Industry & Sector: Misitry of National Guard Health Affairs Qassim, Saudi Arabia
Primary Title: Sterile Processing Technician (CSSD)
Location: Recruitment for on-site placement in a Government Hospital, Saudi Arabia On-site role in hospital Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD).
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive, sort, clean, decontaminate and inspect surgical instruments, medical devices, and reusable equipment according to hospital CSSD protocols.
- Operate and monitor sterilization equipment (steam autoclaves, EO/lowtemperature systems); perform Bowie-Dick and biological indicator tests and document results.
- Assemble, package and label instrument sets and trays; ensure traceability and compliance with AAMI/CBAHI standards.
- Manage sterile storage, distribution and timely supply of instruments to operating rooms and clinical units; prioritise urgent requests.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic troubleshooting of CSSD equipment; report malfunctions and coordinate repair.
- Maintain accurate sterilization records, logs and inventory data; follow infection prevention protocols and participate in quality audits.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Autoclave operation
- Steam sterilization
- Ethylene oxide sterilization
- Biological indicator testing
- Bowie-Dick testing
- Instrument decontamination
- AAMI standards
- Inventory management systems
Preferred
- Certificate in Sterile Processing/ CSSD training
- Experience in government or tertiary hospital CSSD
- Knowledge of CBAHI accreditation standards
Additional Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid passport and ability to travel for overseas employment to Saudi Arabia.
- Proven clinical experience working in a hospital CSSD environment; familiarity with surgical instrument sets and OR workflows.
- Basic English for clinical communication; Arabic language skills are a plus.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Overseas placement with Saudi government hospitalvisa sponsorship and relocation support.
- Structured on-boarding and clinical orientation in a regulated, government-hospital environment.
- Stable, shift-based work with opportunities to upskill in sterile services and infection control.
Recruitment handled by Zenith Recruitment & Visa Services we specialise in placing qualified clinical support staff for government healthcare facilities in Saudi Arabia. To apply, submit an updated CV highlighting CSSD experience and sterilization competencies. Keyword-rich role tags: CSSD Technician, Sterile Processing Technician, Central Sterile Supply, Autoclave, Steam sterilization, AAMI, CBAHI, Saudi Arabia placement.
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