Sterile Processing Technician

About the role

The Tech-Sterile Processing 1 is responsible for the effective cleaning, inspection, maintenance, proper sterilization and distribution of sterile instrumentation and equipment. Works collaboratively with other departments to ensure all supplies, instrumentation and equipment are available for surgical cases as well as other procedures requiring sterile supplies and/or instrumentation. Is knowledgeable in sterile processing standard and serves as a patient safety advocate.

Responsibilities

• Effective cleaning, inspection, maintenance, proper sterilization and distribution of sterile instrumentation and equipment.
• Works collaboratively with other departments to ensure all supplies, instrumentation and equipment are available for surgical cases as well as other procedures requiring sterile supplies and/or instrumentation.
• Knowledgeable in sterile processing standard and serves as a patient safety advocate.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a sterile processing course.
• 1 year of healthcare experience.
• Within 18 months of hire: National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
• Within 18 months of hire: National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
• Experience using personal computer and basic software programs.

Qualifications

• 1 year Sterile processing experience.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Lyra Caregiver Assistance Program - Up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per eligible member per year

Pay

$21.16 - $32.37

Schedule

Full time

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