Sterile Reprocessing Technician - KARL STORZ Endoscopy - America : Job Details

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, essential role? Join the KARL STORZ team as a Sterile Reprocessing Technician and play a vital part in ensuring the safe and efficient decontamination of critical clinical and non-clinical equipment. In this hands-on role, you will operate advanced decontamination equipment, ensure the integrity of sterilization processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our operations. Your expertise will directly support our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in every aspect of our workflow.

Hours – 6 AM EST – 2 :30 PM EST

Key Responsibilities:

• Sort and decontaminate clinical and non-clinical scopes and instruments.
• Inspect packaging integrity and properly dispose of soiled packaging.
• Execute daily workflow and adhere to standard work processes.
• Support internal/external compliance and process improvements.
• Assist with associate training and department projects.
• Perform SAP transactions and contribute to quality audits and LEAN initiatives.
• Monitor RO/DI water system for decontamination processes.
• Support the sterilization and processing of instruments per protocols.
• Fulfill expedite requests and perform overtime as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of decontamination processes, equipment, and agents.
• Experience with handling HazMat/Biohazards.
• Strong communication and computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle changing priorities, and maintain a professional attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Central Service Technician Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
• 2 years of experience in a related role.
• SAP experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift to 25 lbs. frequently and occasionally up to 75 lbs. with assistance.
• Must be able to push/pull up to 320 lbs. and use a manual pallet jack.
• Frequent movement, including standing, bending, walking, and occasional use of a warehouse ladder.

If you are passionate about maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while working in a collaborative environment, apply today to join our team.

Who we are:

KARL STORZ is an independent, family-owned company headquartered in Germany's renowned MedTech manufacturing region. For 80 years, we've pioneered the most groundbreaking innovations in endoscopic surgery, video imaging, and OR integration to benefit patients and healthcare providers alike.

With more than 9,000 associates worldwide and 2,600 in the US, we pride ourselves on harnessing cutting-edge technology, precise workmanship, and unrivaled customer support to help healthcare facilities succeed. With onsite locations and field opportunities across the country, we attract a diverse and talented staff. It's not just about the tools we create—it's about the lives we change, together.