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The role of sterile processing technicians in the medical field is critical in ensuring that medical equipment and devices are safe for patient use.  Their responsibilities include but are not limited to cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing medical instruments and devices.  Sterile processing technicians are responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing medical instruments and devices to prevent the spread of infections in healthcare settings.  This article will discuss the different aspects of the role of sterile processing technicians in the medical field. Education and Training Sterile processing technicians must be trained to perform their duties effectively.  They typically complete a formal training program, including classroom instruction and hands-on training. ...