Sterile Processing Technician

Benefits:

• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events

Minimum Qualifications:

• HSD or GED
• Current national certification as a Sterile Processing Technician Certified Registered Central Service Technician or Surgical Instrument Processor or obtained within 90 days of hire is required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred.

Preferred:

Three years of Sterile Processing Technician experience is preferred.

Essential Functions

• Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments medical supplies and equipment and assembles wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Follows proper Standards and Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas.
• Monitors biological and chemical wash solutions to ensure quality and consistency for the decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
• Sorts mismatched sets of instruments trays and medical equipment and make them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.
• Restocks labels and maintains inventory submits requisitions and collects and distributes instruments trays and facility medical equipment.
• Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing the operating room and in equipment storage areas.
• Verifies that equipment functions properly requisitions for equipment maintenance repair or replacement and removes defective equipment.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Assists with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures objectives and quality improvement safety and environmental and infection control standards.
• Recognizes and anticipates the needs of the surgical team assuring instrument availability.
• Recognizes abnormal functioning of autoclave equipment and Steris system and notifies appropriate person or company regarding the company.
• Reviews par levels of supplies and equipment to ensure that the resources necessary for patient safety are available.
• Assumes other related responsibilities as required and assigned.

About us:

The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education We dont mean to brag but did you knowThe CORE Institutehas been ranked by Ranking Arizona: The Best of Arizona Businesses!

• #1 for Orthopedic Practices
• #1 for Healthiest Healthcare Employers
• #3 for Best Healthcare Workplace Culture
• Winner in Best Places to Work

Required Experience:

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