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Sterile Processing Tech-Lead

BJC HealthCare

St. Peters, MOFull-time$23–29.9/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23–29.9/hr
Location
St. Peters, MO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Cert/Lic In Area Of Expertise

Job overview

BJC HealthCare is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech-Lead. The Sterile Processing Tech‑Lead will ensure surgical cases have correct instrumentation and timely same‑day turn‑overs at the St. Peters Outpatient Surgery Center, supporting quality, cost‑effective decontamination, sterilization, and distribution while training and guiding staff.

Key focus areas include Assemble and process instrument sets, trays, supplies and linen, prioritizing trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule, Utilize and troubleshoot steam sterilizers, and Serve as the primary coordinator between surgical services and central supply sterile processing department in assigned clinical service area.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED. Preferred (not required): Decontamination, Sterilization, Distribution Services, and Problem Solving.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DecontaminationSterilizationDistribution ServicesProblem SolvingAssembling Instrument SetsProcessing TraysProcessing SuppliesProcessing LinenPrioritizing TraysPrioritizing TasksSteam SterilizersTraining StaffGuiding StaffTrainingDirecting StaffUtilizing Steam SterilizersTroubleshooting Steam SterilizersCoordinating Surgical ServicesCoordinating Central Supply Sterile Processing

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDLess Than 2 Years ExperienceNo Supervisor ExperienceCert/Lic in Area of ExpertiseCertified Registered Central Services Technician

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

City/State: Saint Peters, Missouri

Categories: Supply Chain and Materials Mgt

Job Status: Full-Time

Req ID : 112691

Pay Range: $23.00 – $29.90 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

We are hiring for a Sterile Processing Tech - Lead for the ST. Peters, Outpatient Surgery Center. As a lead tech, you will be responsible for ensuring all our surgical cases have the correct instrumentation for every case as well as ensuring that same day turn-overs are completed on time. Our ideal candidate will be a Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST).

  • Location: Outpatient Surg/Endo

  • Address: 100 Entrance Way Saint Peters, MO 63376

  • Monday - Friday no weekends or holidays 0600 - 1430

  • Must be Certified

Overview

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Assists the supervisor in providing quality, cost-effective decontamination, sterilization, and distribution services. Trains and directs CSPD staff, problem solves equipment failures and functions as a charge person in the absence of the Supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Assembles and processes instruments sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule.

  • Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.

  • Serves as the primary coordinator between surgical services and central supply sterile processing department in assigned clinical service area.

  • Provides training and guidance to staff.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience

  • <2 years

Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

  • Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

  • 401(k) plan with BJC match

  • Tuition Assistance available on first day

  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development

  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

  • Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary\_Final.pdf) .

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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