Central Sterile Technician, Noncertified

*Monday-Friday 3pm to 11pm shift.

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. At Saline Health System we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality family-friendly care available. We offer a wide range of health care services including emergency medicine heart care maternity care sleep medicine surgical services and many more.

Where We Are:

The picturesque Benton town square is the focal point of the community. One of the towns main thoroughfares Military Road parallels the Old Southwest Trail used by frontier travelers on their way West. The Southwest Trail is part of the Arkansas Heritage Trails System. The Saline River has excellent fishing scenery and backcountry floating for the outdoors enthusiast.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental physical and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
And much more...

Central Sterile Supply Tech

Collects decontaminates stores and distributes all reusable supplies and patient care equipment in the hospital.
The Central Sterile Tech will perform the decontamination processing and sterilization of instruments for the surgical department and hospital. The central sterile tech is responsible for meeting the approved standards of care and practice and following the policies and procedures required for the position.

Reports to: Director of Surgery Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
License: N/A
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.

Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Essential Functions:
Provides inspection decontamination assembly and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines AAMI AORN TJC and OSHA requirements.
Operates departmental equipment daily according to manufacturer instructions with emphasis on safety.
Provides customer service to all departments with a focus on the patient need.
Processes and documents all sterile supplies and equipment daily using chemical biological and mechanical indicators to verify sterility in accordance with manufacturer instructions and hospital policy.
Monitors and performs antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing according to manufacturer instructions and documentation daily.

EEOC Statement:

Saline Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.