Lead Sterile Processing Technician

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

Join Covenant Health as a Lead Sterile Processing Technician. You will lead routine maintenance, preparation, and sterilization of instruments, supplies, and equipment in a medical facility, supervising technicians and overseeing the department in the supervisor’s absence.

• Perform routine maintenance and preparation of instruments, supplies, and equipment requiring decontamination and sterilization.
• Maintain and assemble instruments, ensuring proper testing and functionality.
• Coordinate orders, receive stock, and distribute materials and supplies within the department.
• Direct and mentor technicians in routine duties.
• Assume responsibility for the department in the supervisor’s absence.

• Completed sterile processing class, training, or vocational education.
• Experience in sterile processing, decontamination/sterilization procedures, or related job experience in a hospital, clinic, or medical laboratory.
• Upon hire:
  National Certified Registered Central Service Technician (Health‑Sterile Processing Association) OR National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) OR National Certified Instrument Specialist (Health‑Sterile Processing Association).
• 4+ years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician with emphasis on instrumentation processing and sterilization.
• 2+ years of experience in an acute care center with primary responsibility for instrumentation processing and sterilization.

• 2+ years of experience at Covenant Sterile Processing.

Our benefits package includes a retirement 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, disability insurance, paid parental leave, vacations, holiday pay, and wellness resources. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, and bonus opportunities.

• Location:
  
  Covenant Medical Center, 3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX.
• Schedule:
  
  Full time, variable shifts (days, evenings, nights). Shift hours may include 1–9:30 pm, Monday‑Friday.
• Required:
  
  Live within commutable distance of the office location. Flexible for weekends, holidays, and variable shifts as needed.

Our mission is to provide patient‑focused, whole‑person care. We value commitment, mutual respect, and empowerment of our staff. Covenant Health serves over 50 hospitals and 1,000 clinics across Texas and other states, with a workforce of 120,000 caregivers dedicated to caring for the most vulnerable communities.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles will be considered in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.