Central Sterile Supply Tech-Certified, Full-Time

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

15d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Sterile Processing Tech Position Highlights: Job Type: Full-Time Location: Community Hospital-Sterile Processing Application Deadline: Open until December 15, 2025 Responsibilities: Maintaining designated supplies to assigned areas Ensuring all equipment and supplies are available for each surgical case Processes surgical instruments in accordance with the AMMI recommended practices Decontamination of contaminated instrumentation in a safe, effective and timely manner Ensuring proper assembly of surgical sets and instruments Completing and ensuring accuracy of instrument count sheet Assisting OR staff in locating instruments needed for cases Maintaining permanent records of sterilization for Surgery department, and other departments as needed in accordance with recommended practices Reestablishing a safe and clean environment, including cleaning of rooms and surroundings, removal of linens or disposable items following established regulatory policies Cleaning, preparing, and maintaining supplies needed for surgical procedures (laryngoscope blades, face masks, tubing, filters, soda line, glide scope, ultrasound, fluid/blood warmers, and specialty pumps, etc.) Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent training preferred At least one year of experience Current unrestricted licensure as a Certified Nurse Assistant in the State of Colorado preferred At least one year of experience BLS preferred Compensation: Non-Certified-$21.00 - $24.15 per hour, depending on education and experience. Certified-$23.00 - $26.45 per hour, depending on education and experience. Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance Life Insurance Free Parking Paid time off Education assistance 403(b) with employer matching Wellness Program Additional benefits based on employment status Additional Information: Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work. Work Location: In-person/onsite Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today! Community Hospital recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, Community Hospital is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual’s race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. Community Hospital does not discriminate against any “qualified applicant with a disability” as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent training preferred
At least one year of experience
Current unrestricted licensure as a Certified Nurse Assistant in the State of Colorado preferred
At least one year of experience
BLS preferred

Responsibilities

Maintaining designated supplies to assigned areas
Ensuring all equipment and supplies are available for each surgical case
Processes surgical instruments in accordance with the AMMI recommended practices
Decontamination of contaminated instrumentation in a safe, effective and timely manner
Ensuring proper assembly of surgical sets and instruments
Completing and ensuring accuracy of instrument count sheet
Assisting OR staff in locating instruments needed for cases
Maintaining permanent records of sterilization for Surgery department, and other departments as needed in accordance with recommended practices
Reestablishing a safe and clean environment, including cleaning of rooms and surroundings, removal of linens or disposable items following established regulatory policies
Cleaning, preparing, and maintaining supplies needed for surgical procedures (laryngoscope blades, face masks, tubing, filters, soda line, glide scope, ultrasound, fluid/blood warmers, and specialty pumps, etc.)