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Sterile processing Intern - Toledo Hospital - Sterile Processing

CompanyProMedica
LocationToledo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 23, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in the sterile processing department by preparing and organizing surgical instruments and supplies for patient use. They are responsible for wrapping supplies according to technical specifications to ensure sterility is maintained throughout the shelf life.
Internship Type
per diem
Company Size
9940
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
ProMedica is a mission-based, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. The organization serves communities in 17 states and employs approximately 19,000 people. It offers acute and ambulatory care, a dental and vision plan, and post-acute and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization has 2,500+ physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges and 1,300+ health care providers employed by ProMedica Physicians. Driven by its Mission to improve health and well-being, ProMedica has been nationally recognized for its top-tier clinical excellence and efforts to address social determinants of health.
About the Role

Location:

Toledo Hospital

Department:

Sterile Processing

Weekly Hours:

0

Status:

Per Diem

Shift:

Variable (United States of America)

Job Summary:

High school (age 16+) and college students can take their first step in a surgical services career as a Sterile Processing Intern. 

As an intern, you will assist in the sterile processing department by preparing surgical instruments and supplies for patients under the supervision of a sterile processing technician. 

You will prepare reusable supplies and instruments in the correct amounts and layout to meet medical and surgical needs. This role will require you to wrap supplies according to technical specifications to maintain sterility during handling and throughout shelf life. 

The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions. It should not be considered exhaustive.   

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

  • Education: Must be in good standing in their program which refers to a student that has passed required courses, has achieved required GPA, has registered for required courses, and meets clinical attendance requirements. 
  • Skills: Ability to pass competencies of the position according to the job description, evaluation, and department policies 
  • Certification: Required within 18 months of hire 

 

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS 

  • Education: completion of introductory class within a sterile processing program.  

ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. 

Benefits:

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact employment@promedica.org


Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Key Skills
Sterile processingSurgical instrument preparationSupply wrappingSterility maintenanceClinical attendanceMedical supply management
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Compensation programsFinancial support programsPersonal well-being programs