SPD Technician - Per Diem (Evenings) - Warren Campus
St. Luke’s University Health Network•Easton, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Sterile Processing Technician retrieves, decontaminates, cleans, assembles, processes, sterilizes, stores and distributes medical devices, equipment, procedure trays and supplies used in the care of patients. This position is for a start time after 2:00pm. Training may be occurring in morning shift hours depending on the level of experience.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- SPD certification is required within 18 months of hire.
- On-the-job training with 8 weeks minimum concentrated orientation period.
Responsibilities
- Retrieves, sorts and decontaminates used materials, instruments, medical devices and equipment from the nursing units, Operating Room, Emergency Department, Delivery Rooms, Nurseries, Outpatient Departments, etc., according to established procedures.
- Performs quality checks for cleanliness, sharpness and proper functioning of instruments.
- Performs high level disinfection (HLD) on items that cannot be sterilized.
- Assembles and wraps items in correct type of packaging material in preparation for sterilization.
- Sterilizes wrapped and packaged items by steam or ETO.
- Prepares case carts for the Operating Room.
Benefits
- comprehensive health
- dental
- vision
- short term and long term disability
- life insurance
- generous PTO
- sick leave
- professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
