Sterile Processing Department Technician

About the role

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Performs work duties in a dependable manner.
• Demonstrates open communication; team oriented.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Maintains ongoing self-development.
• Acts in a professional manner.
• Lifts, pushes, and pulls instruments and pans throughout the sterilization process.
• Performs repetitive motions throughout shift.
• Floats to OR Core as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience and knowledge in surgical instrument handling and processing (preferred).
• Knowledge and/or experience of instrumentation decontamination including sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, and standard/transmission-based precautions (preferred).
• Ability to read/articulate manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).