Sterile processing technician jobs in Sioux City, IA

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) teams! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Position Summary: Be part of our Same Day Surgery Center Team in Shakopee with occasional travel to other Same Day Surgery Center(s) as needed. We are looking for team members to support our growing services, with opportunities to provide patient care in our Surgery Center(s). We have a fast-paced multi-specialty Surgical Center. Our team is looking for candidates with a positive outlook and ability to work well on a team. The Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) Responsible and accountable for all functions of the sterile processing department, under the guidance of the sterile processing department supervisors and manager. This position is responsible for working independently and with team members to ensure that all surgical instrumentation are properly decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, and/or high level disinfected. All instruments must be distributed, tracked and stored in a safe, secure, aseptic and timely manner throughout the surgery center and clinics. Immediate-use steam sterilization, tray turnovers between surgical cases and releasing sterilized loads from the department must be performed observing standard practice. In specific locations, the role will also be responsible for surgical case cart assembly and delivery. Each team member will be qualified to train others as assigned and serve as a front-line resource to sterile processing customers. Work Schedule: 1.0 FTE / Days Rotating opening/closing schedule 1 Saturday shift in 4th quarter Variable Start Times Variable Shift Lengths Occasional travel to alternate sites per rotation Required Qualifications: Word Processing knowledge, typing, data entry, strong communication skills - verbal and written. Certification Requirement: The candidate will present current certification from either CBSPD: C.S.P.D.T. or HSPA (formerly known as IAHCSMM): C.R.C.S.T. or 24 months from the date of hire. This certification must be maintained for the duration of employment. Park Nicollet team members who have been employed for 10 consecutive years prior to 2015 with no lapse in employment as Instrument Room Aide/Sterile Processing Department Technician (9AT) and/or Lead Sterile Processing Technician (116-030) will not be required to obtain certification. Preferred Qualifications: Central Service/Sterile Processing/or Surgical Technology program certification with hands-on clinical experience or 1 year of central service/sterile processing/surgical technology experience is preferred Benefits: Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

A sterile processing technician performs and participates in; decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, installing, assembling, packaging, storing and the distributing of reusable surgical and procedural instruments and healthcare equipment required for surgeries, examinations, and medical procedures. The sterile processing technician ensures equipment, instruments, and supplies can be reused safely to prevent infections. Performing other assigned duties as required. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are as follows; 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. Monitoring biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency. 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. Assist with maintaining established policies and procedures for quality improvement, safety, as well as environmental and infection control standards. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience A High School diploma or equivalent Experience in sterile processing and distribution. Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on the job. Passion for keeping people safe. Good judgment and critical-thinking skills. Manual dexterity and the ability to handle fragile equipment. Technical skills and familiarity with sterilization techniques. The ability to work well in a team or independently. A clear background check and proof of up-to-date immunizations (meet MLHS policy). Preferred Education and Experience Certification in sterile processing and distribution Additional Eligibility Qualifications Ability to stand for prolonged periods Frequently walking Frequently reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive). Ability to lift/push/pull greater than 75 pounds. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills Service Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts, times vary between 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and call as scheduled. (Currently no call, potential for future call) Supervisory Responsibility None Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, ************, *************************** - https://***************************. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Certified Sterile Processing 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.

Job Title:Sterile Processing Tech,Sterile Processing Tech, City: Davenport, State: Iowa, Estimated Start Date:12/29/2025, Shift:5 x 8 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5, 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.

Nebraska Surgery Center specializes in Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, General, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Dental, Plastic and Cosmetic, Obstetrics and Gynecological, Neuro, and ENT. Hours: Full time, 80 hours per pay period (2 weeks). Monday - Friday, 12 pm - 8:30 pm. Responsible for the efficient cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing of supplies, instruments, and equipment according to established procedures.

7a-3:30p - 40 Monday thru Friday Holiday Rotation- NO call No holiday rotation Cerner/5 years of experience or greater Certified Sterile Tech

Are you the go-to problem solver who thrives on the road? If you enjoy hands-on technical work, fast-paced hospital settings, and building trust with customers, STERIS has a field role for you. You'll deliver on-site cleaning and light maintenance for large hospital sterilizers, acting as a trusted advisor to clinical staff and facilities teams. Your mission Be the first point of contact and ensure customer satisfaction through proactive, professional communication and rapid issue resolution. Coordinate closely with Field Service partners and our contract administration team; keep stakeholders informed on arrival times, service status, completion, and next steps. Perform sterilizer chamber cleaning: change and adjust chemicals, monitor process and pressures, maintain/repair chamber cleaning equipment, and handle/transport/dispose of chemicals per safety protocols. Work with the Scheduling Team and your Supervisor to plan efficient service routes and meet coverage/service standards across your territory. Troubleshoot equipment and system component issues, escalating to the right contact when needed. Complete all documentation and reporting via company-issued smartphone, laptop, and software. Safeguard your company vehicle, tools, and parts inventory-maintain them and escalate concerns to ensure safe, effective operation. Schedule & travel Base: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Territory: South Dakota and North Dakota Travel: ~50% overall, including about 50% overnight travel. Most trips are within a few hours in your company van (which you keep at home), with occasional air travel to assist other territories. Hours: Full-time. Expect variable shifts (morning, afternoon, night) and some weekend days. Flexibility is essential. What you bring High School Diploma or GED 3 years of work experience, including at least 1 year in a technical or service field such as sterile processing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, or automotive. An associate degree, relevant certifications, or military experience may be considered toward the experience requirement. Valid driver's license Willingness to work outside standard business hours, with overtime and weekends, and travel overnight up to 50% Comfort with basic computer tasks and smartphone use Strong people skills and clear customer communication Organized, resourceful, and a strong problem solver Works independently with minimal supervision Tools & tech you'll use Company-issued smartphone and laptop with STERIS applications Company vehicle, tools, equipment, uniforms, and parts inventory Chemicals and cleaning systems for sterilizer chamber decontamination Why STERIS We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future. Here is a brief overview of what we offer: Market Competitive Pay Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits Company Vehicle Company Cell Phone/Laptop Tools, Equipment, Uniforms provided Long/Short Term disability coverage 401(k) with company match Maternity & Paternal Leave Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career

MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit Catholic medical centers in Des Moines West Des Moines Newton and Centerville and two specialty hospitals - MercyOne Children's Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total) - along with more than 20 additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care pediatric internal medicine and specialty clinics. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and is also one of the largest employers in the state with more than 7000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1000 physicians and allied health associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health - two of the country's foremost not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. MercyOne has more than 20000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states. The Sterile Processing Tech I is responsible for the building and coordination of instruments and case carts between the Operating Room, Ancillary departments and Sterile Processing. Coordinates case carts, add-ons and will serve as a contact person in Sterile Processing for each service in the Operating Room. Will have direct contact with physicians, nurses, and scrub techs. Will clean, decontaminate, prepare, assemble, and sterilize surgical instrumentation and related equipment used by surgical services and other clinical departments. ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES COMMUNICATION/INFORMATION MANAGEMENT * Demonstrates and facilitates effective departmental and inter-departmental communications. * Consistently responds to departmental and inter-departmental needs in a prompt, accurate, clear, and precise manner. * Consistently informs appropriate individuals about problems involving equipment, supplies, instruments, implants, etc. * Consistently maintains continuity of communications COMPETENCY TO CLEAN AND DECONTAMINATE INSTRUMENTS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, AND CASE CARTS * Uses care in handling instruments, identifies heat sensitive items, and separates delicate items to prevent damage. * Consistently keeps washers loaded and operating. * Knowledgeable of the basic use of surgical instruments. * Keeps accurate records of all instruments received and cleaned. * Follows cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization procedures per manufacturer's instructions. COMPETENCY TO PROCESS IMPLANTS * Consistently inspects the integrity of implant packaging to ensure sterility. * Assembles implant sets, emergency carts, and trays with minimal assistance. Consistently processes, checks, and labels implants in a timely, accurate, and legible manner with minimal assistance. * Replaces all items needed to complete implant sets and specialty carts with minimal assistance. Records requests for implants on the record form. * Consistently maintains a clean and orderly work area. COMPETENCY TO PROCESS INSTRUMENTS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, SETS, TRAY, AND CASE CARTS * Consistently inspects instruments for sharpness, deterioration, alignment, and cleanliness. Inspects all serration and cannulations according to policy. * Uses care in handling instruments, identifies heat sensitive items, and separates delicate items to prevent damage. * Checks the condition of instrument containers prior to use. * Ensures that appropriate sterilization indicators and filters are placed in the instrument pan(s) prior to sterilization. * Consistently follows specified checklist when assembling instrument sets/trays. * Consistently labels/initials instrument sets and equipment accurately, legibly and in a timely manner. * Consistently ensures that instrument sets are complete prior to sterilization; records all missing tag items that are not replaced in instrument sets. * Consistently keeps conveyor unloaded and cleared of trays. * Knowledgeable of the basic use of surgical instruments. * Correctly processes workload (case cart, power equipment, decontaminating equipment, scopes, etc.) and determines processing/cleaning priorities. * Follows cleaning procedure per manufacturer's instructions. * Displays knowledge in identifying surgical instrumentation. COMPETENCY TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS ASEPSIS AND SAFETY * Understands and practices basis aseptic principles. * Understands the importance of precisely following guidelines for decontamination and loading washers as outlined by policy and procedure. * Demonstrates understanding of basic principles of all types of sterilization methods used at SVIMC and operates/maintains sterilizers according to the manufacturer's recommendations. * Is prompt and loads sterilizers in the correct manner. * Checks printouts at the beginning of the sterilization cycle, and at frequent intervals during the cycle and at the end of the cycle to ensure proper function. * Performs daily appropriate testing for sterilizers according to manufacturer's instructions (Bowie-Dick, biological 3M Attest). * Keeps accurate and legible ledger on all sterilization test results. * Prepares cleaning solution accurately and maintains adequate level of cleaner in the washer. * Understands and complies with infection control policies and procedures such as hand washing, containment of infections agents/materials. * Attends in-service programs and complies with general safety guidelines, fire safety rules, hazard communications, emergency codes and procedures. * Uses care in operating all equipment and carts; sinks are cleaned. * Sterilizer drains are free of debris and cleaned daily. Required Education and Experience * High School Diploma, GED, Metropolitan Test, or equivalent Required Licensure and Certifications * Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter Abuse Training specific to the population served, within three (3) months of hire Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Find your purpose working as a Tech in the St. Cloud Hospital Sterile Processing Department! You will spend your shifts amongst a passionate team, while enjoying incredible overnight views of the Mississippi River while you work! What is a Sterile Processing Technician? Sterile Processing Techs are responsible for ensuring all surgical supplies, equipment, and instruments are properly decontaminated, disinfected, inspected, sterilized, inventoried and distributed in a quality and timely manner throughout the health system. We are responsible for use of technologies such as copier/scanner, internet, handheld devices, electronic medical records, instrument tracking systems, inventory management systems, email and Microsoft office. Our Techs enjoy working under close supervision with little autonomy. “We work in an area that is never seen by our patients. However, the impact we have in our patient care is immeasurable. Without clean and sterilized surgical tools, the surgeons would not be able to save our patient's lives. I enjoy the great diversity of our team and being a part of the growth and development of each staff member. It is rewarding to see new staff, with no prior experience or knowledge of the department, join us and grow into an experienced and knowledgeable employee or a leader within the unit.” Vanessa - SPD Manager Schedule: Nights | 12-hour shifts: 6:30 pm - 7 am Thursday and Friday nights. On Saturday, it will mainly be a 9 pm - 6:30 am shift. Occasionally that Saturday shift will be the same 6:30 pm - 7 am as your Thurs/Fri shift. Full-time | 66-80 Hours every two weeks Occasional weekends, and holidays rotate as needed. Pay and Benefits (Total Rewards) Wage rates start at $17.49 per hour offering more with experience. Full Wage Spectrum for this position is $15.12/hr. to $22.68/hr. Overnight shift differential is + $3.00 per hour after 10pm Weekend shift differential is + $1.05 per hour when occurring. Excellent comprehensive medical/dental benefits, PTO, life insurance, disability, Retirement and more! 2025 CentraCare Benefits Guide Promote to Tech II and eventually to Tech III to earn even more money! Duties: Performs decontamination, assembly, inspection, disinfection, case cart management, and sterilization of medical devices and equipment. Handles sterile items in a manner which will not compromise their integrity. Good communication to effectively work with team members and customers. Requirements: With the responsibility of the overnight shift, we prefer either prior Sterile Processing experience, or overnight shift experience. High School Diploma or GED graduate or equivalent required. Expect 8-hour shifts of standing/walking. Be able to push/pull up to 75lbs, lift up to 25lbs routinely. Able to tolerate heat while wearing personal protective equipment. Is able to work in an environment with frequent noises, alerts, and disruptions. CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

At Rochester Dental Clinic, our team is the foundation of the exceptional care we provide. Serving Rochester, MN for over 30 years, our experienced and dedicated staff deliver high-quality dental care in a friendly, patient-focused environment. Our team works together to provide a full range of services, including Perio Protect, same-day crowns, and Healthy Start, using advanced techniques and continuing education to ensure patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Personalized care and a focus on overall wellness help make every visit comfortable and effective. Joining Rochester Dental Clinic means becoming part of a supportive, professional team where your contributions are valued, your skills can grow, and your work makes a direct impact on patients' oral health and confidence. With a collaborative culture, emphasis on professional development, and commitment to patient satisfaction, team members have the tools and environment to thrive. Learn more about us at: ***************************** Sterilization Technicians are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Sterilization Technicians are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: Work Life Balance (Monday & Tuesday 7:40am-5:15pm, Wednesday & Thursday 6:30am-4:15pm) 3 Weeks Collective Paid Time Off & 8 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits 401k Match Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities Key Responsibilities Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment General day set up Compensation: $22-25/hr Qualifications: Dental experience required Additional info: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Job Description Sterile Technician / Dental Assistant - Join Our Fun & Fast-Paced Pediatric Dental Team! Clinic: Dental Kidds Do you enjoy working with children in a lively, supportive environment? Dental Kidds is currently hiring an unlicensed Dental Assistant to join our amazing teams in Coon Rapids and Blaine! At Dental Kidds, we specialize in creating a fun, positive dental experience for children. Our clinics are designed with young patients in mind-colorful, welcoming, and focused on making every visit enjoyable. Why Join Us? Work alongside friendly, skilled professionals who truly care about each other and the patients we serve Collaborate with cutting-edge, compassionate doctors who are committed to excellence Enjoy a supportive, team-based culture in a fast-paced and fulfilling environment Be part of a workplace that values fun, kindness, and professionalism What We're Looking For: Currently enrolled in dental school and soon to graduate, or extensive experience as an unlicensed dental assistant. Passion for working with children and making them feel comfortable Strong team spirit and communication skills Interest in growing a long-term career in the dental field If you're ready to bring your energy, enthusiasm, and care to a team that's making a difference in children's lives every day, we'd love to meet you. Compensation: $18 - $22 hourly Responsibilities: Clean, sterilize, and disinfect dental instruments and equipment following OSHA, CDC, and clinic protocols. Prepare and maintain sterilization logs to ensure proper documentation and compliance with infection control standards. Set up and restock operatories with sterile instruments, trays, and supplies for dental procedures. Inspect instruments for damage or wear and report any concerns to the clinical team. Operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment according to manufacturer and safety guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized sterilization area, ensuring all surfaces are disinfected and supplies are properly stored. Monitor inventory levels of sterile supplies and communicate needs for reordering or restocking. Follow all safety protocols to protect patients and staff from cross-contamination or infection. Assist clinical staff as needed with chairside setup, breakdown, and cleaning between patients. Support compliance efforts related to OSHA, HIPAA, and internal infection control policies. Qualifications: Experience working with children. Currently enrolled in dental assisting school or have experience working as an unlicensed assistant. Computer Skills. Superb communication skills. About Company Dental Kidds is a pediatric-focused dental practice dedicated to making every child's visit a fun and positive experience. Our caring team helps young patients build healthy habits for life-all while keeping the smiles (and laughter) coming! Philosophy We provide the highest standard of personalized patient care while having fun, creating an inviting atmosphere, and building a lifetime of confidence and healthy dental habits. We treat each child as if they were our own. Visit our website at: ************************ Office locations: Blaine, MN Coon Rapids, MN Hudson, WI New Richmond, WI

