Travel Sterile Processing Technician
Washington, DC
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)
Shift: 5x8 Hours | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Rotating Weekends)
Job Type: Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) responsible for decontamination, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in instrument processing, tray assembly, and infection control standards within an acute care or OR setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform decontamination and disinfection of surgical instruments and equipment
• Assemble and organize instrument trays and case carts
• Ensure proper instrument placement, labeling, and wrapping techniques
• Follow sterilization procedures and monitor equipment for compliance
• Maintain accurate equipment documentation and tracking (SPM preferred)
• Process specialty instruments across multiple service lines
• Adhere to infection control and aseptic techniques
• Handle endoscope and scope/probe reprocessing
• Clean and maintain equipment such as crash carts, IV pumps, and PCA pumps

Requirements:

• Certification: IAHCSMM/HSPA (Required)
• Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of current experience as a Sterile Processing Technician
  • Strong experience in:
    • Decontamination & Disinfection
    • Case carts & tray assembly
    • Preference cards
    • Proper labeling & wrapping procedures
    • Equipment documentation
    • Sterile Processing Microsystem (SPM)
• Specialty Equipment Experience Required:
  Bariatric, Cardiac, Dental, ENT, General, Laparoscopic, Neurology, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Transplant, Urology, and Vascular
• Travel Requirement: At least 1 prior travel assignment required