Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing Mainland - Full Time NightsAtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Job Summary
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Sterile Processing Technician II is an intermediate, certified role responsible for independently performing all aspects of instrument decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution in accordance with manufacturer instructions, departmental policies, and applicable regulatory standards. This position demonstrates consistent proficiency, sound judgement, and accountability in daily operations while maintaining high quality and productivity expectations. Technician II serves as a resource to entry-level staff, assists with training and mentoring, and actively supports quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement efforts. This role plays a key part in ensuring patient safety, surgical readiness, and compliance with AAMI and Joint Commission standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Certification (CRCST or CBSPD)
EXPERIENCE:
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens along with infectious diseases. (Refers to Blood Bourne Pathogen requirement)
Essential functions of this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Sterile Processing Technician II reports directly to the Sterile Processing Supervisor or Manager. This position works under direct supervision and receives day-to-day guidance and oversight from assigned Lead technicians or Preceptor.
The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Job Category
Sterile Processing
Hours Per Week
37.5
Weekends Required?
Yes
Holidays Required?
Yes
Shift
Nights
Posititon Status
Full-Time
Job Details
Pay Range
$22.38 - $33.57
Pay Transparency
In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to Pay Transparency Law; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Sterile Processing Technician II is an intermediate, certified role responsible for independently performing all aspects of instrument decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution in accordance with manufacturer instructions, departmental policies, and applicable regulatory standards. This position demonstrates consistent proficiency, sound judgement, and accountability in daily operations while maintaining high quality and productivity expectations. Technician II serves as a resource to entry-level staff, assists with training and mentoring, and actively supports quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement efforts. This role plays a key part in ensuring patient safety, surgical readiness, and compliance with AAMI and Joint Commission standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Certification (CRCST or CBSPD)
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Sterile Processing Department (SPD), Central Sterile, or equivalent healthcare reprocessing environment.
- Demonstrated independent competency in:
- Decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of surgical instruments.
- Following and interpreting manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs)
- Operating sterilizers, washers-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, and related equipment.
- Experience using instrument tracking systems (e.g., SPM, T-DOC, CensiTrac, or equivalent)
- Exposure to regulatory standards, including:
- AAMI ST79 and other applicable AAMI standards (working knowledge)
- Joint Commission or CMS survey expectations (practical awareness)
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
- Independently perform all sterile processing functions.
- Monitor sterilization and biological indicator result for compliance.
- Troubleshoot equipment and instrument issues.
- Assist with inventory management, loaner/consignment processing, and case cart preparation.
- Train and mentor Technician I staff.
- Collaborate with OR staff and vendors to ensure surgical readiness.
- Participate in audits, quality checks, and process improvements
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens along with infectious diseases. (Refers to Blood Bourne Pathogen requirement)
Essential functions of this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Sterile Processing Technician II reports directly to the Sterile Processing Supervisor or Manager. This position works under direct supervision and receives day-to-day guidance and oversight from assigned Lead technicians or Preceptor.
The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans with employer contributions
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Wellness Programs to help you thrive
Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.
Job Category
Sterile Processing
Hours Per Week
37.5
Weekends Required?
Yes
Holidays Required?
Yes
Shift
Nights
Posititon Status
Full-Time
Job Details
Pay Range
$22.38 - $33.57
Pay Transparency
In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to Pay Transparency Law; in the impacted states; that have mandated the employers to list the salary ranges in Job advertisements or postings for job opportunities and Job promotions.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PI282441571