Acute Care, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Documentation, Health Informatics, Hospital, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Medical Equipment, Organizational Skills, Patient Safety, Regulations, Robotics, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Surgical Supplies, Willing to Travel
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)
Location:Portland, OR
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Night Shift | 5x8s | Friday–Tuesday | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician for a night shift assignment at a short-term acute care facility in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of sterile processing procedures, instrumentation handling, and infection prevention standards in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Candidates with experience using SPM systems and robotic instrumentation are highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform decontamination, cleaning, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments and medical equipment
- Inspect instruments and trays for cleanliness, functionality, and completeness
- Prepare and distribute sterile supplies for surgical and procedural areas
- Operate sterilization equipment according to hospital and regulatory standards
- Maintain accurate documentation within Epic and department tracking systems
- Follow infection control and patient safety protocols at all times
- Collaborate with surgical services and clinical teams to support procedural needs
Requirements
- Previous Sterile Processing Technician experience required
- Prior travel experience required
- Knowledge of SPM systems preferred
- Robotics instrument processing experience preferred
- Strong understanding of sterilization standards and infection control practices
- Ability to work independently on night shift
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.