Sterile Processing Technician - SPTECHNavitas Healthcare LLC • Long Beach, California, United States
Sterile Processing Technician - SPTECH
Navitas Healthcare LLC
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Long Beach, California, United States
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8 Hours per Day 5 Days per Week All Shifts Available Compensation:
Pay Rate: $30.00 - $34.63 per Hour (based on experience) Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to support the decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with infection prevention standards, manufacturer instructions, and industry best practices while maintaining the highest levels of quality, safety, and efficiency in sterile processing operations. Responsibilities
Perform decontamination of surgical instruments and medical equipment using proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection-control procedures. Disassemble, clean, inspect, test, and reassemble surgical instruments according to manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs). Assemble, package, and prepare instrument trays and surgical sets for sterilization and clinical use. Operate sterilization and decontamination equipment, including autoclaves, washer disinfectors, and related processing systems. Inspect instruments and equipment for cleanliness, functionality, integrity, and damage before sterilization. Identify, document, and report damaged, missing, or malfunctioning instruments according to departmental procedures. Maintain accurate sterilization records, tracking logs, and inventory documentation. Monitor inventory levels of instruments, supplies, and processing materials. Perform routine cleaning, testing, and maintenance of sterilization equipment. Maintain organized, clean, and compliant work areas. Adhere to ANSI/AAMI standards, infection prevention protocols, regulatory requirements, and departmental policies. Support quality assurance, patient safety, and infection prevention initiatives. Communicate effectively with surgical teams, clinical staff, and department personnel. Participate in continuing education, certification maintenance, and process improvement efforts. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Certifications
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), or equivalent Sterile Processing certification required. Experience
Minimum one (1) year of hands-on Sterile Processing experience required. Experience working with surgical instruments and sterile processing workflows required. Knowledge of steam sterilization processes and decontamination procedures required. Experience following manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs) and industry standards required. Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of: Surgical instrumentation Steam sterilization techniques Infection prevention and control practices ANSI/AAMI standards Instrument inspection and assembly procedures
Experience operating: Autoclaves Washer disinfectors Sterilization and decontamination equipment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic tracking systems. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Professional, dependable, and team-oriented approach.
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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- English
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