Certified Sterile Processing Tech 2
- Community Health System
- Fresno, CA, USA
Job Description
- Status: Full-Time
- Pay Range: $25.12 - $31.97 / Hourly
- Shift: Nights
- Shifts Per Pay Period: 10
- Shift Length: 8 Hour
- Location: Fresno
- Reference: 2026-R4153
- Facility: Community Regional Medical Center
Overview
Opportunities for you!
- Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
- Free Continuing Education and certification
- Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
- Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
- Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions
- Great food options with on-demand ordering
- Free parking and electric charging
Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.
We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.
Responsibilities
As a Sterile Processing Technician 2 at Community Regional Medical Center, you play a vital role in patient safety by ensuring surgical instruments and supplies are properly cleaned, inspected, assembled and sterilized for use across the operating room and other hospital departments. This position is responsible for decontaminating instrumentation using approved manual and mechanical methods, preparing trays and packs with close attention to detail and performing sterilization procedures using accepted methodologies. You will maintain organized storage of sterilized items, monitor supplies for defects or expiration, report issues to leadership and provide operational guidance to peers when management staff is unavailable.
You will be part of a highly focused sterile processing team at Community Regional Medical Center that supports surgical and clinical services throughout the hospital. The work environment emphasizes precision, accountability and consistent adherence to departmental and OSHA guidelines in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Team members are expected to communicate clearly, understand medical terminology and departmental workflows, and recognize how their work directly supports safe patient care and smooth hospital operations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE), or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
- Must have at least 8 months of hospital Sterile Processing Tech experience required
Licenses and Certifications
- CRCST - Certified Registered Central Services Technician Certification from HSPA required or
- CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician Certification from CBSPD required
Disclaimer
• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
Build a Career That Helps Patients Thrive
At Community Health System, allied health professionals play an essential role in delivering exceptional care and improving lives across the Central Valley. From rehabilitation and imaging to respiratory care, laboratory services, pharmacy, and specialized therapies, your expertise helps drive better outcomes for every patient we serve.
Whether you're looking to advance your career, expand your clinical skills, or relocate to a community where you can make a meaningful impact, Community offers opportunities to grow both professionally and personally.
Grow Your Skills and Advance Your Career
With opportunities across multiple specialties, care settings, and levels of practice, Community provides pathways for professional development and career advancement. Whether you're building expertise in your specialty or exploring leadership opportunities, we're committed to helping you reach your goals.
Your work has a direct impact on patients, families, and communities. From helping someone regain mobility and independence to providing critical diagnostic and therapeutic services, you'll see the difference your skills make every day.
Community continues to invest in facilities, equipment, and programs that support high-quality patient care and provide professionals with the tools they need to succeed.
Relocate for More Than Just a Job
A career move can also be a life move.
Located in California's Central Valley, our communities offer a unique combination of professional opportunity and quality of life. Enjoy more affordable living, shorter commutes, and access to some of the state's most desirable destinations, including Yosemite National Park, the Sierra Nevada mountains, California's coastline, and world-renowned wine regions.
Whether you're relocating from another part of California or from across the country, you'll find a welcoming community with room to grow, explore, and thrive.
Your Expertise Has Purpose Here
If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your career can grow, and your work makes a lasting impact, Community Health System is ready to help you take the next step.