Certified Sterile Processing Tech - Evenings

Nevada System of Higher Education • Arlington Heights, IL

120d • $20 - $30

About The Position

The Certified Sterile Processing Technician will work in the Sterile Processing Department during evening hours, specifically from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays required. This position is crucial for providing hospital and affiliated facilities with sterile processed materials and equipment, ensuring quality product for patient care. The role involves executing established procedures for decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and surgical case cart setup practices. The technician will also be responsible for placing sterile items in appropriate areas for distribution and ensuring that items are accurately labeled by department.

Requirements

• GED/High School Equivalent required.
• Certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) strongly preferred.
• Two years of sterile processing or operating room experience in surgical instrumentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital and affiliated facilities with sterile processed materials and equipment.
• Execute established procedures for decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and surgical case cart setup practices.
• Ensure quality product for patient care by following established procedures to ensure decontamination completion.
• Place sterile items in appropriate areas for distribution, ensuring the items are accurately labeled by department.

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED