Massachusetts General Hospital
Sterile Processing Tech II: Sign on Bonus Available
Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02165
Job Summary
Join Mass General Brigham, where your work makes a difference every day. As part of our world‑class healthcare system, you’ll be supported by a team that values your growth, well‑being, and contributions to patient care. At Newton‑Wellesley Hospital, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, we combine the best of academic medicine with a community hospital feel‑helping you build a career with purpose and progression.
About the Role As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you’ll play a critical role in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical devices are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. You’ll collaborate closely with the Operating Room and other departments to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment and is looking for a career pathway within one of the nation’s leading healthcare systems.
What You’ll Do
Prepare, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays according to IAHCSMM and CBSPD standards.
Inventory and restock sterile supplies across hospital departments.
Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate records.
Utilize scanning and computer systems for instrument tracking and case picking.
Assist with onboarding and training new staff.
Rotate as needed between the Main SPD, GI, and OSC departments.
What You’ll Bring
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: At least 1 year of Sterile Processing or Central Processing experience preferred.
Certification: IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year.
Skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and commitment to maintaining safety and sterilization standards.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Career Ladder Advancement: Grow from Technician I to III through certification, continuing education, and experience‑based promotion.
Sign‑On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; tuition reimbursement; retirement savings with employer match; and more.
Supportive Environment: Access to system‑wide training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Work That Matters: Every tray you assemble contributes directly to life‑saving care for patients in our community.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
Licenses and Credentials: Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] – Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred.
Experience: Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1‑2 years preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34‑66%)
Walking Frequently (34‑66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3‑33%)
Lifting Frequently (34‑66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34‑66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3‑33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3‑33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34‑66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3‑33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3‑33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3‑33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34‑66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34‑66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34‑66%)
Feeling Constantly (67‑100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67‑100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67‑100%)
Talking Constantly (67‑100%)
Hearing Constantly (67‑100%)
Remote Type Onsite
Work Location 2014 Washington Street
Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade 5
EEO Statement Newton‑Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People‑Focused, half Performance‑Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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About the Role As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you’ll play a critical role in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical devices are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. You’ll collaborate closely with the Operating Room and other departments to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment and is looking for a career pathway within one of the nation’s leading healthcare systems.
What You’ll Do
Prepare, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays according to IAHCSMM and CBSPD standards.
Inventory and restock sterile supplies across hospital departments.
Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate records.
Utilize scanning and computer systems for instrument tracking and case picking.
Assist with onboarding and training new staff.
Rotate as needed between the Main SPD, GI, and OSC departments.
What You’ll Bring
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: At least 1 year of Sterile Processing or Central Processing experience preferred.
Certification: IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year.
Skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and commitment to maintaining safety and sterilization standards.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Career Ladder Advancement: Grow from Technician I to III through certification, continuing education, and experience‑based promotion.
Sign‑On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; tuition reimbursement; retirement savings with employer match; and more.
Supportive Environment: Access to system‑wide training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Work That Matters: Every tray you assemble contributes directly to life‑saving care for patients in our community.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
Licenses and Credentials: Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] – Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred.
Experience: Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1‑2 years preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34‑66%)
Walking Frequently (34‑66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3‑33%)
Lifting Frequently (34‑66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34‑66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Occasionally (3‑33%)
Pulling Occasionally (3‑33%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Frequently (34‑66%)
Stooping Occasionally (3‑33%)
Kneeling Occasionally (3‑33%)
Crouching Occasionally (3‑33%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Frequently (34‑66%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34‑66%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34‑66%)
Feeling Constantly (67‑100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67‑100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67‑100%)
Talking Constantly (67‑100%)
Hearing Constantly (67‑100%)
Remote Type Onsite
Work Location 2014 Washington Street
Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly
Grade 5
EEO Statement Newton‑Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People‑Focused, half Performance‑Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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