Sterilization Technician and Materials Manager
WATERFORD SURGICAL CENTERAbout Us Waterford Surgical Center is a multi‑specialty ambulatory surgery center committed to safe, efficient, patient‑centered care. We are seeking a reliable, detail‑oriented Sterilization & Materials Management Technician to support both sterile processing and supply chain operations within our facility. Position Overview This role is responsible for instrument reprocessing, case cart preparation, supply management, and inventory control. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced surgical environment. Training is available for motivated applicants. Key ResponsibilitiesSterile Processing Clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments according to AAMI/AORN standards. Verify instrument functionality and remove damaged items from circulation. Assemble trays based on surgeon preference cards and case requirements. Maintain accurate sterilization logs, biological indicator documentation, and load records. Prepare and deliver case carts to OR suites and support efficient turnover. Materials Management Receive, stock, and distribute medical and non‑medical supplies throughout the center. Maintain inventory levels using par systems, cycle counts, and usage tracking. Monitor lot numbers, expiration dates, and implant documentation. Organize supply rooms to meet environmental and regulatory standards. Assist with vendor coordination, product returns, and recall processes. Support equipment repair coordination and preventive maintenance tracking. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. CRCST or CBSPD certification preferred (or willingness to obtain). Knowledge of sterilization standards and medical supplies helpful; training available. Strong attention to detail, organization, and adherence to safety protocols. Ability to lift, push, and transport instrument trays and supply boxes. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clinical staff. Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person