Sterile Processing Technician

• Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
• Facility: Ascension Saint Alexius
• Department: Sterile Processing
• Schedule: Evening shift l Full-time

• Decontaminate soiled surgical instruments, containers and equipment to maintain a safe and sterile environment for patient care.
• Operate sterilization equipment and meticulously inspect instruments to ensure optimal cleanliness and functionality during procedures.
• Assemble and verify instrument sets using tracking systems to provide surgical teams with complete and accurate tools for every case.
• Manage and maintain proper inventory levels to guarantee the timely availability of supplies for surgical case carts.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Preferred Credential(s):
  • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
  • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.