Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician

Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician

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Behind every successful surgery is a team that ensures safety at every step. We’re looking for a detail-oriented Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician to join our healthcare team and play a vital role in patient care. If you’re passionate about precision, compliance, and making a real impact in the operating room, this is your opportunity to shine!

This range is provided by San Francisco Department of Public Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$88,972.00/yr - $/yr

About the Role:

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you’ll be responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing surgical instruments and medical equipment to ensure the highest standards of patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Decontaminate, inspect, and prepare instruments and equipment following aseptic techniques.
• Assemble and sterilize surgical trays, packs, and linen using autoclaves and other sterilization equipment.
• Maintain accurate records, conduct spore tests, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Stock and distribute sterile supplies to patient-care units and advise staff on equipment use.
• Keep work areas and sterilizers clean and orderly.

Qualifications:

• Valid Central Service Certificate or Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Certificate from:
• OR Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven team focused on patient care and safety.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Public Health

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension plan
• 401(k)