Adena Health·Chillicothe, Ohio
The technician is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments. They must also perform quality assurance and ensure all processes adhere to hospital policies and infection prevention guidelines.
Sterile Processing Tech - FT 100%
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The Non-Certified Sterile Processing Technologist is responsible for decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, high-level disinfection, and distribution of surgical instruments. This role appropriately documents and performs quality assurance in all appropriate areas. This role ensures that all item are processed according to hospital policies, industry standards, and infection prevention guidelines to support patient safety. This role is entry-level and designed to train and prepare caregivers to become a Certified Registered Central Service Technologist (CRCST), while gaining hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
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Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED. De-escalation training is required within 6 months of hire.
Market context
Support-services roles in Ohio are often tied to steady patient-facing operations, so employers typically look for dependable candidates who can handle long shifts, flexible scheduling, and direct exposure to blood and needles. These jobs can be competitive because the requirements are straightforward but the work is physically demanding and schedule-sensitive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm you can meet the shift and comfort-level expectations before applying.