Demo

SPS Technician 1

Backus Hospital
Norwich, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2025
Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

JOB SUMMARY

Performs a variety of processing duties including: decontamination, instrument assembly, packaging, sterilization, and case cart assembly. Fulfills all processing and documentation requirements to ensure efficient distribution of high quality sterile products that meet customer expectations. Maintains a thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing. Works in collaboration with peri-operative services to provide appropriate surgical instrumentation. Ability to work independently in the absence of the Shift Lead.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Licensure, Certification, Registration

Current "Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification" from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc. (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM required.

Preferred Requirements

Experience

One (1) year experience in Sterile Processing Svcs preferred.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a SPS Technician 1?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the SPS Technician 1 career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$36,542 - $45,986
Income Estimation: 
$58,278 - $78,295
Income Estimation: 
$58,278 - $78,295
Income Estimation: 
$83,440 - $112,658
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Backus Hospital

Backus Hospital
Hired Organization Address Norwich, CT Full Time
Description Job Schedule : Full Time Standard Hours : 36 Job Shift : Shift 3 Shift Details : 12 hour shifts on either On...
Backus Hospital
Hired Organization Address Norwich, CT Full Time
Description Job Schedule : Full Time Standard Hours : 36 Job Shift : Shift 1 Shift Details : 7am-730pmand required eow /...
Backus Hospital
Hired Organization Address Norwich, CT Full Time
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing ...
Backus Hospital
Hired Organization Address Plainfield, CT Full Time
SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE!! Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to ...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other SPS Technician 1 jobs in the Norwich, CT area that may be a better fit.

SPS Technician (Noncertified)

Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!