Sterile Processing Tech
Columbus, OH
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Sterile Processing

Role: Instrumentation Coordinator / Sterile Processing

Shift: 5 × 8-hour nights

Hours: 11:00 PM–7:30 AM, Monday–Friday

Holidays: Occasional scheduled holidays

Weekend: Standard schedule is weekdays, but the posting also describes possible weekend coverage, so this should be clarified.

Float: Required — may float among multiple OSU locations

Guaranteed hours: Not specified in the posting

Experience Requirements

This is a highly specialized sterile-processing position. The facility is a Level I trauma center and specifically requests:

• 3+ years of experience
• Experience in a similarly busy facility
• First-time travelers are accepted if they have 3+ years' experience
• Acute hospital OR experience
• Trauma experience preferred/required depending on level
• Experience with both routine and complex surgical instrumentation

Required/Preferred Skills

The posting expects broad experience with:

• Decontamination
• Instrument assembly and tray preparation
• Steam sterilization
• STERRAD
• High-level disinfection (HLD)
• Endoscope/scope reprocessing
• Da Vinci/robotic instruments
• Drills
• Trauma and orthopedic instruments
• Loaner instruments
• Peel packaging
• AERs
• IUSS
• Sterilization monitoring/testing
• Censitrac
• OR liaison responsibilities
• Sterile storage
• Preference cards
• Case carts
• Multiple specialty service lines

Certification

The posting accepts either:

• CBSPD, or
• CRCST through HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM)