Sterile Processing Tech I | Plaza Expansion PTE48

Find your purpose working as a Sterile Processing Tech at the new Plaza location Sterile Processing Department!

What is a Sterile Processing Technician

Sterile Processing Techs are responsible for ensuring all surgical supplies equipment and instruments are properly decontaminated disinfected inspected sterilized inventoried and distributed in a quality and timely manner throughout the health system. We are responsible for use of technologies such as copier/scanner internet handheld devices electronic medical records instrument tracking systems inventory management systems email and Microsoft office. Our Techs enjoy working under close supervision with little autonomy.

Schedule:

• Mid-Day Shift 8-hour shifts 10:00 am to 6:30 pm

• Part-time 48-56 hours per Two Weeks

• Holiday rotation

Pay and Benefits (Total Rewards)

• Wage rates start at $17.49 per hour offering more with experience.
  • Full pay range for this position is $15.12 to $22.68 hourly
• Weekend shift differential is $1.05 per hour when occurring.
• Part Time comprehensive medical/dental benefits PTO life insurance disability Retirement and more!

Duties:

• Performs decontamination instrument assembly inspection disinfection case cart management and sterilization of medical devices and equipment.
• Handles sterile items in a manner which will not compromise their integrity.
• Good communication to effectively work with team members and customers.
• VIDEO: What Is Sterile Processing - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association ()

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Expect 8-hour shifts of standing/walking.
• Be able to push/pull up to 75lbs lift up to 25lbs routinely.
• Frequent needs for reaching bending squatting crouching.
• Able to tolerate heat while wearing personal protective equipment.
• Is able to work in an environment with frequent noises alerts and disruptions.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED graduate or equivalent required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in healthcare preferred.
• Requires little or no prior relevant training or work experience.
• The ability to understand detailed technical instruction for surgical instrumentation and equipment.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including but not limited to individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.