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SPD Tech (7A-330P)

Nemours Children's Health, Thorofare, NJ, United States


Job Description
Nemours is seeking an SPD Tech to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE. This is a full-time, dayshift position.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, decontaminate, sterilize, and assemble surgical instrumentation in accordance with industry standard guidelines and regulations.

Adhere to the policies and procedures of Nemours Children’s Health, including locations in Delaware, Malvern, and Deptford.

Prepare surgical case carts and support operating room central cores using preference cards based on daily assignments.

Maintain state and federal clearances for DE, PA, and NJ for periodic rotation to the Malvern Surgery Center and Deptford Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Follow established protocols for inspecting, decontaminating, preparing, and packaging medical/surgical supplies and equipment.

Distribute medical and surgical supplies from sterile processing areas throughout the facility.

Enforce standard precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.

Operate equipment safely according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for all sterilizers.

Prepare and distribute surgical case carts based on physician preference lists and perioperative team needs.

Manage inventory, receiving, and restocking materials in collaboration with the Materials Management Department.

Comply with organizational, regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards.

Compliance Standards

International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM)

Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)

The Joint Commission (TJC)

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)

Schedule
40 hours per week, 7:00 A – 3:00 P

Qualifications

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) – required

High School Diploma – required

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) within six months of hire – required

About Us
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals and over 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices. Our non‑profit system is dedicated to improving children’s health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Inclusion and belonging guide our culture, and we are committed to fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at

Nemours.org .

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