Sterile Processing Tech
Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Responsible for the decontamination, assembly, and sterile processing of instruments for the operating room and specialty clinics. Ensures strict adherence to policies and regulatory standards to maintain patient safety.
Join our team as a day shift, full-time Sterile Supply Processing, Sterile Processing Technician in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.
Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:
Responsible for decontamination, correct assembly, and sterile processing of all instruments used in the operating room and ambulatory/specialty clinics. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Market context
Sterile Processing Tech roles in New Mexico are typically tied to ongoing hospital and surgical center needs, so demand is often steady where procedure volume is consistent. These positions are competitive because employers look for national certification, strong sterilization knowledge, universal precautions, and prior experience; the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your certification status and highlight any hands-on experience with instrument processing and infection control.
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