Job Description

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician

Location: Hyannis, MA 02601

Job Type: Contract (26 Weeks, with possibility of extension)

Schedule:

• Shift: Evening Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, rotating)
• Hours: 40 hours per week

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to support surgical and clinical teams by ensuring all instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use. This role is critical in maintaining patient safety and infection control standards within a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities:

Decontamination:

• Use appropriate methods and solutions to decontaminate instruments and equipment
• Sort, disassemble, clean, rinse, and disinfect instruments
• Follow proper PPE and infection control protocols

Instrument Preparation:

• Assemble instrument trays using count sheets
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness and functionality
• Properly wrap, package, label, and protect instruments

Sterilization Process:

• Select and operate appropriate sterilization methods (steam, ETO, Sterrad, etc.)
• Document and verify sterilization loads and biological testing
• Ensure compliance with sterilization standards and procedures

Storage & Distribution:

• Store and handle sterile supplies appropriately
• Retrieve and distribute surgical instruments and supplies efficiently
• Utilize preference cards and track equipment usage

Equipment Operation:

• Operate sterilizers, washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, and related equipment
• Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of SPD equipment

Inventory Control:

• Assist with ordering, stocking, and monitoring surgical supplies
• Report shortages or issues promptly

General Duties:

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Participate in training, meetings, and continuing education
• Provide excellent service to internal teams and patients
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Sterile Processing (SPD) Aide/Technician
• Sterile Processing Technician Certification required
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Basic computer skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology (course or exam preferred)
• One of the following:
  • Anatomy & Physiology coursework (high school level or higher)
  • Relevant certification or exam completion
  • 3+ years of recent SPD experience

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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