Certified Sterile Processing Tech SPT

Fisher-Titus Medical Center • Norwalk, OH

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Processes and distributes disposable and reusable medical/surgical supplies in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certification by International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
• BLS Certification required within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one-year Central Services and Supplies, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of basic concepts of infection control and can adapt this knowledge to sterile processing procedures.
• Decontamination area - correctly sorts according to heat sensitivity and immersability, all items are washed and thoroughly inspected.
• Decontamination area - demonstrates the safe use of processing equipment including ultrasonic cleaners and washers.
• Assembly and packaging - inspects all instruments for alignment, sharpness, and cleanliness, wraps and assembles instruments and sets accurately and correctly labels contents.
• Sterilization - determines appropriate mode of sterilization for all reusable items, correctly loads and operates all sterilization equipment.
• Recording and Testing - performs and accurately documents Bowie-Dick, chemical integrators, biological testing for all sterilization equipment.
• Stock and Inventory - demonstrates proper care and handling of instruments and equipment. Rotates disposable stock and maintains inventory levels of stock in the department.
• Utilizes department manuals and on-line resources to clarify sterilization parameters to follow the manufactures IFU.
• 100% completion of department specific required annual competencies.

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign-on Bonus offered.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
• Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

What This Job Offers

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