SPS Technician (Noncertified)

MidState Medical Center•Meriden, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The SPS Technician performs a variety of sterile processing duties, including decontamination, sterilization, supply, case cart assembly, and packaging. The technician completes required documentation so the department can efficiently distribute high-quality sterile products and meet customer requirements. The role requires thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing. The technician collaborates with the operating room to provide required patient instrumentation and reports to the Manager. In the supervisor’s absence, the technician is responsible for running the floor independently and performing and delegating assigned duties. The position is at MidState Medical Center and is scheduled for the evening shift, Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation.

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent.
Current Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc. (CBSPD), or ability to become certified within 18 months of hire.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in Central Sterile Supply is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform decontamination, sterilization, supply, case cart assembly, and packaging duties.
Complete required documentation to support efficient distribution of high-quality sterile products.
Maintain thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing.
Run the floor independently in the supervisor’s absence.
Perform and delegate assigned duties.
Collaborate with the operating room to provide patient-required instrumentation.