Sterile Processing Technician
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)
Job Type: Contract
Location: Sonora, CA 95370
Contract Length: 8 Weeks with Possibility of Extension
Shift: 3x12 days 07:00am - 07:00pm
Pay Rate: $1,260/ week
Job Summary
Join one of California's leading healthcare organizations as a Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting surgical services by ensuring medical instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, disinfected, assembled, sterilized, and ready for patient care. Your attention to detail and commitment to infection prevention will help maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency in a fast-paced acute care environment.
Responsibilities
Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and trays.
Perform high-level disinfection (HLD) and operate washers and sterilizers.
Prepare case carts and ensure instruments are available for scheduled procedures.
Monitor and document sterilization processes using biological and chemical indicators.
Process specialty instruments for ENT, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, Plastics, Urology, and General Surgery.
Maintain accurate equipment documentation and comply with infection control standards.
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure timely instrument availability.disease management, medication administration, and post-discharge instructions
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of Sterile Processing Technician experience
Active CBSPD or HSPA (IAHCSMM) certification
Experience in an acute care hospital operating room setting
Proficient in instrument decontamination, sterilization, tray assembly, and case cart preparation
Strong knowledge of steam sterilization testing, biological and chemical indicators
Pay: $1,260.00 per week
Benefits:
Referral program
Experience:
Sterile Processing: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person