Sterile Processing Tech

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, assembles, sterilizes and stores instruments and supplies
• Dispenses sterile instruments and supplies for the surgical case caret system, nursing units and other clinical areas
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
• Performs accurate biological testing and quality assurance monitors on designated sterilizers located within the facility
• Maintains supply and instrument storage areas, reporting shortages, checking shelf life, package integrity and reprocessing outdated or compromised items
• Identifies, assembles and wraps basic instrument sets
• Maintains accurate and meticulous logs and archives information relating to biological/chemical testing and sterilizer maintenance
• Serves as a role model for service excellence and commits to Studer Principles and “must haves”
• Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
• Maintains safe environment
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
• Experience: MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Experience in sterile processing or as a surgical technician
• Certifications: REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Credentialed as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician Must be certified within one (1) year from date of hire or transfer into position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status