Sterile Processing Technician at Orthopaedic Associates of Maine Portland, ME
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Join a Leading Orthopaedic Team in Maine — Now Hiring a Sterile Processing Technician
Location:
Portland, ME
Schedule:
Monday–Friday | Weekly Rotating Shifts: 6:30am–3:00pm, 7:30am–4:00pm, 8:30am–5:00pm
Are you passionate about patient safety, surgical precision, and being part of a high-performing healthcare team?
Orthopaedic Associates of Maine
is seeking a
Sterile Processing Technician
to join our fast-paced, collaborative surgery center in Portland.
About the Role:
As a Sterile Processing Technician, you’ll play a
vital role in surgical outcomes
by ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use. You’ll coordinate closely with surgical technologists and OR staff to anticipate daily needs and ensure smooth surgical operations.
What You’ll Do:
Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and trays
Ensure compliance with infection control and sterilization standards
Monitor sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records
Support the OR team by anticipating instrumentation needs based on the surgical schedule
Assist with equipment troubleshooting, storage, and inventory maintenance
Promote a safe, sterile, and efficient environment for patients and staff
What You Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
Sterile processing experience preferred
Sterile Processing Certification (CRCST) or willingness to obtain within 1 year of hire
Strong working knowledge of instrument processing, infection control, and surgical equipment
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-first attitude
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
Exposure to biohazardous materials and sterilization chemicals
Operation of autoclaves, washers, and standard office equipment
Why Orthopaedic Associates of Maine?
Supportive, mission-driven team
Competitive pay & benefits package
Daytime shifts — no overnights or weekends
Opportunity to grow your skills and pursue certification
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Location:
Portland, ME
Schedule:
Monday–Friday | Weekly Rotating Shifts: 6:30am–3:00pm, 7:30am–4:00pm, 8:30am–5:00pm
Are you passionate about patient safety, surgical precision, and being part of a high-performing healthcare team?
Orthopaedic Associates of Maine
is seeking a
Sterile Processing Technician
to join our fast-paced, collaborative surgery center in Portland.
About the Role:
As a Sterile Processing Technician, you’ll play a
vital role in surgical outcomes
by ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use. You’ll coordinate closely with surgical technologists and OR staff to anticipate daily needs and ensure smooth surgical operations.
What You’ll Do:
Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, sterilize, and distribute surgical instruments and trays
Ensure compliance with infection control and sterilization standards
Monitor sterilization equipment and maintain accurate records
Support the OR team by anticipating instrumentation needs based on the surgical schedule
Assist with equipment troubleshooting, storage, and inventory maintenance
Promote a safe, sterile, and efficient environment for patients and staff
What You Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
Sterile processing experience preferred
Sterile Processing Certification (CRCST) or willingness to obtain within 1 year of hire
Strong working knowledge of instrument processing, infection control, and surgical equipment
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-first attitude
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
Exposure to biohazardous materials and sterilization chemicals
Operation of autoclaves, washers, and standard office equipment
Why Orthopaedic Associates of Maine?
Supportive, mission-driven team
Competitive pay & benefits package
Daytime shifts — no overnights or weekends
Opportunity to grow your skills and pursue certification
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