Sterile Processing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Huntington Beach, California, United States Northwell Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at Northwell Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of sterility and quality in our surgical instruments and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Dissemble, clean, sterilize, reassemble, and package sterile supplies according to specifications and/or manufacturer instructions.
  • Follow department procedures to use appropriate sterilization methods for various types of instrumentation.
  • Operate washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic machines, steam and ethylene oxide sterilizers, heat sealers, and additional equipment during sterilization procedures.
  • Adhere to instrument count sheets for surgical sets and case carts.
  • Cover and rotate trays and sets per sterile storage guidelines.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure no injury to self/others (proper body mechanics, protective apparel during decontamination procedures, etc.).
  • Retrieve used trays, instruments, and equipment from various surgical and clinical hospital areas for decontamination.
  • Examine instruments and patient care equipment for cleanliness, proper assembly, and functionality.
  • Identify malfunctioning items, record related information, and promptly notify supervisor or biomedical engineer.
  • Receive and fill requisitions from hospital departments and nursing units.
  • Communicate with perioperative staff regarding related instrument needs.
  • Transport sterile supplies to assigned surgical and clinical locations.
  • Assist in ordering, stocking, and maintaining department inventory levels.
  • Perform required duties to maintain a contaminant-free work environment.
  • Document and maintain records of daily activities according to department policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to AORN, AAMI, and Joint Commission standards (e.g., biological, chemical, and mechanical monitoring) in the performance of duties.
  • Participate in department quality control programs and in-service training, as required.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Sterile processing certification (CRCST or CSPD) OR provisional certification (CRCST), required.
  • Must complete minimum annual continuing education credits required by NY State AND additional continuing education credits required to maintain certification status.
  • Prior experience processing surgical information, preferred.
  • Ability to lift/carry 25 pounds, required.
  • Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, lift, and/or reach for extended periods of time, required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing) and follow oral and/or written instructions, required.

Salary Range: $30-$40/hour



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