Certified Sterile Processing Tech

Ascension•Burnet, TX

10h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Certified Sterile Processing Tech at Ascension Seton Highland Lakes in Burnet, TX. The position is full-time, working day shifts Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The primary focus is on ensuring the sterility and proper functioning of surgical instruments and equipment.

Requirements

Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
2+ years Sterile Processing experience
Credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association or CBSPD

Responsibilities

Inspected, assembled, and verified the completeness of complex surgical instrument sets, identifying repair or replacement needs to ensure top-tier quality and facilitate effective sterilization.
Operated advanced sterilization equipment and meticulously inspected instruments, containers, and machinery to guarantee total cleanliness, strict safety compliance, and proper functioning.
Performed rigorous decontamination of soiled surgical instruments and equipment in strict accordance with Instructions for Use (IFUs) and established facility protocols.
Managed and corrected instrument sets utilizing tracking systems and count sheets, while maintaining optimal inventory levels to ensure seamless case cart availability.
Conducted regular quality assurance program audits of peers to maintain high departmental standards, compliance, and procedural accuracy.