Job Description
Casual Sterile Processing Tech At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment. The Sterile Processing Tech is responsible for the decontamination, preparation, sterilization, documentation, and distribution of surgical instrumentation and supplies used in the operating room. This position may also perform the duties of stocking supplies in pre and post-op areas. Join our team as a Casual Sterile Processing Technician, supporting our five Surgery Centers located in Woodbury, Eagan, Vadnais Heights, Plymouth, and Minnetonka. In this role, your designated home base is our and you will float to other locations as needed, providing exceptional patient care and teamwork across our network. This is a flexible, casual role—you'll have the opportunity to pick up shifts based on your availability and department needs, with no set or guaranteed schedule. Nationally recognized Sterile Processing certification highly desired upon hire or must be obtained within 1 year of hire date. The Sterile Processing Tech will: Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment; inspects, assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment. Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner. Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory; submit requisition