Sterile Processing Tech I - 11am - 7:30pm - Traverse City, MI

About the Role

As northern Michigan's largest healthcare system, we are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to caring for our families, friends, and neighbors. When you join Munson Healthcare, you’ll find a supportive work environment focused on continuous improvement, learning, and growth. This is a place where your career can flex with your life, and you can enjoy a balanced lifestyle with outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, and world-class wineries.

Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development, fostering a culture of caring every day.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sterilize medical instruments with precision to ensure they are spotless and ready for use.
• Handle the assembly, processing, and distribution of medical instruments with meticulous attention to detail.
• Play a crucial role in infection prevention by maintaining the highest sterilization standards.
• Organize and store instruments efficiently for quick and easy access.
• Collaborate with operating room staff, hospital floors, and outside departments to ensure everyone is equipped and ready.
• Perform quality control checks to identify and resolve issues before they become problems.
• Adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and contribute to new initiatives that keep the department evolving.
• Retrieve and process used instruments, using various chemicals to sterilize them for future use.
• Ensure the organization maintains an adequate inventory of instruments as needed.
• Provide updates to surgeons and other medical professionals throughout the day.
• Work with surgical technicians to ensure instruments are properly set in operating rooms for upcoming operations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Patient, detail-oriented, and able to follow directions effectively.
• Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees to be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella. Employees must also receive an annual flu vaccine or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption.

Benefits

• On-the-job training.
• Competitive salaries.
• Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year).
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting.
• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program, and employee discounts.

Terms and conditions apply.

Career Growth

Advance your career to Tech II or III and unlock your potential with Munson Healthcare.