Sterile Processing Technician - Columbus, OH - MS 26-15558

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)

Location: Columbus, OH

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 13 WeeksShift & Schedule: Day Shift | 6:00 AM–6:30 PM | Friday–Sunday | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours per Week Holiday Requirement: Occasional Scheduled Holidays Local Candidates Required: YesTraveler Candidates Required: YesPay RateLocal: $25–$27/hrTraveler: $28–$30/hrNote: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview: We are seeking a Sterile Processing Technician with at least 3 years of experience in a high-volume, Level I Trauma facility or similar environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise across all areas of sterile processing, including instrument decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and endoscope processing.

Responsibilities: Decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment, including drills, Da Vinci instruments, and scopes. Assemble instruments across all service lines, including trauma instruments, loaners, and peel-packed items. Perform steam and Sterrad sterilization processes. Perform high-level disinfection (HLD) and endoscope/scope processing. Maintain and organize sterile storage areas. Coordinate with operating room (OR) staff and serve as an OR liaison. Use the CensiTrac tracking system to monitor and document instrument processing. Ensure instruments are properly cleaned, assembled, sterilized, and ready for surgical procedures. Follow infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards. Float to other locations as required.

Required Qualifications: Active CRCST certification (HSPA, formerly IAHCSMM) or CBSPD certification. Minimum 3+ years of Sterile Processing experience. Experience in a high-volume, Level I Trauma facility or similar environment. Hands-on experience in all areas of Sterile Processing. Experience with decontamination, instrument assembly, sterilization, and sterile storage. Experience with steam and Sterrad sterilization processes. High-level disinfection (HLD) and endoscope/scope processing experience. Experience with the CensiTrac tracking system. OR Liaison experience. Flexibility to float to other locations when required.