Sterile Processing Technician DaysEvenings

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This is a full-time day/evening-shift position working Mon-Fri from 11am-7:30pm. Training will be from 7am-3:30pm for 2 weeks then 6a-2:30pm for 1 week then 10am-6:30pm for 3 months until going to your normal shift of 11am-7:30pm. There is a call requirement Fri/Sat/Sun once every 4-6 weeks. Call response time is 1 hour.

Must have attention to detail and be able to lift up to a 50-pound instrument tray.

Will be cleaning/sterilizing surgical instruments after use.

*May have to occasionally float to St. Marys in Centralia

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs decontamination of soiled instruments sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols.
• Inspects instruments equipment and containers to assure cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
• Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching and gripping.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending stooping climbing kneeling squatting twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms malfunctioning machinery etc.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Rare crawling sitting and keyboard use/data entry.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• None

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Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

• Flexible Payment Options:our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.

• Upfront Tuition Coverage:we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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