their primary residence in Illinois, Indiana, or a reciprocal state with Illinois. Reciprocal states include Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Illinois has tax agreements with these reciprocal states. Employees may have their primary residence in Indiana since Indiana is adjacent to Illinois. Oakton College does not utilize E-Verify for employment eligibility verification.

This position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing supplies, instruments, and equipment. Qualifications Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required Experience in central processing functions preferred Constant and frequent judgment and response required English language skills and communication required SPD certification required Responsibilities Adheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures Cleans each item according to manufacturers' instruction Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required Determines that each item is in good working condition Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer, and other equipment for processing items Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed Checks indicators for proper functioning Performs required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout the sterilization process Cleans sterilizers according to established policies and procedures Maintains inventory levels and accurate records Performs weekly inspections of all sterile items in the facility Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary Places items in the correct location Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterile processing area Maintains and updates the instrument ray inventory list Maintains current information regarding routine preference cards Accurately document count of items sent to and returned by laundry Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 5 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Elmhurst, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Local candidates only (50 miles or less from facility) Shift: 3rd Shift- 11:00pm-7:30am Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. This position leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards, while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Job Responsibilities: -Supervise sterile processing technicians and coordinate shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. -Monitor the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. -Oversee compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. -Perform and review quality assurance audits and ensure documentation is complete and accurate. -Train and mentor SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. -Manage equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. -Collaborate with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. -Work closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. -Promote safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. -Communicate customer service feedback and respond to concerns effectively. -Assist in supply inventory management and reorder processes. -Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. -Other duties as assigned by management. -Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Required Skills & Experience: -Minimum of Three (3) years of sterile processing experience. -Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. -Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. -Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. -Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. -Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. -Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Education: -High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: -College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CRCST). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Certification in sterile processing (CIS). -Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL). QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 3 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : Night Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #36627292. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Sterile Processing Coordinator

Certification Details CRCST Job Details The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operations of sterile processing to ensure efficient workflow, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. Leads a team of technicians to ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are cleaned, assembled, and sterilized according to standards. Maintains a safe and productive work environment. Supervises sterile processing technicians and coordinates shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. Monitors the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. Oversees compliance with ANSI/AAMI standards, IFUs, and internal SOPs. Performs and reviews quality assurance audits and ensures documentation is complete and accurate. Trains and mentors SPD staff, supporting professional development and competencies. Manages equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting in coordination with maintenance teams. Collaborates with site leadership on timekeeping, scheduling, and operational goals. Works closely with other departments to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments. Promotes safety, regulatory compliance, and infection control in all aspects of operations. Communicates customer service feedback and responds to concerns effectively. Assists in supply inventory management and reorder processes. Supports continuous quality improvement initiatives and the monitoring of KPIs. Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Job Requirements Minimum of three (3) years of sterile processing experience. Two (2) or more years in a supervisory or leadership role in healthcare or manufacturing environments. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Knowledge of sterilization standards, OSHA regulations, and infection control practices. Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with medical device reprocessing and general surgical instruments. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and timekeeping systems. Team-oriented with the ability to motivate and support staff. High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification in sterile processing (CRCST) required. Schedule Information Coordinates shift assignments to ensure adequate coverage and workflow. Direct supervision of all sterile processing staff during assigned shift. Additional Details Preferred education: College degree or three-plus years of leadership experience. Preferred certifications: Certification in sterile processing (CIS), Healthcare leadership certification (HSPA-CHL).

Healthcare Support is seeking a local contract Sterile Processing Technician for a local contract job in Elmhurst, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, evenings, nights, flexible Employment Type: Local Contract 13-week contract → permanent with Instrumentum The Sterile Processing Coordinator oversees daily SPD operations, ensuring safe workflows, regulatory compliance, and high-quality instrument reprocessing. This role supervises technicians, manages shift assignments, monitors decontam/assembly/sterilization processes, and supports training, quality audits, equipment maintenance, and inventory needs. Works closely with leadership and clinical teams to ensure timely instrument availability and a safe, efficient work environment. Requirements: 3+ yrs sterile processing experience 2+ yrs supervisory/lead experience CRCST required (CIS/CHL preferred) Strong leadership, communication & organizational skills Knowledge of AAMI, infection control & OSHA standards Education: HS diploma required; degree preferred. • LOCAL only Job Ref.#: 478086 About Healthcare Support Healthcare Support excels at providing a streamlined and red-carpet experience for our travelers. Whether you are a nurse, a therapist, or an allied health professional, our goal is to connect you with top-rated facilities throughout the country and get you on the road to your next adventure. We leverage 20 years of relationships with the industry's most respectable companies across all 50 states, both through direct client partnerships and via national MSP programs. From health systems and hospitals to specialty clinics and post-acute facilities, you can work where you want to work and go where you want to go. Not only does HealthCare Support reimburse for relocation and travel costs on your first check, but we also offer license and certification reimbursements required for your assignments so that you can focus on building your career. During your assignment, you'll have access to medical benefits, 24/7 support from our Clinical Advocacy Team, and a travel team with stateside operations. Your travel team will include a designated credentialing expert to help you navigate every step of the on-boarding process, a payroll specialist who you can communicate with directly, and a skilled recruiter who takes the time to understand your needs and works hard to find the right position for you. Don't get lost in the shuffle of another overblown staffing agency. Choose HealthCare Support to be your trusted partner that you can rely on for all your travel assignments. We can't wait to hear about the amazing adventures you'll have! Pst! Ask us about our Direct Hire Opportunities! Benefits Vision benefits Guaranteed Hours License and certification reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Referral bonus 401k retirement plan Holiday Pay Weekly pay

A Sterile Processing Technician ensures that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use in surgeries and other procedures. Responsibilities include cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Apply for specific facility details.

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records. * Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule. * Uses equipment accurately to ensure no equipment is broken or instrument lost. * Confirms that proper aseptic techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. * Assists in managing inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the instrument room, decontamination room and sterile supply room. * Performs daily testing and load specific biological testing as required per policy and maintains sterilization logs. * Uses manufacturer's IFU's for cleaning and sterilization of instruments. * Performs the cleaning, wrapping and sterilization of equipment, utilizing multiple methods to include: steam sterilization, Sterrad, Steris, and high level disinfection with the automated endoscope reprocessor. * Ensures instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR. * Assists in the cleaning and turn-over of OR rooms between cases, as needed. * Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. Requirements: * High School graduate or equivalent * Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience * Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification * Knowledge of standard precautions, aseptic technique and principles of sterilization and instrument handling. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Additional languages preferred. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Benefits: * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account with an employer contribution * Life Insurance * PTO * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! 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.

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. How You Will Make a Difference Are you ready to join a global organization and industry leader in Sterile Processing that provides endless opportunities to grow your career? If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make an impact on the health and safety of those around you, we'd love to discuss you joining our team as a Sterile Processing Technician. Our Sterile Processing Technicians take pride in their work because they know it plays an important role in patient safety, and every patient is someone's loved one on the table. Safe procedures start with clean instruments. Our Sterile Processing Technicians work behind the scenes of healthcare facilities in a fast-paced environment, impacting patient safety without being patient facing. When healthcare facilities need the help of product experts, they call us because they know our Technicians are continuously trained on industry best practices. What You Will Do Reprocess surgical trays post-surgery; ensuring they are decontaminated, cleaned, inspected, sterilized, correctly assembled within a timely manner and ready for the next case Operate sterile processing washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic and drying cabinets Participate in regular on-site training What You Need to Be Successful High School diploma or GED 1 year Sterile Processing experience with CRCST or CBSPD certification or 2 years' experience CRCST or CBSPD certification (or willing to complete within 12 months of hire) What We're Offering You in Return STERIS is a global organization offering full time opportunities to join our growing team. We offer benefits including Medical/Vision/Dental, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) with company match. Our motto in the Sterile Processing Department is simple: 100% complete, 100% sterile, 100% on time. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a crucial role in making sure we live up to that standard. If you're looking for the chance to impact dozens of people a day, and you want to further your career with a company that offers several opportunities for career development, click the apply button below. Let's create a healthier and safer world, together. Pay range for this opportunity is $22.07 - $28.56. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit *************** If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.

Maxim Healthcare is an industry leader, providing compassionate home healthcare since 1988. As a full-service healthcare company, we have earned a reputation for providing innovative solutions that improve health and enhance the quality of life for our patients. Maxim specializes in contractual and direct placement positions. Job Description Maxim Staffing Solutions is looking for Sterile Processing Technicians to work Full Time for a huge hospital in Chicago. Day shift hours available! To be qualified you must have the following - Need to be certified (usually by CBSPD or IAHCSMM) - Must have at least 6 months to 1 year of sterile processing experience If interested, send in your resumes online! Additional Information

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician maintains adequate inventory for assembly of instruments and equipment and performs multiple tasks that assist in the daily operation of all units as well as being responsible for customer service. Minimum Requirements: + High School Diploma or Equivalent? + Certification as required by state regulations or contract specifications? + Certification for sterile processing technicians by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) may be required + One (1) year of experience in sterile processing preferred? + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Schedule: + Monday - Friday: 11pm - 7:30am OR + Friday: 11pm - 7:30am , Saturday: 7pm - 7:30am, Sunday: 7pm - 7:30am and Monday: 11pm - 7:30am Requirements: · 2+ Years of Supervisor Experience · CST · COVID-19 Vaccinated Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our team is hiring local Sterile Processing Technicians to support our growing team. The Sterile Processing Technician's responsibilities include retrieving contaminated supplies and delivering sterile supplies, maintaining inventory, and preparing sterile instrument trays for surgeries, examinations, and procedures. We're looking for a self -starter who can manage their time effectively. The role requires drive and a sense of accountability because the day -to -day working environment will involve very little direct supervision. Responsibilities: Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination. Manually cleaning supplies of contaminants, removing waste matter, and operating and maintaining decontamination equipment. Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization. Monitoring and operating sterilization equipment. Examining supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized. Testing and reporting any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment. Sterilizing, preparing, wrapping, and organizing equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures. Preparing and delivering all necessary equipment and instruments for surgeries, examinations, medical procedures, and medical carts. Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies. Controlling the inventory, reordering supplies, and checking expiration dates. Other duties as assigned This job description is not intended to be all -inclusive Requirements Use of medical technologies. Creating a safe, effective environment. Proven ability to work within a team. Good oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of and commitment to quality improvement Flexible approach to work practices Computer literacy Sterile Processing Technician Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements High school diploma or equivalent 1 -2 years' experience in a Sterile Processing Department required. Certified SPD Technician - HSPA/IAHCSMM, CBSPD Must be able to speak, read, write and understand medical terminology in order to follow written instructions and complete various forms and records regarding equipment's processing and preparation of equipment's. Must be able to regularly lift to 30 lbs., stoop, bend, push and pull as required; standing for long periods of time should be expected. BenefitsCORE VALUES: Professionalism · Respect · Integrity · Drive Why SIPS? Dedicated recruiters Optional worksite locations Health and Welfare Benefits Company -paid long -term disability (LTD) and Term Life coverage 401K (company match up to 3%) EAP - Employee Assistance Program Certification renewal support Contract extensions Growth opportunities

WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now! These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests. GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Director, Surgical Services and the Supervisor, Sterile Prep, the Certified Sterile Prep Technician processes all materials that can be reprocessed, including instrument sets, trays, equipment, and specialty items to include decontamination, assembly, packaging and terminal sterilization. Assembles surgical case carts and equipment according to departmental policies and procedures. DESCRIPTION: Duties and Responsibilities: DECONTAMINATION: * Separates instruments from other articles for purposes of washing and decontamination and notifies supervisor of any missing items and reports any malfunctions. * Disassembles, cleans, and decontaminates general, specialty and loaner instrumentation. * Follows manufacturers recommendations when indicated. * Demo * Assembles instruments, sets, and peel-pouched items. Prepares special items upon request. Must be able to communicate both inter and intra departmentally. * Demonstrates knowledge and competency in performing biological testing of steam autoclaves and sterrad units. * Decontaminates patient care equipment from the nursing units. * Adheres to universal precautions and uses appropriate personal protective equipment. * Receives and inspects instruments from the decontamination area and follows established procedures for deletion and repair. STERILIZATION: * Responsible for loading of all baskets for both ultrasonic cleaners, washer-sterilizers, carriages for plasma sterilizer, and cart washer according to procedures. * Maintains environmental cleanliness and order in general as well as specific work areas. * Prepares documentation for autoclave, plasma bacteriological culture, tray sets, and peel patches. TRAY SET/ ASSEMBLY * Assembles instruments, sets, and packs according to specifications in departmental catalogue. * Assembles surgical case carts with an accuracy of 90 percent. * Conscientiously performs all functions related to materials processing, which is packaging, loading of machinery, sterilizing, aerating, and handling. * Required to perform other job functions in processing areas as assigned/directed by supervisor. STERILE STORAGE/SUPPLY: * Responsible for receipt of all reprocessable materials by way of manual delivery according to established procedures and safety regulations. * Responsible for immediate reporting of malfunctioning of any stationary equipment. * Assesses the needs in sterile storage area and maintains inventory levels as designated. * Prepares and maintains inventory of miscellaneous supply items required by Surgical Services. * Identifies outdated equipment and follows procedures for reprocessing. * Notifies supervisory personnel of problems with inventory items. * Alerts supervisor of malfunction of any equipment. * Treats confidentially of all information received and processed. * Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge: * High School Diploma required. * Certified Sterile Prep Tech, CBSPD (Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) credential required. Skills: * Good verbal and written communication skills. Abilities: * Must possess initiative and be team oriented. Benefits: * Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment * Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment * Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month * Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!

