Sterile Processing Tech (Cert) FT Evening McAllen

Responsibilities

Manages the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization. Cares for and operates ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment. Completes quality monitoring and documentation. Picks supplies and instruments to prepare case carts for surgery. Performs quality assurance activities. Assists with supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds. Assists with mentoring, training, coaching, and role modeling for new Sterile Processing Techs. Performs all duties with a commitment to excellence, quality, and customer service.

Qualifications

• Twelve months minimum in Sterile Processing
• Experience with instrument management applications (Censis, OneSource)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Manual dexterity with the ability to assemble and disassemble complex instrumentation
• Proficiency in spoken and written English (required for interpretation of manufacturer’s Instructions For Use)

Education & Licensure

• High School diploma, GED, or higher education required
• Certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through the International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) required; certification must be maintained