About the job

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Evening Shift

Description

The Certified Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments, assembles trays and/or equipment, and sterilizes instrument trays for prescribed patient procedures. Assembles case carts for specific surgical procedures. In response to the time-critical needs of the surgeon, nurses and OR team members, the Certified Sterile Processing Technician processes a variety of highly specialized surgical instrument trays and powered surgical tools and implant devices, often in high pressure situations engendered by the life-threatening nature of unexpected trauma or technologically advanced surgical procedures.

Sterilizes instruments including quarantining instruments until the biological indicator (BI) is read negative. Decontaminates instruments and cleans patient care equipment using various high-tech equipment which require user knowledge of operation as well as trouble shooting skills. Maintains inventory of supplies by identifying stocking requirements and following procedures to order the needed items. Other duties as assigned. Assembles complex and widely varying instrument trays for the hospital and clinics.

Taking call is required.

• Position Requirement
• Minimum Education Required:
• High School Diploma Preferred: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education.

Minimum Experience Required

Less than one year of previous job-related experience

Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Licensure/Certifications: Required:

Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician

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• Benefits from Day One
• Competitive Shift Differentials including charge and preceptor roles
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Educational Stipend
• Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
• Referral Rewards

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