sterile processing technician

$16.83–$23.77/hrPosted Jun 24, 2026
Returning candidates, log in here! Sterile Processing Technician Requisition ID 2026-477804 Department Sterile Processing Hours / Pay Period 80 Shift Evening Standard Hours 11PM-7AM Location KY-LEXINGTON Posted Pay Range $16.83 - $23.77 /hour Company Name CHI Saint Joseph East Telecommute No Where You’ll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile instrumentation.Every day, you will expertly perform decontamination, prep and pack, sterilization, and dispatch with efficiency, expertise, and accuracy, delivering instruments with resourcefulness, determination, courtesy, and professionalism. You will continuously expand your knowledge of standards and procedures for surgical instrumentation.To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a rigorous commitment to infection control, ensuring optimal surgical outcomes with a professional demeanor.Provide quality customer service.Perform duties in a safe manner, to prevent injury to self, patients, visitors or other hospital personnel.Contribute to maintaining supplies and sterile items for use throughout the hospital.Process Code CartsContribute to the efficient operation of the department.Perform cleaning and decontamination duties. Job Requirements RequiredHigh School Graduate General Studies and Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a sterile processing technician, upon hire orHigh School GED General Studies and Minimum 1 year experience as a Sterile Processing Tech II, upon hireCertified and Registered Central Service Technician, upon hire orCertified Sterile Processing and Dist Supervisor, upon hire orCertified Sterile Processing and Dist Tech, upon hire orCert Sterile Processing Dist Tech, upon hire Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us! Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity? Join one of our Talent Communities to learn more about a career at CommonSpirit Health and experience #humankindness.   CommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify. Application FAQs

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