Sterile Processing Tech

DMC Receiving Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

About the role

Under general supervision but according to established procedures, duties include decontaminating, sorting, inspection, testing, assembling, and sterilizing various standard and specialty instruments, equipment, trays, and other items used within the healthcare facilities. Assembles case carts, crash carts, and various other emergency carts per established pick lists. Restocks unused, returned supplies, notifies appropriate personnel of low or stocked-out supplies. Restocks various nursing areas via requisition or pick list.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, sort, inspect, test, assemble, and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Assemble case carts, crash carts, and emergency carts per established pick lists
• Restock unused, returned supplies and notify personnel of low or stocked-out supplies
• Restock various nursing areas via requisition or pick list

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Completion of an accredited program in Central Services Processing, or six months of equivalent experience performing same duties in a Central Sterile Processing department
• Certification through CBSPD or IAHCSMM required within 12 months of hire/job date (waived for current employees with hire date prior to 2001)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits including 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.

Schedule

Full Time, Rotating shift

About the facility

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.