CareerPlan

Lead Sterile Processing Tech (Evening Shift)

Main Campus - OrangeFull-time2026-06-30 → 2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Lead Sterile Processing Technician managing decontamination, sterilization, and distribution of surgical trays and equipment in a pediatric hospital setting.

Role type

Lead Sterile Processing Technician (IC)

Builds

Sterile instrument trays, sets, and case carts for surgical teams

Domain

Healthcare / Sterile Processing

Required skills

Sterile processing operations, shift management, staff training and orientation, inventory management, equipment maintenance, sterilization log maintenance, instrument tracking systems, customer service, leadership, RQI Responder certification, CRCST or CSPDT certification

Preferred skills

5+ years sterile processing experience, Associate degree in Business or Healthcare, IAHCSMM certification, coursework in medical terminology, anatomy, microbiology, infection control

Technologies

Instrument tracking systems, autoclaves, computer systems

Responsibilities

Monitor and perform decontamination, preparation, sterilization, and distribution of trays and sets; maintain sterilization logs and supply inventory; manage shifts and staff; participate in staff performance evaluations; perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance on department equipment.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities