Sterile Processing Technician Part Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026.
Monday-Friday 2pm-7pm
POSITION GOAL
Under the direction of HSC management, the Sterile Processing Technician receives, reprocesses and distributes surgical instruments and equipment, maintains associated equipment and prepares for surgical procedures. Performs other unit functions appropriate to the position, and in compliance with HSC policies, procedures and protocols.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists surgery staff requests for surgical case carts, supplies, equipment and trays. Prioritizes appropriately and delivers in a timely manner.
Retrieves soiled equipment, decontaminates and prepares for re-issue.
Accurately prepares instrument trays and packs, sterilizes’ protects items and self by handling equipment properly to prevent damage and loss. Follows PPE protocols.
Demonstrates knowledge of care and cleaning of lumens.
Prior to sterilization, completes component check of each instrument to verify completeness and proper function of each instrument.
Identifies that instrumentation coming from the washer decontaminator has been completely cleaned.
Demonstrates the ability to reassemble any instrument disassembled for decontamination.
Verifies all instrument mechanisms are working smoothly. Prioritizes and assembles standard and complex surgical instrumentation sets for the next day’s surgical schedule.
Confirms that conditions for sterilization have been met.
Documents what type and number of items in each load, sterilization date, and equipment log.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and terminal cleaning.
Demonstrates responsibility for own competency, mandatory programs and annual performance evaluation by maintaining all personal date up to date.
Participates in the orientation of new employees
Supportive Responsibilities:
Participates in the management of supplies for trays contain implants and sterile department supplies.
Documents any missing instruments on the outside of each instrument tray. Consults with RN Manager and Director.
Works as a member of the total Surgical Services team to foster interdepartmental success.
Performs other related work as requested.
Actively participates in the Department’s housekeeping responsibilities and duties
Experience:
Required:
One (1) year experience in disinfection/sterilization and utilizing technical sterilization equipment involving multiple parts within the medical field.
Education:
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate from an approved Central Sterilization Technician Program.
Special Qualifications:
Required:
Understanding of sterilization techniques.
Knowledge of different sterilization methods and equipment.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Preferred:
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) credential
The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Monday-Friday 2pm-7pm