Sterile Processing Technician

As part of the Montefiore Health System, we offer the quality of a premier academic medical center and the caring of a community hospital. We#re committed to the health and well-being of Rockland County#s residents and our team members.## Benefits include:# The clinical excellence of the Montefiore Health System# Equal Opportunity Employment# Zero tolerance policy for discrimination, harassment and abuse# Fair employment practices, including equal treatment in hiring, promotion and compensation# WE CARE code of conduct for all team members# A Great Place to Live Just 35 miles from New York City, Rockland County offers friendly communities, natural beauty, outdoor pursuits, convenient shopping and easy access to New York City. While Rockland County has plenty to offer, both the mountains and the beach are within a few hours# drive.# SUMMARY Decontaminates and prepares for sterilization, all trays, instrumentation and equipment used at the Center.# Processes instrumentation between cases in a timely manner following all facility accepted practices as outlined in the Center#s Policy # Procedures. Performs regular equipment checks such as autoclave QI program and maintains records/logs.# Assists in moving and positioning of patients, as time permits and need exists.# Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, particularly in turn-over of the surgery suites between cases, while assisting with terminal cleaning at the end of the schedule. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required.# Attended a Sterile Processing or Surgical tech training program preferred.#Prior knowledge and experience working with surgical instrumentation and equipment required.# Prior experience working with an instrument tray system and sterile wrapping techniques (single and double wrapping, peel pouches) required.#Certification in sterile processing preferred.#Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills required to facilitate effective interaction with variety of health care professionals.# Ability to work with a minimum of supervision and to organize work in order of importance, prioritizing to achieve unit and Center goals.# Familiarity with medical terminology preferred or required to complete a course in medical terminology.# Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages. $30.00 starting at/r/nAs part of the Montefiore Health System, we offer the quality of a premier academic medical center and the caring of a community hospital. We're committed to the health and well-being of Rockland County's residents and our team members. /r/n/r/nBenefits include: /r/n/r/n/r/n/tThe clinical excellence of the Montefiore Health System /r/n/tEqual Opportunity Employment /r/n/tZero tolerance policy for discrimination, harassment and abuse /r/n/tFair employment practices, including equal treatment in hiring, promotion and compensation /r/n/tWE CARE code of conduct for all team members /r/n/r/n/r/nA Great Place to Live/r/n/r/nJust 35 miles from New York City, Rockland County offers friendly communities, natural beauty, outdoor pursuits, convenient shopping and easy access to New York City. While Rockland County has plenty to offer, both the mountains and the beach are within a few hours' drive. /r/n/r/nSUMMARY/r/n/r/nDecontaminates and prepares for sterilization, all trays, instrumentation and equipment used at the Center. Processes instrumentation between cases in a timely manner following all facility accepted practices as outlined in the Center's Policy & Procedures. Performs regular equipment checks such as autoclave QI program and maintains records/logs. Assists in moving and positioning of patients, as time permits and need exists. Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, particularly in turn-over of the surgery suites between cases, while assisting with terminal cleaning at the end of the schedule./r/n/r/nQUALIFICATIONS/r/n/r/nHigh school diploma or equivalent required. Attended a Sterile Processing or Surgical tech training program preferred. Prior knowledge and experience working with surgical instrumentation and equipment required. Prior experience working with an instrument tray system and sterile wrapping techniques (single and double wrapping, peel pouches) required. Certification in sterile processing preferred.Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills required to facilitate effective interaction with variety of health care professionals. Ability to work with a minimum of supervision and to organize work in order of importance, prioritizing to achieve unit and Center goals. Familiarity with medical terminology preferred or required to complete a course in medical terminology. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages./r/n/r/n$30.00 starting at/r/n/r/n

Created: 2026-04-15