SPD TECH II ENDOSCOPY

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

11h

About The Position

The Sterile Processing Technician II - ENDO is a certified professional responsible for the cleaning, decontamination, disinfection, and safe handling of medical instruments, supplies, and equipment. This individual will apply their expertise to ensure efficient performance and compliance with operational standards, contributing to the overall success of the department. Success in this position requires a high level of technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while adhering to safety and quality standards

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 18 months of healthcare experience
• Must Hold Technical Certification upon hire and Scope, Specialty, or Leadership Certification within 12 months of hire
• (CRCST) CRCST with Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) or CBSPD equivalent Upon Hire and
• (CER) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor with Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) or CBSPD equivalent within 1 Year or
• (CIS) CERTIFIED INSTRUMENT SPECIALST with Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) or CBSPD equivalent within 1 Year or
• (CHL) CERTIFIED HEALTHCARE LEADER with Healthcare Processing Association (HSPA) or CBSPD equivalent within 1 Year

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of one year experience in endoscope reprocessing.

Responsibilities

• Proven understanding of departmental policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for High-Level Disinfection (HLD) and safety protocols
• Performs Quality Assurance and Clean Verification as necessary and successfully logs in record keeping locations.
• Successfully performs High-Level Disinfection (HLD) of all equipment and accessories according to department guidelines and Manufactures Instruction for Use (MFIU)
• Successfully completes and masters scope specific competency program
• Scans all items received in work areas according to workflows provided
• Receives and inventories departmental supplies, instrumentation and equipment.
• Communicates all defects, delays in reprocessing, and concerns to leadership

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees