SPD Instrument Quality Technician
Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Sterile Processing Quality Control Instrument Technician supports patient safety and surgical excellence through quality audits, instrument inventory management, sterilization record review, and instrument maintenance coordination. The role serves as a resource for Sterile Processing and Surgical Services teams and performs Sterile Processing Technician duties as needed. The posting requires CRCST or CBSPD certification and two years of relevant experience; CIS is preferred.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
2 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Sterile Processing Quality Control Instrument Technician
40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, Dayshift
Join our Sterile Processing team as a Sterile Processing Quality Technician, where you will play a critical role in supporting patient safety and surgical excellence. This position is responsible for quality assurance audits, instrument inventory management, sterilization record review, instrument maintenance coordination, and serving as a key resource for Sterile Processing and Surgical Services teams.
Key Responsibilities
Perform quality audits of instrument trays and sets to ensure cleanliness, functionality, accuracy, and readiness for patient care.
Monitor sterilization records and quality assurance documentation to ensure compliance with departmental and regulatory standards.
Maintain computerized quality tracking systems, reports, and audit records.
Manage inventory of surgical instruments, specialty sets, and backup supplies to support clinical operations.
Coordinate instrument repairs, preventive maintenance, refurbishment, and replacement activities with vendors and service providers.
Maintain instrument tracking systems, set lineups, reference guides, and inventory records.
Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for SPD staff, Surgical Services, physicians, and vendors regarding instrumentation issues and best practices.
Assist with troubleshooting instrument-related concerns and implementing corrective actions when opportunities for improvement are identified.
Support staff education and continuous quality improvement initiatives through audit findings and process recommendations.
Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work environment and perform Sterile Processing Technician duties as needed.
Qualifications
CRCST or CBSPD Required.
Two years of Experience in Sterile Processing, Surgical Services, or instrument management Required.
CIS Preferred.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R26108535
How this job compares
Set against the 1,468 open Quality Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- US median$24–28/hr462 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is 72% below the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Control hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 28 open Quality Control jobs in Kentucky and 1,468 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Quality Control postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (989 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 806 of the 1,468 open Quality Control jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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