About the job
Baystate New England Orthopedic Surgery Center in Springfield, MA, is an ambulatory surgery facility with eight operating rooms. The center specializes in outpatient care for orthopedics, sports medicine, and podiatry. As part of Compass Surgical Partners, the team draws on national experience in managing and developing ambulatory surgery centers.
Location: 50 Wason Ave, Floor 2, Springfield, MA 01107
Website: https://bneosc.com/
Role overview
The Certified Sterile Processing Technician plays a key part in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment are properly cleaned and sterilized. This position supports the perioperative team and helps maintain high standards throughout the center.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- No nights, weekends, holidays, or on-call shifts
Main responsibilities
- Clean, inspect, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols
- Assemble and label instrument trays accurately
- Operate sterilizers, washers, and related machinery safely
- Monitor and maintain sterile supply inventory, removing outdated or compromised items
- Support infection prevention and quality improvement efforts
- Communicate effectively with team members, physicians, and staff
- Keep the sterile processing work area clean and compliant
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in sterile processing
- Certification as a Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work well within a team
