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Tier 1 SC Sterile Processing Technician, FT40

Campbell Clinic Pc
03-09-2026
Full-time
On-site
Cookeville, Tennessee, United States

Note: This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week.

DIMENSIONS/SCOPE OF POSITION: 

Responsible for the daily activities and operations of the Sterile Processing Room within the Operating Room to provide sterile instruments and supplies in accordance with professional standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Possesses knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, identification and use, and understands the importance of infection prevention
  • Ensures equipment is cleaned, inspected, tested, and maintained according to principles of sterile technique, thereby consistently maintaining instrumentation and documentation needed for caseload
  • Troubleshoots problems related to equipment, supplies and service. Takes appropriate corrective action when break in technique occurs and informs the appropriate personnel
  • Exercises caution when using chemicals/cleaning fluids that are toxic or caustic and ensures that solid/infectious waste is collected and delivered to collection area in a timely manner in accordance with MSDS and OSHA regulations
  • Monitors operative schedule and communicates with vendors and representatives to ensure required supplies and implants are available for continuity of provisions of services
  • Responsible for maintaining State and Federal sterility paperwork and other needed documentation to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others 
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Not Applicable.  

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education and/or Experience: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required; 1 year of sterile processing experience required. Orthopedic surgery experience preferred. Knowledge of methods and procedures for contamination control. Knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies. 

Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in the English language.  

Mathematical Skills: Basic arithmetic skills are required.  

Reasoning Ability: Identifies and resolves problems promptly.  

Computer Skills: Must be computer literate. Basic computer skills required. 

Certificates, Licenses: Certified Sterile Processor Certification preferred – If not currently certified, must be able to obtain within 2 years of hire. BLS certification preferred – If not currently certified, must be able to obtain within 6 months of hire.

Other Skills and Abilities: Able to listen and respond well to questions and feedback. 

Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary: 

 

Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families. 

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • HRA Option
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • Basic Life Insurance 
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Option
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability 
  • Accident Insurance 
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Personal/Sick Time 
  • Paid Holidays 


ADA Disclaimer:  In developing this job, description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position.  However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation.  All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled