Sterile Processing Tech

Company : Essentia Health

Location : Duluth, MN, 55802

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Details

Job Description:

Responsible for the reprocessing of reusable surgical instruments and patient care equipment for use in surgery and throughout various nursing units. Plays a vital role in ensuring clean, safe, sterile instruments and equipment are available to hospital staff for use in patient care.

Education Qualifications:

No educational requirement.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

East/West Markets :

New hires after April 1, 2015: Must be certified as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) within 2 years of hire.

East – Brainerd Lakes does not require the CRCST certification.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Rotating Shift (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: Days/Evenings/Nights/Days/Evenings/Nights

Hours Per Pay Period: 80

Compensation Range:

Union: SMMC Main Service Workers Local 70 (SMSVW)

FTE: 1

Weekends: Yes

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus: