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Sterile Processing Specialist Job in Akron, Ohio US

Sterile Processing Specialist

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OF AKRON - Akron, OH

Posted: 2/5/2026 - Expires: 5/6/2026

Job ID: 293176770

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Job Description

Part-time 24 Hours/weekM-F Days, 8:30AM-3PM Every other weekend & holiday rotationOnsite Akron, OH

Summary:

The Sterile Processing Specialist is certified in the process and is responsible for a combination of the following functions: decontamination, cleaning, assembly and sterilization of all instruments, and inventory control of Sterile Processing and Operating Room [OR] supplies.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for decontamination, correct assembly and sterilization of all instruments and equipment.
Responsible for inventory control of Sterile Processing and OR supplies.
Must have working knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization, and regulatory standards biological monitoring.
Ability to operate all sterilization equipment and recognize equipment malfunctions.
Participates in educational efforts for the department, unit, and hospital.
Participates in various hospital activities as appropriate and as directed by the Manager.
Resource to new staff.
Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

Experience in Sterile Processing is Required.
Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education and Experience

Education: High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Certification: CSPDT or CRCST (introductory certification) required.
Years of relevant experience: One (1) year required.
Must be a subject matter expert in 2 specialty areas.

Physical Requirements

Ability to push and pull carts containing medical supplies and instruments.
Ability to stand for extended periods during shift hours.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
Exposure to biohazardous materials and sharp instruments; adherence to strict safety and infection control protocols is required.

Part Time

FTE: 0.600000

Status: Onsite

Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Part Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
86194521
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