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Sterile Processing Tech FT
Nuehealth 3.6
Sterile processing technician job in Cherry Hill, NJ
This position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment.
Minimum 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
Essential Functions
Adheres to the sterilizationprocess 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 sterilizationprocess
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Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary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 correct location
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterileprocessing 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.
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Salary Range: $50,000.00-$60,000.00
$50k-60k yearly 59d ago
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Sterile Processing Tech - Sterile Processing
Einstein2
Sterile processing technician job in Darby, PA
Job Title:SterileProcessing Tech,MF_Central SterileTechnician, City: Darby, State: Pennsylvania, Estimated Start Date:01/25/2026, Shift:UNKNOWN, 00:00:00-00:00:00, 36.00-1, Length of Contract (Days) : 90, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00
Convergence Medical Staffing is known for transparent communication, quick response, and personable service that helps travelers meet their professional and personal goals - contract after contract. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities. Travelers find our online credentialing straightforward and easy to navigate. We offer Major Medical Insurance on day one of an assignment and supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Travelers are paid accurately through weekly direct deposit. We also offer a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities. For more details on this position or to inquire about additional jobs email **************** or call ************. You can download the Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App for free.
$28k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Allied Health - Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)
Mercy Fitzgerald Campus
Sterile processing technician job in Darby, PA
Job Description: SterileProcessingTechnician A SterileProcessingTechnician (SPT) is responsible for ensuring that medical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for use in healthcare settings.
They play a critical role in infection control and patient safety by ensuring that all surgical instruments and medical tools meet high standards for cleanliness and safety.
Common Duties and Responsibilities: Cleaning and Decontaminating Instruments: Manually or mechanically clean and decontaminate surgical tools and equipment.
Remove biological debris, blood, and other contaminants from instruments.
Use appropriate cleaning solutions, ultrasonic cleaners, and sterilizers.
Inspection and Assembly: Inspect instruments for damage or wear.
Ensure that all parts of instruments are intact and functioning.
Assemble instrument sets according to specifications or procedures.
Sterilization: Operate autoclaves or other sterilizing equipment to sterilize instruments.
Select appropriate sterilization methods based on the materials and types of instruments.
Ensure that sterilization cycles are properly run and documented.
Inventory Management: Maintain and organize inventory of sterile instruments and supplies.
Ensure that sterile items are stored in appropriate conditions to maintain their integrity.
Track usage and restock as needed.
Documentation and Record-Keeping: Record sterilization cycle data, including time, temperature, and load verification.
Maintain accurate records of instrument repairs, maintenance, and sterilization.
Quality Control and Compliance: Follow strict infection control protocols and safety regulations.
Ensure compliance with hospital or healthcare facility standards, including those set by the Joint Commission (JCAHO) and OSHA.
Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure that all necessary sterile instruments are available for surgeries and procedures.
Respond promptly to urgent or special sterilization requests.
Required Skills: Knowledge of sterilization techniques, equipment, and infection control standards.
Familiarity with cleaning agents and disinfectants.
Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage inventory.
Ability to work as part of a healthcare team.
Work Environment: Typically works in hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, or medical device manufacturers.
May be required to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Certification and Licensing Requirements by State: Certification and licensing requirements for SterileProcessingTechnicians can vary by state, but in general: Certification: Many states and healthcare facilities require SterileProcessingTechnicians to be certified by recognized professional organizations.
The Certification Board for SterileProcessing and Distribution (CBSPD) and the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) are the primary certifying bodies.
Certification may be required by employers, even if not mandated by state law.
States that Require Certification/License: California: Requires certification by the CBSPD or IAHCSMM for SterileProcessingTechnicians working in healthcare settings.
Washington: Requires certification by a recognized body for SPTs employed in hospitals and medical facilities.
Pennsylvania: While not mandatory by law, many employers require SPTs to be certified.
Nevada: SPTs are required to be certified by a national body.
Florida: Some hospitals and healthcare facilities may require certification, although state law does not mandate it.
Texas: Certification is typically required by healthcare facilities, though it is not state-mandated.
States with No Specific State Certification Requirements: Many states do not have specific licensing or certification mandates for SterileProcessingTechnicians, but individual healthcare employers may still require certification for employment.
Examples include states like Ohio, Michigan, and Georgia, where certification is typically left up to the employer's discretion.
Continuing Education and Recertification: Certified SterileProcessingTechnicians are often required to complete continuing education and recertify periodically (every 3 to 5 years), depending on the certifying body.
This ensures that they remain updated on best practices, new sterilization technologies, and regulatory changes.
$28k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Sterile Processing Tech - Sterile Processing Tech
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Sterile processing technician job in Darby, PA
Cure Healthcare is seeking a SterileProcessing Tech - SterileProcessing Tech for positions in Darby, Pennsylvania. Current Pennsylvania license and AHA BLS and ACLS required and additional certifications related to this specialty. To qualify for this travel assignment, the candidate's primary residence must be located at least 50 miles from the facility address. This shift is . Required: 2 years of recent experience in SterileProcessing Tech. Please inquire for specific job details and confirm shift required by facility.
$28k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Sterile Processing Tech - Certified
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital-Trinity Health
Sterile processing technician job in Darby, PA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Certified SterileProcessing Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally.
Gain experience that matters.
$28k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
Sterile Processing Tech
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
Sterile processing technician job in Bensalem, PA
Rothman Orthopaedics is a leading institution in the field of orthopaedics, consistently ranked among the best providers in the nation. Our commitment to improving patient lives and ensuring satisfaction drives our success, supported by a data-centric approach to healthcare that emphasizes quality and value.
Full Time: 9am-5:30pm
Job Summary:
SterileProcessing Tech/SPD Tech position is to provide and maintain care of all surgical linen, instrumentation and supplies including decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembly, identification and wrapping in a hospital setting. Responsible for notifying materials manager and SPD Tech Lead of supplies that need to be ordered and then stocking supplies. The SterileProcessing Tech is also responsible for cleaning of decontamination rooms and sub-sterile room on a daily and weekly basis in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
Assemble and wrap diagnostic trays with appropriate surgical instruments and supplies for subsequent sterilization.
Collect, clean, assemble, and process supplies, instruments, and equipment specific to the IOS in order to provide sterile equipment, supplies and instruments daily for surgical cases at the IOS.
Performs require autoclave monitoring procedures, performs daily and monthly record keeping, and maintains logs appropriate to autoclaves.
Follows procedures regarding exposure to Category I tasks in compliance with OSHA and State regulations
Checks and maintains an adequate level of sterile supplies and equipment as required in the IOS.
Performs activities following written and/or oral instructions while working with others, and presenting a neat appearance and pleasant manner.
Responds in timely manner to requests from any O.R. staff for help with instruments and trays needed for cases.
QUALIFICATIONS:
CSPDT (required)
High school graduate or equivalent
Minimum of one-year experience in sterileprocessing, orthopaedic a plus.
Working knowledge of washer-sterilizer, sonic, steam and gas sterilizers.
BLS Certified is a must
WE OFFER:
NO city wage tax
FREE parking!
401K
Benefits
Treva Workforce is an award-winning travel agency based in Michigan, with contracts across all 50 states. We specialize in Travel Nursing, Allied Health, and Locum placements.
Requirements for submission:
Current resume
Nursing license (specific to each state)
Current BLS, ACLS, and/or specialty certifications
Two current clinical references
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Health benefits
Incentive programs
PTO for those eligible under The Earned Sick Time Act in Michigan (codified as MCL 408.961 to 408.968)
401k retirement plan
Referral and loyalty rewards
At Treva Workforce, we take care of you!
$29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Sterile Processing Technician - All Main Line Health Locations
Main Line Health, Inc. 3.9
Sterile processing technician job in Media, PA
Could you be our next SterileProcessing Tech at Main Line Health? Why work as a SterileProcessing Tech with Main Line Health? * Make an Impact! The SterileProcessing Tech performs complete and thorough decontamination, along with knowledge of processing of reusable instrumentation and patient care equipment. Has knowledge of aseptic technique. Performs functional and safety inspections, assembles, and disassembles orthopedic traction equipment and other equipment used in patient care areas. Complies with departmental policies, abides by sanitation, safety, housekeeping and infection control. Observes and reports any unusual conditions. Participates in product recalls. Provides effective and immediate response to customer requests.
* Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
* Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
* Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
Locations: Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital or Riddle Hospital
Position: SterileProcessing Tech
Available Shifts: Vary per location: Evening: 3:00PM - 11:30PM, Night: 11:00PM - 7:30AM or Mid: 12:00PM - 8:30PM
Experience:
Experience in instrument processing is preferred
Education:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
All hires will have 18 months to complete a SterileProcessing program, successfully complete a nationally accredited central service exam for central service techs, and obtain full certification.
Must complete 10 hours of qualifying continuing education annually.
Licensures/Certifications:
Certified registered central service technician credential (CRCST) or certified sterileprocessing and distribution technician credential (CSPDT), preferred. All hires will have 12 months to obtain full certification.
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 26000002
* Employee Status: Regular
* Benefit Eligibility: Full-Time Benefits
* Schedule: Full-time
$26k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
STERILE PROCESS TECH I - CERT [Per Diem | Rotating @ Chestnut Hill Hospital]
Temple University Health System 4.2
Sterile processing technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Under the direction of the central sterile manager, cleans, inspects, and assembles equipment and supplies. Provides units/departments with clean, sterile supplies. Employs aseptic technique in preparing and handling sterile supplies. Maintains instrument trays and linen packs. SterileProcessing Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience
1 year experience in a CSR role Preferred
Licenses
Cert Reg Central Service Tech Required or
Cert SPD Technician Required '389236
$24k-29k yearly est. 59d ago
Certified Sterile Processing Tech (All Shifts) - Jefferson Abington
Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC
Sterile processing technician job in Montgomery, PA
Job Details
The SterileProcessingTechnician is responsible for daily operations to support the operating rooms and various other units as needed. They are responsible for ensuring surgical supplies, instruments, scopes and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored, distributed and tracked in a safe, quality and timely manner. This position may support hospital based practices, clinics and other locations. Able to perform all sterileprocessingtechnician standard work. May be required to perform additional, related duties as assigned.
Job Description
***LOCATED IN ABINGTON, PA***
Essential Functions
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
Communicates with and supports the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
Responsible for disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, preparing, assembling, sterilizing and dispensing surgical and procedure instrumentation and trays for the OR, Delivery Room, nursing units, and all other departments, according to manufactures instructions for use (IFU's), prescribed procedures and aseptic technique.
Preparing procedural case carts per campus requirements.
Operates automated washers, cart washers, ultrasonic washers, and sterilizers in a safe and efficient manner following manufacturers' written instructions and department policy and procedure.
Examine and test instruments meticulously to ensure proper integrity, function and cleanliness prior to being sterilized or High Level disinfected.
Ensures verification of pre and post sterilization quality indicators.
Reports any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment to appropriate SPD leadership.
Uses Instrument Tracking System in the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and storage of surgical trays and peel-pouched items to maintain inventory levels and accurate documentation.
Accurately labels each item with name and/or expiration date.
Routinely checks for outdates and package integrity of sterilized items; replaces/reports as necessary.
May be responsible for maintaining, assembling and distributing of other durable medical equipment including but not limited to code carts based on campus requirements.
May be responsible for equipment rounds based on campus requirements.
Responsible for off shift and holiday call coverage based on campus requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Participates in the onboarding process of new team members as appropriate per campus.
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Primary Location Address
1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Bilingual Central Registration Technician
Comhar, Inc. 4.2
Sterile processing technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Scheduling Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that clients, staff, and programs operate efficiently by managing calendars, coordinating appointments, and providing exceptional support. The ideal candidate is proactive, reliable, and excels in a fast-paced environment where precision, communication, and problem-solving are essential.
Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area| Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking)
Salary:
$32,000.00
Scheduled:
Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM
Job Summary
The Central Registration Technician is responsible for ensuring an efficient and accurate patient registration process across the organization. This role verifies insurance, updates demographic information, collects required documentation, and provides exceptional customer service to patients and families. As a key member of the administrative team, the Central Registration Technician supports smooth patient flow, collaborates with clinical and billing staff, and helps maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. Accuracy, professionalism, and strong communication skills are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities
Register patients accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements.
Collect co-pays, deductibles, and required documentation in accordance with organizational policies.
Update and maintain demographic and insurance information to ensure accuracy.
Respond to inquiries and provide clear communication regarding the registration process and required documentation.
Collaborate with clinical and administrative departments to support patient flow and resolve registration-related issues.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, privacy regulations, and organizational standards.
Maintain organized records and follow established workflows and procedures.
Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to:
Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance.
Requirements:
Central Registration Technician Job Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Associate's degree preferred.
2-4 years of administrative. medical office, behavioral health, or office support experience required.
Previous experience as an Office Manager, Administrative Assistant, or Executive Assistant strongly preferred.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is required.
Awareness of HIPPA Laws and Regulations
About COMHAR:
COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
$32k yearly 7d ago
Sterile Processing Tech
United Surgical Partners International
Sterile processing technician job in Chalfont, PA
Bucks County Surgical Suites Highpoint is an ambulatory surgery center in Chalfont, PA specializing in Hand & Upper Extremities, Joint Replacements, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Sports Medicine, Podiatry, ENT. The SterileProcessing Tech is responsible for cleaning and sterilizing all items pertinent to the operations of the center.
Position Responsibilities:
* Coordinates and implements AMI standards and any other resources (IFU's, SDSs, policies) for the sterilization of instruments and supplies.
* Can explain/give rationale/ for current practices.
* Can work independently and uses time wisely.
* Demonstrates good body mechanics.
* Speaks up to address practice issues.
* Coordinates the availability of instruments/supplies for cases as needed.
* Assures the adequate functioning and cleaning of all autoclaves and other sterilization/cleaning equipment.
* Maintains adequate supplies without waste that are needed for sterilizationprocess.
* Maintains complete and accurate documentation.
* Facilitates turnover times to promote operating room efficiency.
* Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.
* Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance, and participates in emergency preparedness drills.
* Follows all equipment and safety guidelines, and is personally responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.
* Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background.
* Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.
* Attends in-service training, required education, conferences, and meetings to learn new skills as required.
* Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.
* Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center.
* Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center.
* Complies with Policies and Procedures, and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment.
Required Skills:
* High School diploma or GED required.
* completion of a SterileProcess Certification Program and current certificate is required.
* One to two years experience as an Instrument Technician in multiple specialties or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.
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$29k-41k yearly est. 53d ago
Sterilization Tech
Castle Family Dentistry, LLC 4.0
Sterile processing technician job in Washington, NJ
Job Description
CASTLE FAMILY DENTISTRY
Washington, NJ 07882
We are currently looking for a vigilant and meticulous sterilizationtechnician who will be in charge of cleaning and sterilizing dental equipment, supplies, and other instruments. In this position, you will be responsible for delivering sterile supplies and retrieving contaminated supplies, preparing autoclaved instruments for trays for examinations, surgeries, and procedures, as well as managing inventory.
To be a successful sterilizationtechnician, you should demonstrate good critical thinking and judgment, and great attention to detail. To provide all back office with assistance in all procedures, make sure patients are treated with a “wow” experience every time, maintaining sterilization zone to optimal levels of OSHA
SterilizationTechnician Duties & Responsibilities:
Cleaning supplies and removing waste as well as operating decontamination equipment
Packing and preparing decontamination equipment
Monitoring sterilized equipment
Reporting any issues regarding the sterilized equipment and testing it before use
Delivering and compiling all necessary equipment for surgeries, medical procedures, examinations, and medical carts
Maintaining records of sterilized tools, equipment and supply maintenance, and sterilization procedures
Managing and maintaining inventory, checking expiration dates, and reordering supplies
Ensuring all tools and instruments are properly cleaned
SterilizationTechnician Requirements:
A High School diploma or GED
Certificate in sterileprocessing and distribution (preferred but not required)
The ability to work well under pressure
Great attention to detail
Good critical thinking and judgment
Ability to handle sensitive equipment
Strong vigilance and meticulous care
Proof of up-to-date immunizations
We want someone who is ready to work hard and who can take direction!
We are offering our steriletechnician:
Accrued PTO plus BONUS BIRTHDAY PTO
401K
Ability to grow and move up in our company!
Health Benefits
On site training to move into an assistant position
If this sounds like the office for you, please respond with your
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$36k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
Sterilization Technician
Oral Surgery Partners
Sterile processing technician job in Exton, PA
Title: Patient Coordinator Practice: Brandywine Oral Surgery
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 1:00pm
* Please note this is a part time position.
The purpose of this position is to support the oral surgery team by ensuring all surgical instruments, equipment, and work areas are properly prepared, sterilized, and maintained to the highest safety and quality standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining an efficient surgical environment by performing decontamination and sterilizationprocesses, organizing and assembling surgical trays, and upholding OSHA guidelines for personal and workplace safety. The position contributes to exceptional patient care by supporting clinical staff, anticipating surgical needs, and fostering a clean, compliant, and collaborative environment.
Essential Functions
Perform all decontamination, cleaning, inspection, packaging, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols and safety standards.
Assemble, organize, and prepare surgical trays and materials to ensure timely availability for procedures.
Operate and maintain sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaners, and other reprocessing equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
Monitor sterilization cycles, maintain accurate logs, and document all processing activities for compliance and traceability.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment that meets OSHA, infection control, and practice standards.
Follow all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and adhere to strict safety procedures to minimize risk of contamination or exposure.
Inspect instruments for proper function and report damage, missing, or unsafe equipment to appropriate personnel.
Assist in the setup and breakdown of surgical rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and supplies are prepared and readily available.
Support the surgical and clinical team during procedures as needed within the scope of the role.
Communicate clearly with clinical staff to ensure accurate instrument flow and anticipate surgical needs.
Maintain inventory of instruments, supplies, and sterilization materials; notify leadership when stock is low or replacement is needed.
Participate in ongoing training and maintain up-to-date knowledge of sterilization practices, equipment uses, and infection control standards.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalency, required.
Experience:
Previous experience in a dental, oral surgery, medical, or sterileprocessing environment preferred
Experience with sterilizationprocesses, including cleaning, decontamination, packaging, and autoclave operation, strongly preferred.
Familiarity with OSHA, infection control, and universal precaution protocols in a clinical setting.
Experience working with surgical instruments, including identification, inspection, and proper assembly of instrument trays.
Hands-on experience using sterilization and cleaning equipment, such as autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and steam sterilizers.
Experience working in a fast-paced clinical or surgical environment, demonstrating the ability to prioritize and multitask.
Customer service or patient-facing experience in a healthcare setting is helpful but not required.
Performance Requirements:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Professional appearance and attitude
Ability to take directions from others and follow through in a concise manner
Ability to multi-task
Must work well in a close team environment
Maintain knowledge of equipment, expected patient outcome, and anticipated complications
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OPS's management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Certified Sterile Processing Technician, FULL TIME 2:30pm - 11pm, ambulatory surgery center
Nuehealth 3.6
Sterile processing technician job in Bryn Mawr, PA
JOB SUMMARY The position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment. Reports To: SPD Supervisor, OR Manager, Director of Nursing Supervises: None Classification: Non-Exempt QUALIFICATIONS - Demonstrated understanding of sterilization principles required
Experience in central processing functions preferred
Constant and frequent judgment and response required
Certification preferred for hire, required after determined amount of time by supervisor after date of hire
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE Category I exposure to bloodborne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards. RESPONSIBILITIES
Adheres to the sterilizationprocess policies and procedures.
Complies with stated Dress Code.
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.
Assembles and 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 quality assurance and biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures.
Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout sterilizationprocess.
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 correct location.
Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterileprocessing 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.
$33k-44k yearly est. 47d ago
Sterile Processing Tech - Sterile Processing Tech
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Sterile processing technician job in Darby, PA
Healthcare Professional Location
may require flexibility with specific scheduling.
Assignment Duration
.
Schedule
Rotating shifts: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM and 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, with every other weekend required.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, adhering to the Trinity Code of Conduct and maintaining the confidentiality of patient information.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care and support as per professional standards.
Comply with all Trinity policies and protocols, including competency testing.
Participate in ongoing education and training as required.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
Valid professional certifications and licensure as required for specific role.
Completion of required health screenings and immunizations.
Background check and drug screening as mandated by Trinity policies.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:
SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
$28k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
Sterile Processing Tech
Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
Sterile processing technician job in Bensalem, PA
Job Description
Rothman Orthopaedics is a leading institution in the field of orthopaedics, consistently ranked among the best providers in the nation. Our commitment to improving patient lives and ensuring satisfaction drives our success, supported by a data-centric approach to healthcare that emphasizes quality and value.
Full Time: 9am-5:30pm
Job Summary:
SterileProcessing Tech/SPD Tech position is to provide and maintain care of all surgical linen, instrumentation and supplies including decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, assembly, identification and wrapping in a hospital setting. Responsible for notifying materials manager and SPD Tech Lead of supplies that need to be ordered and then stocking supplies. The SterileProcessing Tech is also responsible for cleaning of decontamination rooms and sub-sterile room on a daily and weekly basis in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
Assemble and wrap diagnostic trays with appropriate surgical instruments and supplies for subsequent sterilization.
Collect, clean, assemble, and process supplies, instruments, and equipment specific to the IOS in order to provide sterile equipment, supplies and instruments daily for surgical cases at the IOS.
Performs require autoclave monitoring procedures, performs daily and monthly record keeping, and maintains logs appropriate to autoclaves.
Follows procedures regarding exposure to Category I tasks in compliance with OSHA and State regulations
Checks and maintains an adequate level of sterile supplies and equipment as required in the IOS.
Performs activities following written and/or oral instructions while working with others, and presenting a neat appearance and pleasant manner.
Responds in timely manner to requests from any O.R. staff for help with instruments and trays needed for cases.
QUALIFICATIONS:
CSPDT (required)
High school graduate or equivalent
Minimum of one-year experience in sterileprocessing, orthopaedic a plus.
Working knowledge of washer-sterilizer, sonic, steam and gas sterilizers.
BLS Certified is a must
WE OFFER:
NO city wage tax
FREE parking!
401K
Benefits
$29k-41k yearly est. 20d ago
Sterile Processing Tech - Certified
Temple Health 4.2
Sterile processing technician job in Philadelphia, PA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Certified SterileProcessing Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$24k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
Sterile Processing Tech (Cert) - Full Time, Evening - Jefferson Abington
Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC
Sterile processing technician job in Montgomery, PA
Job Details
The SterileProcessingTechnician is responsible for daily operations to support the operating rooms and various other units as needed. They are responsible for ensuring surgical supplies, instruments, scopes and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored, distributed and tracked in a safe, quality and timely manner. This position may support hospital based practices, clinics and other locations. Able to perform all sterileprocessingtechnician standard work. May be required to perform additional, related duties as assigned.
Job Description
Essential Functions
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values.
Communicates with and supports the interprofessional team, patient, family and designated care partners.
Responsible for disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, preparing, assembling, sterilizing and dispensing surgical and procedure instrumentation and trays for the OR, Delivery Room, nursing units, and all other departments, according to manufactures instructions for use (IFU's), prescribed procedures and aseptic technique.
Preparing procedural case carts per campus requirements.
Operates automated washers, cart washers, ultrasonic washers, and sterilizers in a safe and efficient manner following manufacturers' written instructions and department policy and procedure.
Examine and test instruments meticulously to ensure proper integrity, function and cleanliness prior to being sterilized or High Level disinfected.
Ensures verification of pre and post sterilization quality indicators.
Reports any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment to appropriate SPD leadership.
Uses Instrument Tracking System in the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and storage of surgical trays and peel-pouched items to maintain inventory levels and accurate documentation.
Accurately labels each item with name and/or expiration date.
Routinely checks for outdates and package integrity of sterilized items; replaces/reports as necessary.
May be responsible for maintaining, assembling and distributing of other durable medical equipment including but not limited to code carts based on campus requirements.
May be responsible for equipment rounds based on campus requirements.
Responsible for off shift and holiday call coverage based on campus requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Participates in the onboarding process of new team members as appropriate per campus.
Work Shift
Workday Evening (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Abington Memorial Hospital
Primary Location Address
1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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$29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Bilingual Central Registration Technician
Comhar 4.2
Sterile processing technician job in Philadelphia, PA
Full-time Description
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-focused Scheduling Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that clients, staff, and programs operate efficiently by managing calendars, coordinating appointments, and providing exceptional support. The ideal candidate is proactive, reliable, and excels in a fast-paced environment where precision, communication, and problem-solving are essential.
Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area| Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking)
Salary:
$32,000.00
Scheduled:
Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM
Job Summary
The Central Registration Technician is responsible for ensuring an efficient and accurate patient registration process across the organization. This role verifies insurance, updates demographic information, collects required documentation, and provides exceptional customer service to patients and families. As a key member of the administrative team, the Central Registration Technician supports smooth patient flow, collaborates with clinical and billing staff, and helps maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. Accuracy, professionalism, and strong communication skills are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities
Register patients accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements.
Collect co-pays, deductibles, and required documentation in accordance with organizational policies.
Update and maintain demographic and insurance information to ensure accuracy.
Respond to inquiries and provide clear communication regarding the registration process and required documentation.
Collaborate with clinical and administrative departments to support patient flow and resolve registration-related issues.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, privacy regulations, and organizational standards.
Maintain organized records and follow established workflows and procedures.
Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to:
Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance.
Requirements
Central Registration Technician Job Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Associate's degree preferred.
2-4 years of administrative. medical office, behavioral health, or office support experience required.
Previous experience as an Office Manager, Administrative Assistant, or Executive Assistant strongly preferred.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is required.
Awareness of HIPPA Laws and Regulations
About COMHAR:
COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $32,000
$32k yearly 5d ago
Learn more about sterile processing technician jobs
How much does a sterile processing technician earn in Philadelphia, PA?
The average sterile processing technician in Philadelphia, PA earns between $24,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average sterile processing technician range of $29,000 to $50,000.
Average sterile processing technician salary in Philadelphia, PA
$34,000
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