Local Contract Sterile Processing Technician
Needham, MA
Medasource
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Sterile Processing Technician – Full Time

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our growing healthcare team. This role is vital to patient safety and ensures all surgical and procedural instruments are processed, sterilized, and ready for clinical use. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented professional with strong attention to detail who takes pride in supporting high-quality patient care.

Position Summary:

This role performs a wide range of sterile processing tasks, including decontamination, assembly, sterilization, documentation, and workflow coordination. The Sterile Processing Technician may assist in leading department operations when needed and serves as a knowledgeable resource to peers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, sort, clean, and decontaminate reusable medical instruments and equipment following manufacturer and industry standards
• Operate decontamination and sterilization equipment including washers, disinfectors, and sterilizers
• Inspect and assemble instrument sets, prepare surgical trays, and maintain accuracy based on standard guidelines
• Monitor sterilization cycles and document results according to regulatory and department requirements
• Assist in staff training, education, and competency development
• Communicate effectively with perioperative teams and other clinical departments to support efficient workflow
• Support troubleshooting and problem resolution to ensure daily operational success
• Maintain current knowledge and best practices in instrument processing, safety, and compliance

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• At least 3 years of sterile processing experience required
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required
• Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) required at hire or must be obtained within 1 year
• Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred

Why Join Us:

• $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time hires
• Opportunities for growth, training, and continued education
• Supportive team culture focused on excellence and safety
• A chance to make a meaningful impact every day by contributing to exceptional patient care