Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Sterile Processing Technician, working Monday through Friday, typically from 11 AM to 7:30 PM. This role does not require working on holidays, weekends, or overnight shifts. However, flexibility to come in early or stay late may be necessary.

• Apply technical knowledge to prepare instruments, equipment, and supplies for the Ambulatory Surgical Center, adhering to sterile techniques.
• Ensure proper care and handling of instruments and assist clinical staff by performing assistive and advocacy services in patient care.
• Follow policies, protocols, and manufacturer’s guidelines for reprocessing, assembling, and maintaining specialized instruments and equipment in the operating room and patient care areas. (40%)
• Care for instruments and equipment, ensuring usage aligns with manufacturers’ guidelines. Participate in quality assurance and continuous quality monitoring to recommend changes as needed. (10%)
• Document required information and maintain records for instruments and equipment. (15%)
• Engage in continuous education and training in sterile processing, covering decontamination, cleaning, assembly, wrapping, sterilization, and storage processes while adhering to professional standards and regulations. (15%)
• Identify, pick, and distribute supplies and stock items, including equipment requests, to appropriate areas. Monitor stock levels and assist in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing. (10%)
• Provide biological and chemical test solutions to ensure quality and consistency for the decontamination of instruments and medical equipment. (5%)
• Perform other duties as assigned. (5%)

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of experience in a healthcare facility
• Certified Sterile Processor (HSPA or CBSPD)
• Previous OR or Med Surg experience

• Orthopedic tray experience