VA
Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)-Trainer
Veterans Health AdministrationAurora, CO · full time · Mid
$64,228 – $83,498
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 30, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This trainer role develops and delivers education programs for sterile processing staff across a VA medical center, covering decontamination through device distribution. It suits experienced processing technicians who can mentor colleagues and design curriculum to meet accreditation and compliance standards.
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What they ask for
Required
- Six months of sterile processing experience or one year of health-related education with at least 6 semester hours in sterile processing or related coursework
- Knowledge of aseptic principles, sterilization methods, and quality assurance guidelines
- Ability to train staff in decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and scope reprocessing
- Oral and written communication skills to ensure staff compliance with directives
- Knowledge of ANSI/AAMI and AORN standards, infection control procedures, and accrediting agency guidelines
Nice to have
- Sterile processing procedural experience
- Trainer or educator experience
- Endoscope reprocessing experience