Sterile Processing Technician
Sioux Falls, SD - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time Sterile Processing Technician to play a critical role in supporting safe surgical care by ensuring instruments and equipment are properly prepared and available for every procedure. This position is responsible for the decontamination inspection assembly packaging sterilization storage and distribution of surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. The Sterile Processing Technician performs sterilization processes including autoclave GI scope reprocessing and other approved methods; verifies quality assurance testing; maintains accurate documentation; and supports inventory management and process improvement initiatives. This role collaborates closely with surgeons nurses and surgical technologists while maintaining high standards for infection prevention safety and patient care. Successful candidates are detail-oriented organized adaptable in a fast-paced environment and committed to ensuring surgical teams have the right instruments ready when patients need them.
ABOUT THE OR DEPARTMENT
Join our vibrant Operating Room (OR) department boasting 15 innovative OR suites catering to a wide array of specialties including orthopedic spine ear nose throat urology general surgery and more. As the largest staffed department in the company teamwork is at the core of our culture fostering a comfortable and seamless patient experience. Our fast-paced and attentive atmosphere brings a great sense of accomplishment at the end of each day as we work together to help individuals return to their passions whether its resuming their career as a firefighter playing with their grandkids or getting back to sports and other activities. With a service-oriented mindset we lead by example valuing humility and accountability in all that we do. The OR team enjoys a healthy work/life balance and companionship in discussing their hobbies like beekeeping golfing and camping. If youre seeking a dynamic environment where positivity and camaraderie are contagious join us in the OR department and make a meaningful impact every day!
SCHEDULE
- Monday - Friday
- Five 8-hour shift: 9:00AM-5:30PM
- NO WEEKENDS. NO ON-CALL. NO HOLIDAYS.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program completion of a Surgical Technologist on-the-job training program or current Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification.
- At least one year of experience in an Operating Room Sterile Processing Department or related surgical environment.
BLS certification (or obtained upon hire).
BENEFITS AND PERKS!
- Health (BCBS) Dental and Vision Insurance Eligible FIRST day of employment
- VERY Competitive Pay & PTO
- GENEROUS 401(k) Employer Match
- FREE DAILY Lunches
- ANNUAL Scrub Allowance
- Professional License Reimbursement
- Educational Assistance & Professional Growth Opportunities
- And MORE!
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital is proud to be physician-owned and operated.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Required Experience:
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About Company
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