Non-Certified CS SPD Technician

Cleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus Sterile Processing Unit, where you will help support operating room patient care by maintaining and organizing a high-volume unit. You will collaborate with the Manager, Lead Tech, Charge Tech and other technicians, and receive training and education on processing equipment, sterilization tools and concepts. The position is located in Building MMSB at Main Campus. The regular schedule is 7:00 p.m.–3:30 a.m.; the first 90 days follow a training schedule of 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m. Rotational weekends and holidays are required. Sterile Processing certification must be obtained within 18 months after hire unless leadership grants an extension.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Obtain Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER or CER) within 18 months after hire, unless leadership grants an extension.
• Ability to handle and lift items weighing 20–30 pounds and push a fully loaded cart weighing up to 200+ pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extensive periods.
• Corrected vision and hearing within normal range.
• Possible exposure to biological and chemical contamination.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

Nice To Haves

• One year of healthcare experience or a similar background in mechanical/manufacturing assembly.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), Aircraft Maintenance Technician (2A3X3), Biomedical Equipment Specialist (68A), Small Arms Repairer (91F) or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment.
• Provide case care management.
• Properly handle equipment, instruments and chemicals.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Follow personal protective equipment standards during decontamination.
• Scan, sort, inspect, assemble, wrap and label instruments according to the instrument list documented in the procedure.
• Perform record keeping.

What This Job Offers

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