Breaking Into Sterile Processing
Starting your journey in Sterile Processing can be challenging — but you don’t have to do it alone. Breaking Into a Career in Sterile Processing is the go-to podcast for students, externs, and entry-level technicians who are ready to launch a successful career in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
Each episode dives deep into the real-world steps of landing your first job, excelling during your externship, mastering interviews, and building the confidence you need to stand out in the field.
You’ll hear from hiring managers, seasoned techs, educators, and industry leaders who share insider tips, career advice, and personal stories from the front lines of surgical instrumentation and patient safety.
Let's Break the glass, and put your Sterile Processing Job Search in th Past!
Breaking Into Sterile Processing
Latest Episodes
Silence After Applying Does Not Mean You Failed
The job hunt feels like yelling into a canyon and hearing nothing back, and we break down why that silence hits so hard. We analyze a motivational video script built for sterile processing grads and pull out a universal blueprint for turning fr...
Instrument Repair Is Patient Safety
Surgical instrument repair and inspection decide whether patient care moves forward or comes to a halt. We walk through what technicians look for, how the repair workflow stays controlled, and why “when in doubt, remove and verify” protects eve...
Top 10 Mistakes New Sterile Processing Techs Make !
If you’re new to sterile processing, the hardest part isn’t caring, it’s carrying the mental load while everything moves fast. I’m Bill, your sterile processing success coach, and I walk through the top 10 mistakes new sterile processing techni...