Travel Sterile Processing Technician
Long Beach, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Sterile Processing Production Technician

Location: Long Beach, California
Employment Type: Clinical
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Support the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) by managing loaner and consignment trays, ensuring accuracy and completeness throughout sterilization and return processes. Maintain efficient production workflows and documentation to meet quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming loaner and consignment trays for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify tray contents before and after sterilization according to standards.
• Track trays throughout sterilization and return cycles in coordination with Production Coordinator and SPD leadership.
• Communicate promptly with vendors and team members to ensure timely processing of trays.
• Support daily production flow by prioritizing workloads and meeting operational deadlines.
• Identify and escalate issues related to tray contents, timing, or documentation.
• Maintain organized workspaces to support SPD efficiency.
• Accurately record data in tracking systems to ensure traceability of tray movements and sterilization records.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Assist with vendor coordination, delivery confirmations, and documentation as needed.
• Help identify opportunities for process improvement in accuracy, turnaround time, or communication.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on Sterile Processing Department (SPD) experience, including experience with loaner and consignment trays.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining quality standards.
• Familiarity with instrument tracking systems and documentation procedures.
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, positive attitude.

Education & Certification Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not specified / not required.