Sterile Processing Technician Department Only
Sterile Processing Technician Department Only
Posted on :
08-05-2025
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-05-2025
Job Description
Summary
Job Summary
Responsible for the proper care cleaning decontamination and sterilization of all surgical instrumentation.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensures policies procedures and practices of sterile processing comply with the standards established by all regulatory agencies.
- Receives decontaminates sterilizes surgical instruments and distributes patient care equipment according to instruction for use (IFU).
- Ensures timely delivery of instrumentation to Surgery Cath Lab Womens Services and outside clinics.
- Receives inspects and disassembles instrumentation in decontamination following the manufacturers IFU removes the bioburden from the instruments.
- Operates all cleaning and sterilizing equipment according to IFU(s).
- Performs leak tests to determine the water tight integrity of the scope is intact before initiating the cleaning and highlevel disinfection process or terminal sterilization of scope for endoscopy.
- Inspects packaging and containers prior to assembly of instruments.
- Maintains records for all sterilization procedures that are processed including interpretation of all biological monitoring validation of monitoring results and quality assurance checks to ensure sterilization parameters are met.
- Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences.
- Maintains a clean work area following established departmental policies procedures and infection control standards.
- Assembles surgical case carts according to physician preference and computer generated picking list.
Qualifications
- High school diploma General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or higher required upon hire
- No experience required
- CRCST Certified and Registered Central Service Technician through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA). required within 24 months of employment in this position OR
- CSPDT Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required within 24 months of employment in this position OR
- CST Certified Surgical Technologist through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required within 24 months of employment in this position OR
- TSC Tech in SurgeryCertified through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required within 24 months of employment in this position
Skills and Attributes
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 025 lbs: Frequently
- Lifting 2575 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 025 lbs: Frequently
- Carrying 2575 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 025 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 2575 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Occasionally
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles surpass goals celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE We focus on service to patients customers and team members by anticipating their needs thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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