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Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff · Baltimore, MD · 3 mo ago
Consulting$32–$34/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, clean, assemble, and sterilize surgical instrument sets.
  • Operate cleaning and sterilization equipment and prepare supplies and instruments for both steam and low-temperature sterilization.
  • Accurately perform prep functions including instrument set assembly, wrapping, labeling, and identification of all items processed in SPD.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of all instruments and equipment processed through SPD.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of proper loading and operation of sterilizers and other equipment.
  • Prepare case carts accurately and deliver within adequate time for case setup.
  • Promptly store sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment in the proper locations after processing.
  • Perform biological testing/sterility assurance tasks accurately.
  • Maintain biological test log and other sterilization records keeping.
  • Knows procedure for load recall in the event of a positive biological test.
  • Responds promptly and positively to all customer requests.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  • One of the following certifications is required:
    • CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution)
    • Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
    • IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management) certification
    • CBSPD certification
  • Minimum 3 years of experience.
  • Must have demonstrated competence in instrument set assembly and sterilization across multiple specialties.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.

Skills

  • Knowledge of surgical instrument sets and equipment.
  • Ability to operate cleaning and sterilization equipment.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a culturally diverse team with top professionals in healthcare.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.

Pay

Pay Rate: $32.00 - $34.00 Per hour (Based on Experience)

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