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Sterilization Technician
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital Riyadh
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Allied Health, Medical Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Experience:
Minimum of 1-year experience as a certified sterilization technician in a clinically complex tertiary center. Knowledge of Performance Improvement Process and International Standards.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree associate or Health Science, or similar discipline Certification in sterile processing / Diploma in sterilization.
- Receives, sorts, and inspects used surgical instruments and medical equipment for decontamination.
- Manually cleans instruments using appropriate detergents and disinfectants.
- Operates and maintains decontamination equipment such as ultrasonic cleaners, washers, and disinfectors.
- Assembles surgical instrument sets and medical equipment according to established protocols.
- Packages instruments and supplies in preparation for sterilization, ensuring proper wrapping, labeling, and documentation.
- Inspects instruments for damage or wear and report any issues to the line manager.
- Operates sterilizers (e.g., autoclaves) according to manufacturer guidelines and Fakeeh Care policies.
- Monitors and documents sterilization cycles, including time, temperature, and pressure parameters.
- Performs routine biological, chemical, and mechanical monitoring tests to ensure effective sterilization.
- Stores sterilized instruments and supplies in designated storage areas, ensuring proper rotation and inventory control.
- Distributes sterilized instruments and equipment to operating rooms, clinics, and other departments as required.
- Maintains accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory levels.
- Adheres to all infection control and safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe working environment.
- Participates in regular equipment maintenance, calibration and performance checks, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Report any equipment malfunctions/ incidents or safety concerns to the supervisor.
- Ensures compliance with all regulatory standards, including Joint Commission, OSHA, and facility-specific policies.
- Maintains accurate records of sterilization processes, inventory management, and quality control measures.
- Stay updated on advancements in sterilization techniques and technologies through ongoing education and training.
- Participates in departmental meetings and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Attends all mandatory training as scheduled.
- Demonstrates compassionate communication skills while providing support and care to the patients and staff.
- Maintain a positive and proactive approach to challenges.
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