Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician (SPD Tech) to support our surgical team and help ensure patient safety through the proper sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments.

Located in The Woodlands, TX , our center is a joint venture between physicians, United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and Memorial Hermann Health System. We’re proud to deliver high-quality outpatient surgical care in a state-of-the-art facility, supported by a team committed to excellence, safety, and compassionate care.

About the Role

The Certified SPD Tech plays a critical role behind the scenes by ensuring all surgical instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated, sterilized, and ready for use. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control in the surgical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment (e.g., autoclaves, washers, ultrasonic cleaners)
• Monitor and document sterilization parameters and biological indicators for quality assurance
• Maintain proper inventory levels of sterile supplies and instrumentation
• Assist with case cart preparation and timely turnover between surgical cases
• Adhere to all infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with OR staff to anticipate instrument needs and support efficient surgical flow

Who We Are

At Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft, we believe that exceptional surgical outcomes begin with a well-supported team. Our collaborative environment values attention to detail, safety, and a culture of mutual respect. As part of the USPI family, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for growth and rewarding strong performance.

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with sterilization equipment and industry standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to infection prevention and regulatory compliance

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD or CRCST) required
• Prior experience in a sterile processing department or hospital/ASC setting preferred
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and OR workflows is a plus

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with sterilization equipment and industry standards
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to infection prevention and regulatory compliance