Sterile Processing Technician I Certified
Des Moines, IA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
The Sterile Processing Technician Certified I is responsible for the safe and effective reprocessing of surgical instruments and medical devices including decontamination assembly sterilization and distribution. This role ensures compliance with infection control standards manufacturer guidelines and regulatory requirements to support patient safety and clinical operations. The technician maintains accurate documentation for traceability participates in quality assurance initiatives and engages in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and organizational policies.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Responsible for delivery of care for Iowa Health-Des Moines customers through the efficient and timely management of instruments supplies and equipment resources.
Qualifications
High School Graduate or GED equivalent. Must read write speak and comprehend English fluently. Employee must have successfully completed a Central Sterile certification process and must have a current certification license. Successful completion of in-house modular education program. Will accept non-certified applicants with previous related experience.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
As an integrated health system, we provide care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin in not-for-profit hospitals, clinics and home health settings.