Certified Sterile Processing Tech

Experienced Sterile Processing Technician needed!

Schedule: M-F 0630 - 1500

JOB TITLE: Certified Sterile Processing Technician

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records.

Requirements:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Instrument technician experience 2 years or equivalent experience in hospital materials management department
• Certified Sterile Processing Certificate

• Must be able to retain knowledge of identification and necessary handling requirements of surgical instruments medical supplies and equipment.

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Knowledge & Skills:

• Extensive knowledge regarding processes used in the decontamination inspection cleaning assembling and packaging of medical/surgical material to include but not limited to linen instruments and equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure a sterile and functioning supply of materials.
  Prepare trays for designated areas according to prescribed procedures. Wrap and/or package items for specified areas according to procedures prescribed for designated areas
  Must be able to operate bar code instrument tracking system
  Dissemble clean assemble and test specialty instrumentation and equipment for proper functioning
  Must be able to differentiate between single-use and reusable items
• Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments medical supplies and equipment and assembles wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Follows proper Universal Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas.
• Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
• Sorts mismatched sets of instruments trays and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.