Sterile Processing Technician

Join EmergeOrtho as a Sterile Processing Technician - Hiring Immediately!

EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With offices across North Carolina, under the supervision of the Clinical Director and OR Charge Nurse, the Sterile Processing Tech ensures proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation, equipment, and sterilization processes. Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique, equipment, instruments, procedures, and supplies used in the operating room. Able to work under pressure and in situations requiring patience, tact, and endurance. Provides ongoing communication with Operating Room staff and communicates special equipment needs. Monitors the daily schedule for changes in instrumentation, assists with room turnovers between surgical cases, and helps with preference card updates and case picking.

Why Join EmergeOrtho?

• Flexible Schedule - Designed to fit your lifestyle and promote work-life balance
• Orthopedics Exposure - Gain hands-on experience with specialized orthopedic instruments
• Great Team - Work alongside a collaborative, patient-focused team that supports each other every step of the way

Who Should Apply?

Whether youre an experienced Sterile Processing Technician or eager to start a career in surgical instrument care, we welcome your commitment to patient safety and precision. Join a team that values your attention to detail and supports your professional growth - apply today and help ensure the highest standards in surgical care!

Qualifications and Experience

• High School graduate or GED.
• Certification preferred as CSPDT (CBSPD, or CRCST (IAHCSMM).
• 3 years previous experience in sterile processing preferred
• Ability to work well with people under deadlines and stress
• Ability to be flexible and take on new responsibilities

Primary Job Duties
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Demonstrates proper decontamination, cleaning, wrapping, and sterilization of surgical instruments.
• Maintains all instrument trays, ensuring completeness, stock, and good working order.
• Follows universal precautions and safe practices in handling biohazardous materials.
• Enters essential information into the computer system and completes required continuing education.
• Actively participates in process improvement activities within the Operating Room, identifying areas for patient care improvement and participating in cost containment efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

From the mountains to the coast, EmergeOrtho is North Carolinas premier provider, recognized for offering world-class, comprehensive, and compassionate care serving patients with 60 locations in 28 counties. As the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in the state and the 6th in the country, EmergeOrthos medical team includes upwards of 170 highly trained orthopedic specialists and nearly as many advanced practice providers. Our subspecialty orthopedic teams offer advanced expertise in conditions of the bones, muscles, and joints. Providing multiple locations, extensive orthopedic services including therapy, and focusing on continuity of care are among the top priorities of EmergeOrtho. Please visit for additional information or to apply directly.

EmergeOrtho, P.A. complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, including but not limited to, lactation, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other class protected by the state or local law.

We are committed to the core values of Quality, Innovation, Compassion, Community, Education, Integrity, Teamwork, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Milestone Bonus Program
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Note: Available benefits based on hours worked per week.