Sterile Processing Technician

$37 per hour

Cogent Info

Long Beach, CA

Sterile Processing Technician

Work Location: Long Beach, CA 90822

Duration: Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 (with four 12-month option years)

Schedule: Day Shift, 5x8s (40 hours/week)

Pay Rate: $32/hrs. - $37/hr

About Cogent Infotech

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Role Summary

The Sterile Processing Technician will support the Sterile Processing Service at the facility by cleaning, sterilizing, assembling, and distributing surgical instruments and reusable medical equipment (RME) in accordance with infection control standards and manufacturer guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Clean, decontaminate, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and RME.
Operate sterilizers (steam, Sterrad, HLD systems such as Medivator/Trophon).
Perform biological and chemical testing (e.g., Bowie-Dick test) to verify sterilization.
Maintain proper documentation of sterilization cycles and quality checks.
Inspect instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
Distribute and track surgical trays, instruments, and supplies.
Follow aseptic and infection control practices at all times.
Work safely in a fast-paced, hot, and humid environment while wearing PPE.

Qualifications

CRCST (or higher) certification from IAHCSMM/HSPA.
Graduate of a CRCST or OR Tech training program with 2+ years current experience.
Graduate of a U.S. Military Surgical Tech program with 2+ years SPS experience.
VA Level 2 certification with 2+ years SPS experience.
Non-certified technicians with 5+ years verifiable SPS hands-on experience.

Physical Requirements

Standing for extended periods.
Lifting up to 25 lbs frequently, up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Pushing/pulling carts and equipment.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday (no overtime)
Tour 1: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tour 2: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tour 3: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
30-minute unpaid meal break (for shifts ≥ 6 hrs)
Schedule may change with 24-hour notice
Federal holidays off (no holiday pay)
Onsite only – payment for actual hours worked

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