Quincy Medical Group
Overview
Location:
Quincy, IL Pay Range:
$17.77 - $26.66 per hour | Based on Relevant Experience Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (some variability for case needs; occasional early/late shifts)
About the Role: Join our Surgery team as a Sterilization Technician. You'll clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments so our care teams can work safely and on time. This role is hands-on, detail-focused, and essential to patient safety.
Primary Responsibilities: • Receive and sort used instruments; follow safe handling and infection-control steps. • Clean and decontaminate instruments using sinks, ultrasonic cleaners, and washers. • Inspect for damage; assemble trays and wrap/package items correctly. • Run sterilizers (steam/autoclave and low-temperature systems); load, monitor, and unload safely. • Use and document biological and chemical indicators; maintain logs and release records. • Build and stage case carts; deliver the right trays to the right procedure rooms. • Track inventory and PAR levels; manage loaner/consignment trays with vendors. • Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance; report issues promptly. • Follow regulatory standards (AAMI, AORN, The Joint Commission) and QMG policies. • Keep the department clean, organized, and labeled; support continuous quality checks. • Work closely with OR/clinic staff to solve issues and keep cases on schedule.
Benefits & Compensation •
Core Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% medical coverage (after deductible) with QMG providers. •
Life & Disability Insurance:
Employer-provided life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage. •
Tuition Reimbursement:
Up to $5,250 annually to support your educational goals. •
Paid Time Off:
Starting at 17 frontloaded PTO days, 6 paid holidays, and 5 paid volunteer days. •
Parental Benefits:
Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, childcare assistance, and financial support for adoption and surrogacy. •
Financial Perks:
Bi-weekly 401(k) employer match and access to earned wages before payday through the Instant Pay Benefit.
Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required. • Knowledge of sterile technique, instrument names, and basic surgical sets a plus. • Able to stand for long periods and lift/push 25-50 lbs safely. • Strong attention to detail, time management, and teamwork; basic computer skills for tracking and documentation.
Discover Your Future at Quincy Medical Group! Play a key role in patient safety and surgical readiness. Apply today to join our Sterilization team!
Location:
Quincy, IL Pay Range:
$17.77 - $26.66 per hour | Based on Relevant Experience Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (some variability for case needs; occasional early/late shifts)
About the Role: Join our Surgery team as a Sterilization Technician. You'll clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments so our care teams can work safely and on time. This role is hands-on, detail-focused, and essential to patient safety.
Primary Responsibilities: • Receive and sort used instruments; follow safe handling and infection-control steps. • Clean and decontaminate instruments using sinks, ultrasonic cleaners, and washers. • Inspect for damage; assemble trays and wrap/package items correctly. • Run sterilizers (steam/autoclave and low-temperature systems); load, monitor, and unload safely. • Use and document biological and chemical indicators; maintain logs and release records. • Build and stage case carts; deliver the right trays to the right procedure rooms. • Track inventory and PAR levels; manage loaner/consignment trays with vendors. • Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance; report issues promptly. • Follow regulatory standards (AAMI, AORN, The Joint Commission) and QMG policies. • Keep the department clean, organized, and labeled; support continuous quality checks. • Work closely with OR/clinic staff to solve issues and keep cases on schedule.
Benefits & Compensation •
Core Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% medical coverage (after deductible) with QMG providers. •
Life & Disability Insurance:
Employer-provided life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage. •
Tuition Reimbursement:
Up to $5,250 annually to support your educational goals. •
Paid Time Off:
Starting at 17 frontloaded PTO days, 6 paid holidays, and 5 paid volunteer days. •
Parental Benefits:
Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, childcare assistance, and financial support for adoption and surrogacy. •
Financial Perks:
Bi-weekly 401(k) employer match and access to earned wages before payday through the Instant Pay Benefit.
Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED required. • Knowledge of sterile technique, instrument names, and basic surgical sets a plus. • Able to stand for long periods and lift/push 25-50 lbs safely. • Strong attention to detail, time management, and teamwork; basic computer skills for tracking and documentation.
Discover Your Future at Quincy Medical Group! Play a key role in patient safety and surgical readiness. Apply today to join our Sterilization team!