Sterile Processing Technician - ASC Chesterfield - Days

United States·Chesterfieldmid

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High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in Sterile Processing.

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Surgical TechnologistHealthcare Clinical

**Coming Soon to Chesterfield! Located at 10031 Nash Road, VCU Health Chesterfield Pavilion will be a four-story, approximately 100,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center and medical office building, bringing comprehensive, patient-centered outpatient care closer to residents in one of Virginia’s largest counties. Scheduled to open in April 2027, the state-of-the-art facility will bring together surgical services, diagnostics, infusion therapy, pharmacy services, innovative care models, and more in a single, convenient location for Chesterfield residents.**
We are hiring team members now to help build the future of outpatient care from the ground up in one of Virginia’s fastest-growing communities.

The Sterile Processing Technician performs a variety of indirect patient care activities. This includes decontamination of surgical instruments and sterilization of instruments, supplies and equipment. Ensures all necessary instruments/devices are assembled and sterilized correctly and having all case carts assembled according to count sheets. This position observes strict patient confidentiality following all HIPAA regulations and will act in accordance with sterility per the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), The Joint Commission (JCAHO), Center for Disease Control (CDC), Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and state standards of practice. Primary duties may vary depending on area assigned. This position maintains a clean and safe environment.

Performs decontamination functions including manual cleaning and processing of surgical instrumentation and patient care equipment according to manufacturer's instructions for use.

Properly operates cleaning and sterilization equipment, such as cart washers, sonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and heat-sealing units.

Transports clean and soiled case carts to the operating rooms and Sterile Processing.

Transport additional instrumentation as needed between Peri-operative Services and Sterile Processing rooms.

Verifies skill in assembly of trays and peel packs, to include internal chemical indicators, lot control numbers, wrapping, labeling and methods of sterilization.

Documents all activities as required within the outlined processes and reports variances that may affect the outcome of sterile products or patient care and safety.

Requirements

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Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in Sterile Processing.

Preferred Education: Completion of Sterile Processing program (online or in person)

Years and Type of Required Experience: One year experience in Sterile Processing.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: One will demonstrate proper knowledge and understanding of all chemicals, detergents, and other cleaning and/or disinfecting agents used in the department. Proper PPE usage with the department.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Medical terminology, identify various instrumentation, overall workflow, etc.

Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.), Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.), Balance, Bending

Work Position: sitting, Walking, Standing

Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination), Perform shift work, Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder, Repetitive arm/hand movements, Finger Dexterity, Color Vision
Hazards: Exposure to Toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents

Mental/Sensory – Emotional  
Mental/Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem Solving, Speak Clearly, Write Legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking,

Emotional : Fast pace environment, Steady Pace, Able to Handle Multiple Priorities

Compensation Range: $18.00 - $26.39

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Licensure/Certification Required: N/A

Licensure/Certification Preferred: Certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through HSPA or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through CBSPD certification.

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Chesterfield, United States

On-site at the office

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Pay per year: ≈ $37,440–$54,891 a year; 29% below the $64,740 median for Surgical Technologist jobs on Jobera (331 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: Today
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