Senior Sterile Processing Technician - Providence Anchorage

Providence • Anchorage, AK

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for Senior Sterile Processing Technician position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK! This is a Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift, 40 hours per week position. The role is responsible for providing assistance and support for clinical staff in the Operating Room, serving as the central point of contact for OR Clinical Staff, SPD, and General Stores. The technician will assist with the location and transport of case carts, troubleshoot instrument problems, recommend alternatives when desired instrumentation is unavailable, and facilitate the instrument fast turn-over process. Additionally, the role involves decontaminating and sterilizing instruments in the Operating Room following recommended guidelines and providing accurate documentation for this process. The technician will also assist O.R. Clinical staff in obtaining necessary instrumentation and supplies for surgical procedures. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• 2 years Experience as Sterile Processing Technician or OR Scrub Technician.
• Upon hire: National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
• Upon hire: National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
• Upon hire: National Certified Instrument Specialist - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance and support for clinical staff in the Operating Room.
• Serving as the central point of contact for OR Clinical Staff, SPD, and General Stores.
• Assisting with location and transport of case carts.
• Troubleshooting instrument problems.
• Recommending alternatives when desired instrumentation is unavailable.
• Facilitating the instrument fast turn-over process.
• Decontaminating and sterilizing instruments in the Operating Room following recommended guidelines.
• Providing accurate documentation for the decontamination and sterilization process.
• Assisting O.R. Clinical staff in obtaining necessary instrumentation and supplies for surgical procedures.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed