{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"cf72bab53a8d18458c8b2146","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf72bab53a8d18458c8b2146","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf72bab53a8d18458c8b2146","title":"Sterile Processing Technician","description":"Job Summary:The Surgical Services Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment to ensure a safe and sterile environment for surgical procedures. The technician supports surgical teams by maintaining instrument integrity, adhering to infection control standards, and managing inventory. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and relevant certifications to maintain high standards of patient safety and operational efficiency.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\nDecontaminate, clean, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols.\r\nInspect instruments for functionality and integrity before and after sterilization.\r\nAssemble surgical instrument trays according to procedure specifications.\r\nMaintain accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory management.\r\nCollaborate with surgical staff to ensure timely and efficient instrument availability.\r\nAdhere to infection control and safety guidelines to prevent contamination.\r\nMay float to the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) surgery center as needed.\r\nRequired Skills & Certifications:\r\nMinimum 2 years of experience in sterile processing or related surgical services.\r\nNational Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) certification.\r\nBasic Life Support (BLS) certification.\r\nStrong knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control standards.\r\nAbility to work accurately in a fast-paced surgical environment.\r\nPreferred Skills & Certifications:\r\nExperience working in a hospital setting with a large bed capacity.\r\nFamiliarity with electronic charting systems such as Epic.\r\nSpecial Considerations:\r\nNo on-call requirement.\r\nMay be required to float to a sister facility ASC surgery center.\r\nAll requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at application and is subject to approval based on facility needs.\r\nFacility may call off one shift every two weeks.\r\nScrub colors: Navy for RNs; OR scrubs are provided for Sterile Processing Technicians.\r\nScheduling:\r\nShift assignments and schedules are determined by facility needs and staffing requirements.\r\nGuaranteed hours may be adjusted with potential call-offs as per facility policy.","company":"VTech Solutions","rawCompany":"vtech solution","city":"Santa Monica","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-03T03:39:28.837Z","occupations":[{"code":"29-2055.00","title":"Surgical Technologists","slug":"surgical-technologists"},{"code":"31-9093.00","title":"Medical Equipment Preparers","slug":"medical-equipment-preparers"},{"code":"29-9093.00","title":"Surgical Assistants","slug":"surgical-assistants"}],"industries":[{"code":"622110","title":"General Medical and Surgical Hospitals","slug":"general-medical-and-surgical-hospitals"},{"code":"621999","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-ambulatory-health-care-services"},{"code":"622310","title":"Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals","slug":"specialty-except-psychiatric-and-substance-abuse-hospitals"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Sterile Processing Technician","description":"Job Summary:The Surgical Services Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment to ensure a safe and sterile environment for surgical procedures. The technician supports surgical teams by maintaining instrument integrity, adhering to infection control standards, and managing inventory. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and relevant certifications to maintain high standards of patient safety and operational efficiency.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\nDecontaminate, clean, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols.\r\nInspect instruments for functionality and integrity before and after sterilization.\r\nAssemble surgical instrument trays according to procedure specifications.\r\nMaintain accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory management.\r\nCollaborate with surgical staff to ensure timely and efficient instrument availability.\r\nAdhere to infection control and safety guidelines to prevent contamination.\r\nMay float to the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) surgery center as needed.\r\nRequired Skills & Certifications:\r\nMinimum 2 years of experience in sterile processing or related surgical services.\r\nNational Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) certification.\r\nBasic Life Support (BLS) certification.\r\nStrong knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control standards.\r\nAbility to work accurately in a fast-paced surgical environment.\r\nPreferred Skills & Certifications:\r\nExperience working in a hospital setting with a large bed capacity.\r\nFamiliarity with electronic charting systems such as Epic.\r\nSpecial Considerations:\r\nNo on-call requirement.\r\nMay be required to float to a sister facility ASC surgery center.\r\nAll requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at application and is subject to approval based on facility needs.\r\nFacility may call off one shift every two weeks.\r\nScrub colors: Navy for RNs; OR scrubs are provided for Sterile Processing Technicians.\r\nScheduling:\r\nShift assignments and schedules are determined by facility needs and staffing requirements.\r\nGuaranteed hours may be adjusted with potential call-offs as per facility policy.","datePosted":"2026-09-03T03:39:28.837Z","dateModified":"2026-09-03T03:39:28.837Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"VTech Solutions","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Santa Monica","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"cf72bab53a8d18458c8b2146"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/cf72bab53a8d18458c8b2146"}}