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Sterile Processing - Sterile Processing Tech

  2026-07-14     TLC NURSING SERVICES     Portland,OR  
Description:

Details

Client Name
Adventist Health Portland
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Sterile Processing
Specialty
Sterile Processing Tech
Job ID
35504705
Weekly Pay
$1491.5

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 07AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
08/03/2026
End Date
11/01/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Profession: Sterile Processing Tech
Specialty: Sterile Processing Tech
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Hours per Shift: 8 hours (Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm)
Experience: Minimum years of experience required
License: Preferred Sterile Processing Technician certification
Certifications: Preferred certifications related to the specialty
Must-Have: High School Education/GED or equivalent required

Description:
Responsible for processing and sterilizing surgical and hospital instruments and equipment.
Assembles surgical instrument sets and trays.
Distributes patient care supplies and equipment.
Decontaminates and processes instruments, including compiling instrument sets, counting instruments, and recording counts.
Sterilizes instruments, trays, basins, and similar items with appropriate exposure and dry times.
Prepares instruments for immediate use sterilization when necessary.
Maintains a clean and orderly environment in the department by daily wiping of counters, sinks, and exterior surfaces of sterilization equipment.
Cleans sterilization chambers on a weekly basis.
Assists with room turnover and terminal cleaning of surgical suites, and daily duties as required.
Assists with picking supplies and instruments for upcoming cases.
Performs daily diagnostic testing on sterilizing equipment, including test packs and biological indicators.
Evaluates instruments for function and safety when reprocessing.
Provides reprocessing services for ancillary department instruments, including those for emergency, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, and radiology.
Identifies and evaluates loaner instruments prior to processing.
Records loaner information in a log for tracking purposes.
Maintains biological incubator and log, and evaluates biological test results.
Provides technical services and assistance in surgery, recovery, outpatient procedures, and central sterilization.
Works under the direct supervision of a registered nurse and reports to the perioperative services manager.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Commitment to the safety and well-being of all associates and patients is essential.
Compliance with vaccination requirements is expected.

Client Details

Address
10123 SE Market St
City
Portland
State
OR
Zip Code
97216

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