At CHT Orthodontics, we're excited to welcome a full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team! Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care, and our assistants play an essential role in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and confident in assisting chairside, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and supporting efficient patient flow. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized clinical space, and are looking for a practice that values teamwork, growth, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits for the Dental Assistant: Health insurance 401(k) profit sharing plan Paid time off Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period Training on-site Schedule for the Dental Assistant: Monday: 8:45AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:45AM - 5:00PM Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 7:15AM - 4:30PM Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM *Wednesday shift is as needed Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant: Min of 2 years of clinical skills required. Coronal Polishing Certified Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions. Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness. Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments. and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards. Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized. Recording treatment information in patient records

Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 701 WINTHROP AVE City: GLENDALE HEIGHTS State: Illinois Postal Code: 60139 Job Description: Maintains accurate records of sterilization activities and inventory levels. Other duties as assigned. Operates sterilization equipment and inspects instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning. Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers, and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols. Corrects instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets, and/or instrument tracking systems. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Associate, High School Grad or Equiv (Required), Technical/Vocational School (Required) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body Pay Range: $18.51 - $29.62 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

This position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing supplies, instruments, and equipment. Qualifications Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required Experience in central processing functions preferred Constant and frequent judgment and response required English language skills and communication required SPD certification required Responsibilities Adheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures Cleans each item according to manufacturers' instruction Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required Determines that each item is in good working condition Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer, and other equipment for processing items Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed Checks indicators for proper functioning Performs required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout the sterilization process Cleans sterilizers according to established policies and procedures Maintains inventory levels and accurate records Performs weekly inspections of all sterile items in the facility Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary Places items in the correct location Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterile processing area Maintains and updates the instrument ray inventory list Maintains current information regarding routine preference cards Accurately document count of items sent to and returned by laundry Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least 5 hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Maxim Healthcare is an industry leader, providing compassionate home healthcare since 1988. As a full-service healthcare company, we have earned a reputation for providing innovative solutions that improve health and enhance the quality of life for our patients. Job Description Maxim Staffing Solutions is looking for Sterile Processing Technicians to work Full Time for a huge hospital in Chicago. Day shift hours available! To be qualified you must have the following : - Need to be certified (usually by CBSPD or IAHCSMM) - Must have 3 years of sterile processing experience If interested, Apply online. Additional Information If you or any of your colleagues could benefit from positions such as these, please contact Jade as soon as possible at 8662026688, or private message me. Thank you for your time and consideration!

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:00PM-8:00PM The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies according to AAMI standards. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records. * Effectively organizes time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule. * Uses equipment accurately to ensure no equipment is broken or instrument lost. * Confirms that proper aseptic techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. * Assists in managing inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the instrument room, decontamination room and sterile supply room. * Performs daily testing and load specific biological testing as required per policy and maintains sterilization logs. * Uses manufacturer's IFU's for cleaning and sterilization of instruments. * Performs the cleaning, wrapping and sterilization of equipment, utilizing multiple methods to include: steam sterilization, Sterrad, Steris, and high level disinfection with the automated endoscope reprocessor. * Ensures instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR. * Assists in the cleaning and turn-over of OR rooms between cases, as needed. * Performs other duties as requested by supervisor. Requirements: * High School graduate or equivalent * Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience * Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification * Knowledge of standard precautions, aseptic technique and principles of sterilization and instrument handling. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Additional languages preferred. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Benefits: * PTO * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! 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.

Job Description At CHT Orthodontics, we're excited to welcome a full-time Dental Assistant to our growing team! Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care, and our assistants play an essential role in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient. The ideal candidate is friendly, detail-oriented, and confident in assisting chairside, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and supporting efficient patient flow. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast-paced environment, take pride in maintaining a clean and organized clinical space, and are looking for a practice that values teamwork, growth, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you! Benefits for the Dental Assistant: Health insurance 401(k) profit sharing plan Paid time off Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period Training on-site Schedule for the Dental Assistant: Monday: 8:45AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:45AM - 5:00PM Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 7:15AM - 4:30PM Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM *Wednesday shift is as needed Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant: Min of 2 years of clinical skills required. Coronal Polishing Certified Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions. Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness. Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments. and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards. Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized. Recording treatment information in patient records

**Our promise to you:** Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better. **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** + Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance + Paid Time Off from Day One + 403-B Retirement Plan + 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave + Career Development + Whole Person Well-being Resources + Mental Health Resources and Support + Pet Benefits **Schedule:** Full time **Shift:** Night (United States of America) **Address:** 120 N OAK ST **City:** HINSDALE **State:** Illinois **Postal Code:** 60521 **Job Description:** + Up to a $1,500 Sign-on Bonus Available + Selects appropriate materials and sterilization packaging for each instrument set, ensuring proper wrapping for aseptic technique. + Other duties as assigned. + Ensures sterility indicators and lot stickers are present on all instrument sets and packages. + Operates complex sterilization equipment, selecting the correct method of sterilization based on manufacturer instructions. + Reviews and signs all sterilizer recording charts to verify proper sterilization parameters before releasing items for clinical use. **The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:** **QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:** High School Grad or Equiv (Required), Technical/Vocational SchoolBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body **Pay Range:** $18.51 - $29.62 _This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._ **Category:** Surgery Services **Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale **Schedule:** Full time **Shift:** Night **Req ID:** 150660637