Sterile Processing Technician
Ascension - Newburgh, IN
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Details Department:Sterile ProcessingSchedule: Part time, Monday-Friday days/evenings, no weekends, no callHospital: Ascension St. Vincent OrthopedicsLocation: Newburgh, IndianaBenefits Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.Responsibilities Inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure quality, determine need for repair/replacement, validate completeness of set, and facilitate effective sterilization.Responsibilities:Operate sterilization equipment and inspect instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols.Correct instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.Perform regular quality assurance program audits of peers.Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing AssociationPreferred.Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Preferred.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.Additional Preferences Prefer certified
Created: 2026-02-24