Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:
1064 Sterile Processing SouthScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Hours:
6:00 AM - 2:30 PMWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.​
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:Â Benefits | CoxHealth
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates• $1.00 Certification pay
• Clinical Ladder up to $1.00 per hour
Job Summary
A Technician I is responsible for cleaning, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments under supervision while following department policies and safety standards. This role includes decontamination, instrument preparation, and sterile storage, with a focus on accuracy, teamwork, and patient safety. No prior experience is required—successful candidates bring reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Education: ▪ Required: Graduate from School of Surgical Technology OR High School diploma or equivalent AND Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Experience: ▪ No prior experience required Skills: ▪ Excellent Communication Skills ▪ Working knowledge of computers ▪ Ability to organize instrument sets ▪ Able to pass a written proficiency review. ▪ Organized and self-motivated with an attention to detail. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Preferred: CRCST or CBSPD (Required if no Surgical Technology Degree)
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