Associate Sterile Processing Technician - 6am
About the role
The Sterile Processing department at Sanford Health helps prevent surgical infections and complications for patients across the system. Located at Sanford University Medical Center in Fargo, ND, the department operates Monday through Friday from 6am to 2:30pm, including two holidays per year.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all patient care and surgical supplies, equipment, and instruments are properly inventoried, inspected, stored, distributed, and reprocessed in a timely manner
- Follows all standard operating procedures
- Understands and demonstrates all policies and infection prevention and control guidelines
- Able to recognize potential and actual processing errors and follow up according to procedure or management instruction
- Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner and maintains continuity in workflow
- Utilizes applicable inventory systems in use
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Prior experience in central processing or healthcare environment is preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred
- Strong phone and computer skills, with ability to navigate the internet and use handheld devices
- Certified in Central Service Technology (CRCST) is strongly preferred within 24 months of date of hire
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.
Pay
$17.50 - $23.50 per hour
Schedule
Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM, with 2 holidays per year.
Department Details
The department has room for growth with 5 different levels of responsibility and pay!
Joining the Team
Join a department with driven individuals whose work is meaningful and always innovating with new technology. Sanford Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.