Sterile Processing Technician R39709

Job Title

Sterile Processing Technician R39709

Baystate Health

Location:

Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA

Schedule:

2nd Shift – 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Type:
Full-Time

Responsible for performing all aspects of sterile processing, including decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and manufacturer instructions. Requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards, and collaboration in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

• Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Operate sterilization equipment including steam, ethylene oxide, and low‑temperature gas plasma sterilizers.
• Ensure adherence to all sterilization parameters and maintain accurate documentation.
• Perform quality checks, including biological and chemical monitoring.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Inspect sterile goods for package integrity and expiration dates.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Perform additional clerical and documentation tasks as needed.

Must have CBSPD and/or HSPA certification at time of hire.

Level I

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in sterile processing or perioperative environment preferred.

Level II

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in sterile processing or as an entry‑level surgical technician.

Level III

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD and/or HSPA) with a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Level IV

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in sterile processing with knowledge of operating room instrumentation, with 1 year at Baystate.

Hourly base pay: $20.38 – $24.08 – $29.24

Sign‑On Bonus: $2,000 (subject to change)

1‑Year SPD Experience Required.

Benefits:
Competitive total compensation package including base pay, comprehensive benefits, and recognition programs. Pay decisions based on experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors.

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Apply today — your future starts here at Baystate Health.