Highly Skilled Sterilization Technician

5 days ago


Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Equiliem Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Sterilization Technician to join our team at Equiliem in Cincinnati, Ohio. The salary for this role is estimated to be around $60,000 - $80,000 per year.

About the Job:

  • This is a 13-week contract position, working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 PM to 11 PM.
  • The successful candidate will have at least two years of experience in Central Service and hold a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Disassemble, clean, and disinfect instruments and equipment used for patient care, adhering to correct manual and mechanical processes.
  • Operate equipment used in the decontamination process, such as sonic washers, cart washers, washer sterilizers, and decontaminators.
  • Clean tasks in the work area as assigned.
  • Use universal precautions when working in the decontamination area, including gloves, face shields, and protective gowns.
  • Rounds throughout the facility to retrieve reusable instruments and equipment and transport them back to the Sterile Processing Department.
  • Unload instruments from washer sterilizers and distribute them to appropriate workstations.
  • Assemble instrument trays and packs using written instructions and proper protocol.
  • Check instruments for sharpness and proper functioning.
  • Recognize and memorize a large variety of instruments.
  • Apply sterilization wrappers properly to maintain the integrity of the contents.
  • Utilize a heat sealer on packs as needed.
  • Identify each item correctly on the outside packaging of each item.
  • Load sterilizer carriages and transport trays to the sterilization area.
  • Check trays, packs, and basins on sterilizer carriages to ensure correct procedures have been followed.
  • Operate various types of sterilizers, selecting the correct cycle and time period required for specified loads.
  • Knowledgeable of all methods of sterilization, including Sterrad and Steam.
  • Accurately document all sterilization information, either manually or through the use of a computer.
  • Perform biological monitoring according to departmental policy.
  • Handle sterile instruments and supplies properly and restock them in the sterile storage area, rotating items as necessary.
  • Monitor equipment continuously to ensure it is functioning properly.
  • Obtain surgical preference lists from the computer to pull supplies for each case.
  • Label the location of instruments and supplies to increase efficiency.
  • Perform a quality control final check before items leave the department.
  • Restock, store, or return procedural carts to their designated areas.
  • Fulfill requests from the OR and Pre-op/PACU as needed.
  • Assist with one-on-one training of other associates.
  • Respond to emergency codes when required.
  • Follow instructions and departmental guidelines regarding sterility.
  • Attend departmental-in-services and mandatory meetings.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of all areas in the Sterile Processing Department.


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