Sanford Health
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $20 – $29
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Posted
- October 21, 2026
- First found
- October 21, 2026, 4:38 PM ET
Sanford Health is hiring a Lead Sterile Processing Technician in Sanford S Univ Med Ctr, United States of America. Posted October 21, 2026.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Salary Range: $20.25 - $29.00
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Summary
Liaison between staff performing activities in a specialized area and the SPD leadership team. Collaborates with Operating Room staff to ensure availability of supplies and instrumentation for surgical cases.
Job Description
Collaborates with all other customers of Sterile Processing Department (SPD) services. Is a formal trainer of staff, new and existing, and assists in the implementation of new processes. Follows all standard operating procedures and policies and Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines. Able to recognize potential and actual processing errors, notify leadership, and follow-up according to procedure or instruction. Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner and maintains continuity in work flow. May participate in competency development, testing and documentation. May also attend meetings as a representative of Sterile Processing, and assist in developing department policies.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Three years of experience in a related field is preferred. Must have extensive knowledge of instrumentation processing to include decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, and sterilization. Must have demonstrated organizational, communication, and computer skills.
Must be certified and maintain certification in Central Service Technology. Additional Sterile Processing Certifications, such as Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), and Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) preferred.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.