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment. The Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for the decontamination, preparation, sterilization, documentation, and distribution of surgical instrumentation and supplies used in the operating room. This position may also perform the duties of stocking supplies in pre and post-op areas. This position is eligible for a $1,625 Sign On Bonus (amount pro-rated based on assigned FTE). This is a part-time, 0.625 FTE opportunity that will be based at our Plymouth Surgery Center. Flexibility to float to other surgery centers as needed. Schedule (10 hour shifts) * Week 1: Tuesday, Friday * Week 2: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday Nationally recognized Sterile Processing certification highly desired upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of successful completion of educational/training program. * Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment; inspects, assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. * Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment. * Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner. * Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory; submit requisitions; collects and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment. * Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the operating room, and in equipment storage areas. * Verifies that equipment functions properly: completes requisitions for repair or replacement of surgical instrumentation; removes defective instrumentation from general service. * Maintains a clean and orderly work area. * Disposes of filled suction and trash containers. * Documents all steps of the sterilization process accurately and legibly; maintains sterilization logs and organizes evidence of sterilization processes. * Assists with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality improvement, safety, and environmental and infection control standards. * Acts as staff resource in matters related to sterile processing. Summit's hiring range for this position is $22.25 to $27.82 per hour. The hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and/or deferred compensation. In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our vision of leading a healthy and active lifestyle. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off and 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan. If you are hired at Summit, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, experience, and internal equity. Summit Orthopedics provides the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with the full spectrum of orthopedic care including sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics, imaging, bracing, therapy, surgery, and post-surgical stays at our Care Suites. Our expert team of physicians, surgeons, physician assistants, certified athletic trainers and therapists are part of the 1100+ employees who partner to provide quality care designed to support a healthier, more active lifestyle. Summit Orthopedics is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and/or agencies.

We are seeking an experienced Certified Sterile Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sterile processing and demonstrate proficiency in utilizing Cerner software. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity and sterility of surgical instruments and equipment. Responsibilities Ensure the proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments. Utilize Cerner software for tracking and documentation of sterilization processes. Work collaboratively with surgical teams to provide necessary instruments during procedures. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Certified Sterile Tech. Certification in sterile processing. 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!

Job Details Lincoln Surgical Hospital - Lincoln, NEDescription Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader in providing exceptional surgical services for our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal surgical outcomes in a patient focused atmosphere. We are looking for exceptional people to provide extraordinary care as a Sterile Processing Technician. Hours: Full time, 80 hours per pay period (2 weeks). Monday - Friday, 3 pm - 11:30 pm. Responsible for the efficient cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing of supplies, instruments, and equipment according to established procedures. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required BLS required within 60 days of employment Sterile Processing certification required within two (2) years of hire date Prefer previous experience in processing surgical instruments and a demonstrated ability in sterilization techniques with a thorough knowledge of instrumentation, care, and handling Lincoln Surgical Hospital has a competitive benefits package to include: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with a company match Uniform Reimbursement Short and Long Term Disability 24/7 Wellness Center

Job Description Are you the go-to problem solver who thrives on the road? If you enjoy hands-on technical work, fast-paced hospital settings, and building trust with customers, STERIS has a field role for you. You'll deliver on-site cleaning and light maintenance for large hospital sterilizers, acting as a trusted advisor to clinical staff and facilities teams. Your mission Be the first point of contact and ensure customer satisfaction through proactive, professional communication and rapid issue resolution. Coordinate closely with Field Service partners and our contract administration team; keep stakeholders informed on arrival times, service status, completion, and next steps. Perform sterilizer chamber cleaning: change and adjust chemicals, monitor process and pressures, maintain/repair chamber cleaning equipment, and handle/transport/dispose of chemicals per safety protocols. Work with the Scheduling Team and your Supervisor to plan efficient service routes and meet coverage/service standards across your territory. Troubleshoot equipment and system component issues, escalating to the right contact when needed. Complete all documentation and reporting via company-issued smartphone, laptop, and software. Safeguard your company vehicle, tools, and parts inventory-maintain them and escalate concerns to ensure safe, effective operation. Schedule & travel Base: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Territory: South Dakota and North Dakota Travel: ~50% overall, including about 50% overnight travel. Most trips are within a few hours in your company van (which you keep at home), with occasional air travel to assist other territories. Hours: Full-time. Expect variable shifts (morning, afternoon, night) and some weekend days. Flexibility is essential. What you bring High School Diploma or GED 3 years of work experience, including at least 1 year in a technical or service field such as sterile processing, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, construction, or automotive. An associate degree, relevant certifications, or military experience may be considered toward the experience requirement. Valid driver's license Willingness to work outside standard business hours, with overtime and weekends, and travel overnight up to 50% Comfort with basic computer tasks and smartphone use Strong people skills and clear customer communication Organized, resourceful, and a strong problem solver Works independently with minimal supervision Tools & tech you'll use Company-issued smartphone and laptop with STERIS applications Company vehicle, tools, equipment, uniforms, and parts inventory Chemicals and cleaning systems for sterilizer chamber decontamination Why STERIS We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future. Here is a brief overview of what we offer: Market Competitive Pay Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits Company Vehicle Company Cell Phone/Laptop Tools, Equipment, Uniforms provided Long/Short Term disability coverage 401(k) with company match Maternity & Paternal Leave Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement and continued education programs Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career

The Sterile Processing Tech I is responsible for the building and coordination of instruments and case carts between the Operating Room, Ancillary departments and Sterile Processing. Coordinates case carts, add-ons and will serve as a contact person in Sterile Processing for each service in the Operating Room. Will have direct contact with physicians, nurses, and scrub techs. Will clean, decontaminate, prepare, assemble, and sterilize surgical instrumentation and related equipment used by surgical services and other clinical departments. ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Consistently inspects instruments for sharpness, deterioration, alignment, and cleanliness. Inspects all serration and cannulations according to policy. * Uses care in handling instruments, identifies heat sensitive items, and separates delicate items to prevent damage. * Checks the condition of instrument containers prior to use. * Ensures that appropriate sterilization indicators and filters are placed in the instrument pan(s) prior to sterilization. * Consistently follows specified checklist when assembling instrument sets/trays. * Consistently labels/initials instrument sets and equipment accurately, legibly and in a timely manner. * Consistently ensures that instrument sets are complete prior to sterilization; records all missing tag items that are not replaced in instrument sets. * Consistently keeps conveyor unloaded and cleared of trays. * Knowledgeable of the basic use of surgical instruments. * Correctly processes workload (case cart, power equipment, decontaminating equipment, scopes, etc.) and determines processing/cleaning priorities. * Follows cleaning procedure per manufacturer's instructions. * Displays knowledge in identifying surgical instrumentation. COMPETENCY TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS ASEPSIS AND SAFETY * Understands and practices basis aseptic principles. * Understands the importance of precisely following guidelines for decontamination and loading washers as outlined by policy and procedure. * Demonstrates understanding of basic principles of all types of sterilization methods used at SVIMC and operates/maintains sterilizers according to the manufacturer's recommendations. * Is prompt and loads sterilizers in the correct manner. * Checks printouts at the beginning of the sterilization cycle, and at frequent intervals during the cycle and at the end of the cycle to ensure proper function. * Performs daily appropriate testing for sterilizers according to manufacturer's instructions (Bowie-Dick, biological 3M Attest). * Keeps accurate and legible ledger on all sterilization test results. * Prepares cleaning solution accurately and maintains adequate level of cleaner in the washer. * Understands and complies with infection control policies and procedures such as hand washing, containment of infections agents/materials. * Attends in-service programs and complies with general safety guidelines, fire safety rules, hazard communications, emergency codes and procedures. * Uses care in operating all equipment and carts; sinks are cleaned. * Sterilizer drains are free of debris and cleaned daily. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Required Education and Experience High School diploma, GED, Metropolitan Test or equivalent * Required Licensure and Certifications Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. * Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * and Training Knowledge of surgical supplies, instruments and equipment. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Sterile Technician / Dental Assistant - Join Our Fun & Fast-Paced Pediatric Dental Team! Clinic: Dental Kidds Do you enjoy working with children in a lively, supportive environment? Dental Kidds is currently hiring an unlicensed Dental Assistant to join our amazing teams in Coon Rapids and Blaine! At Dental Kidds, we specialize in creating a fun, positive dental experience for children. Our clinics are designed with young patients in mind-colorful, welcoming, and focused on making every visit enjoyable. Why Join Us? Work alongside friendly, skilled professionals who truly care about each other and the patients we serve Collaborate with cutting-edge, compassionate doctors who are committed to excellence Enjoy a supportive, team-based culture in a fast-paced and fulfilling environment Be part of a workplace that values fun, kindness, and professionalism What We're Looking For: Currently enrolled in dental school and soon to graduate, or extensive experience as an unlicensed dental assistant. Passion for working with children and making them feel comfortable Strong team spirit and communication skills Interest in growing a long-term career in the dental field If you're ready to bring your energy, enthusiasm, and care to a team that's making a difference in children's lives every day, we'd love to meet you. Clean, sterilize, and disinfect dental instruments and equipment following OSHA, CDC, and clinic protocols. Prepare and maintain sterilization logs to ensure proper documentation and compliance with infection control standards. Set up and restock operatories with sterile instruments, trays, and supplies for dental procedures. Inspect instruments for damage or wear and report any concerns to the clinical team. Operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment according to manufacturer and safety guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized sterilization area, ensuring all surfaces are disinfected and supplies are properly stored. Monitor inventory levels of sterile supplies and communicate needs for reordering or restocking. Follow all safety protocols to protect patients and staff from cross-contamination or infection. Assist clinical staff as needed with chairside setup, breakdown, and cleaning between patients. Support compliance efforts related to OSHA, HIPAA, and internal infection control policies. Experience working with children. Currently enrolled in dental assisting school or have experience working as an unlicensed assistant. Computer Skills. Superb communication skills.

The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and preparation of medical instruments, equipment, and supplies to ensure they are safe for patient use in various healthcare settings. This role is crucial to maintaining infection control and supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality healthcare. The SPT ensures that all instruments, equipment, and supplies meet the required safety standards, are properly sterilized, and are ready for surgical procedures or patient care. Key Responsibilities: Decontamination and Cleaning: Clean and disinfect medical instruments and equipment according to established protocols, including manual and machine-assisted cleaning methods. Ensure proper decontamination of soiled instruments by utilizing appropriate cleaning solutions, ultrasonic cleaning, and automated washers. Inspect all instruments for cleanliness, function, and damage before moving to the sterilization stage. Sterilization and Preparation: Operate sterilization equipment, including autoclaves, steam sterilizers, and chemical sterilizers, following correct sterilization processes and guidelines. Ensure that instruments are properly packaged and wrapped for sterilization, including the correct labeling of contents, sterilization date, and sterilization cycle parameters. Perform quality control checks on sterilization equipment and maintain sterilization records to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of sterilized instruments, equipment, and supplies, ensuring items are readily available for use in operating rooms, clinics, and patient care units. Monitor stock levels, identify inventory shortages, and assist with ordering new supplies or instruments as needed. Ensure the proper labeling and storage of sterilized items in clean, dry, and organized conditions to avoid contamination or damage. Instrument and Equipment Inspection: Perform thorough inspections of instruments and equipment for functionality, damage, or wear, reporting any issues to appropriate personnel. Identify and segregate any instruments or tools that are no longer functional and need repair or replacement. Maintain a system for tracking equipment usage and ensure proper handling throughout the sterilization process. Record Keeping and Compliance: Document the cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes for each batch of equipment, ensuring accuracy in records and compliance with hospital policies and industry standards. Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, OSHA, CDC, and other regulatory bodies' guidelines for infection control, sterilization, and equipment management. Participate in regular audits and inspections to ensure proper adherence to protocols and assist with corrective actions as needed. Safety and Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), gloves, masks, and gowns. Maintain a sterile work environment by ensuring that all equipment and areas involved in the sterilization process are clean and free from contamination. Monitor for any safety hazards within the sterile processing area and report issues such as faulty equipment, safety violations, or potential biohazards. Team Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and other sterile processing staff, to ensure timely and effective processing of surgical instruments and equipment. Communicate any delays or issues with sterilization and prepare for alternate arrangements if necessary. Provide feedback on equipment performance, sterilization issues, or safety concerns to leadership or relevant departments. Continuous Education and Training: Stay updated on the latest sterilization techniques, infection control standards, and industry best practices. Participate in continuing education, certification programs, and training related to sterilization, infection prevention, and equipment management. Assist in training new sterile processing technicians or other staff in proper cleaning and sterilization procedures.

Furnishes sterile and non-sterile supplies, equipment and services for the care and treatment of patients. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Decontaminates dirty equipment and supplies. * Sorts items for proper handling and cleaning. * Selects cleaning process and level of decontamination required. * Receives, sorts and cleans instruments and equipment in accordance with policies and AAMI standards. * Disassembles surgical instrument trays and equipment according to manufacture's recommendations. * Decontaminates and processes instrumentation through washer disinfector or sonic cleaner. 2. Prepares non-sterile portable equipment and supplies for use. * Assures proper care, handling/assembly and storage of equipment. * Makes rounds to collect dirty equipment and supplies. * Maintains inventory of supplies and fills requests according to procedures. * Responsible for cleaning hospital equipment according to manufactures guidelines. * Distributes clean hospital equipment, sterile and non-surgical instruments to patient care areas. 3. Instrument assembly * Inspects and assembles instruments in accordance with Pick card. * Wraps instruments in accordance with specifications. * Loads and unloads sterilization cart and stores items in proper location. * Inspects and assembles all instrument trays, kits, packs and instruments according to the prescribed manner, using content lists as a guide. * Wraps instrument sets and items and marks items with identifying data. 4. Distributes and stores sterile supplies. * Prepares case carts. * Delivers equipment and supplies as scheduled or requested. * Identifies and communicates need for additional inventory. * Assembles case carts completely using the preference cards/resource maps as a guide. 5. Sterilization of equipment * Loads and unloads sterilization cart and stores items in proper location. * Uses proper technique for processing and transporting sterile items. * Correctly identifies and sorts instrumentation for appropriate method of sterilization. * Operates and monitors steam sterilizers and other designated pieces of equipment. * Labels, loads, records and sterilizes items according to procedure as documented by sterilization logs. * Distributes and stores all processed trays, instruments and equipment in designated areas. * Performs, incubates, interprets and records biological test results according to procedure as documented by the biological documentation log. * Implements recall procedure when a positive biological test is discovered according to policy. 6. MercyOne Cedar Falls - Transports Patients. * Selects appropriate mode of transportations and equipment needed. * Checks patient identification to ensure correct patient and chart are transported. * Performs patient preparation activities under the direction of an R.N. * Consults with nursing staff as needed. * Works to ensure patient safety and comfort. * Responds to emergency situations and takes appropriate action. * Cleans and resets operating / procedure rooms as required. 7. Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures. * Attends required safety programs. * Appropriately and consistently uses the personal protective equipment required of the job. * Knows and can demonstrate departmental emergency procedures for fire, disaster and other emergency situations. * Actively participates in regularly scheduled drills (Code Red, Green, etc.) and regulatory safety standards. * Completes and appropriately routes incident reports in a timely manner. * Uses equipment safely and appropriately. * Reports and removes unsafe equipment/furniture. * Asks for assistance when needed to assure safety for all involved. * Maintains a safe working environment and practices safe working habits. 8. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health's Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. Minimum Qualifications * Education: High School Diploma or GED required. * Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. * Experience: Minimum of six (6) months experience working with surgical instruments and assisting in patient care (preferred). Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.