Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) jobs-in Hazel Crest,IL,US

Sterile Processing Technician

Perform decontamination, cleaning, and sterilization of surgical instruments and GI equipment

Operate washers and sterilization units efficiently

Assemble and inspect instrument trays with accuracy and attention to detail

Ensure compliance with infection control and sterilization standards

Maintain proper workflow within the Sterile Processing Department (SPD)

Work collaboratively with clinical teams to support procedural needs

Minimum 2 years of Sterile Processing experience

SPD Certification (CRCST/CBSPD) or CST certification (required)

Experience in GI services/endoscopy workflow preferred

Strong understanding of sterilization techniques and instrument handling

Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment

First-time travelers are accepted upon review

Sterile Processing Management System (SPM)

Structured, high-functioning department with consistent workflow

Teaching hospital exposure - great for skill-building and resume value

Hands-on role with end-to-end sterilization experience

Balanced schedule with predictable weekend rotation

Supportive team environment with clear processes