Sterile Processing Technician

Job Title : Sterile Processing TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician with expertise in scope processing using Medivator AER and Olympus OER. This role involves performing sterile processing duties, reprocessing, and assembling specialized instruments and equipment to ensure they are ready for surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

Perform sterile processing duties according to the lead technicians' guidance.

Reprocess and assemble specialized instruments and equipment.

Wash instruments and equipment, prepare them for sterilization, and sterilize trays and instruments.

Operate specialized washers and sterilizers according to designated procedures.

Maintain and inspect instruments to ensure high performance during surgical procedures.

Test performance of specialized instruments and equipment.

Lubricate items in accordance with designated cleaning and instrument preparation instructions.

Document required information and maintain necessary records.

Set up case carts for surgical procedures.

Ensure correct inventory and restock equipment and supplies as needed.

Assist with preparation of equipment, instruments, and supplies.

Operate and troubleshoot equipment used for job functions, seeking assistance as needed.

Report hazardous conditions, malfunctioning equipment, accidents, or other incidents to the immediate supervisor.

Participate in performance improvement activities and meetings as assigned.

Engage in training, educational activities, and staff meetings.

Assist with the orientation and training of other personnel.

Essential Skills

Experience in sterile processing, sterilization, scope processing, and decontamination.

Proficiency in aseptic technique.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Decontamination experience is a must-have.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.

Central Service Technician Certification (CRCST).

5 years of experience, with a preference for neuro, ortho, and robotics.

Ability to work rotating weekends.

AHA BLS certification.

Work Environment

The position is a 1st shift role, Monday through Friday, from 6 : 00 AM to 2 : 30 PM. The candidate must be able to work every other weekend. The work environment includes collaboration with a diverse team of approximately 15 people across different shifts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Bernardino, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following : - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Bernardino,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

About Actalent

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