Lead Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Lead Certified Sterile Processing Technician supports patient care by performing high-quality cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of instruments and supplies. The role provides technical leadership, ensures sanitary conditions, and helps maintain safe, compliant processing workflows.
Key Duties
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments and supplies according to manufacturer instructions and applicable standards.
- Monitor sterilization and disinfection cycles to verify proper processing.
- Document test results and report equipment issues.
- Maintain and uphold sanitary, orderly sterile processing conditions.
- Provide technical leadership to support consistent, accurate processing practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician with strong knowledge of sterilization and disinfection procedures.
- Ability to monitor and verify processing cycles and outcomes.
- Detail-oriented documentation skills and commitment to compliance.
- Strong understanding of infection control principles and equipment operation.
- Ability to provide technical guidance and support within sterile processing workflows.