Sterile Processing Technician

Position Overview

Join Our Team as a Sterile Processing Technician – New Orleans, LA
Connected Surgical (CSi) is a fast-growing healthcare service provider with a nationwide footprint committed to delivering best-in-class surgical support services that drive operational savings and improve patient outcomes. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting safe surgical outcomes by ensuring the proper decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments. This is a physically active role that requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and extended time on your feet.

Key Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, assemble, and package surgical instruments.
• Perform proper sterilization and prepare instruments for use in surgical procedures.
• Maintain compliance with infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure seamless case support.

Note: If you are not yet certified, CSi will fully sponsor your certification process including study materials, application fees, and required hours to sit for the exam. Certification is required within 6 months of your start date.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in sterile processing or completion of a related program
• CRCST or CBSPD certification – or the ability to obtain within 6 months
• Understanding of sterilization techniques, aseptic practices, and surgical terminology
• Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset
• Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
• Physical ability to meet the demands of the role (lifting, walking, standing, bending)

Preferred Qualifications

• Thrive in fast-paced environments and meet deadlines with a sense of urgency
• Self-motivated and take initiative
• Consistently produce high-quality work
• Embody high ethical, professional, and personal standards

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Uncertified - $19.00/hour, Certified (CRCST) - $20.44/hour, Biweekly pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: 75% employer-paid
• Optional Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: with Employer Match
• 10 PTO days annually (accrued per pay period)
• 5 Paid Floating Holidays annually
• 7 Paid Holidays
• No weekends, no call, no holiday work