Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time, Weekend Days
About The Position
Texas Health Denton is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to support instrument processing and tracking. The position is full time for 36 hours per week on the weekend day shift, working Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The role is based at Texas Health Denton in Denton, Texas. The technician scans instrument trays for location and count-sheet or label creation, assembles and wraps or contains instruments and trays, and tracks tray locations in the instrument tracking system. The role also includes decontaminating instruments according to policy and procedure, performing and documenting tests as directed to verify washer and emergency eyewash and shower operation, loading sterilization equipment correctly, and scanning prepared items into the appropriate sterilizer load. The department describes itself as team based, with a strong team atmosphere, individual performance expectations, lean operating principles, and highly engaged management. Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. The organization highlights a supportive team environment and opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Upon hire, one of the following certifications is required: CSPDT (Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician), CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution), or CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician).
Nice To Haves
- One year of sterile processing experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Scan instrument trays to record their location and create count sheets or labels.
- Assemble instrument trays using proper techniques.
- Wrap or contain instruments and trays.
- Scan instrument trays to track their location using the instrument tracking system.
- Decontaminate instruments according to policy and procedure.
- Perform and document tests as directed to ensure proper operation of washers and the emergency eyewash and shower.
- Load items using the proper technique for the sterilization method.
- Scan prepared items into the correct sterilizer load.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment programs
- Other benefits are available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
