Sterile Process Tech-1-Weekend Nights-VUH-$5000 Sign on Bonus
About The Position
The Sterile Process Tech provides a continuous flow of sterile and reusable supplies, equipment, and surgical instrumentation to hospital areas. The role involves centralized collection, disinfection, inspection, assembly, preparation, sterilization, and monitoring, with occasional guidance. Services are performed in accordance with regulatory guidelines and designated policies and procedures. The position supports Vanderbilt Health’s hospital operations by maintaining safe and orderly work areas, processing and tracking supplies and instruments, monitoring quality control, and operating departmental equipment. The position is listed as weekend nights and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus in its title. Separate relocation bonus terms state that eligible hires may receive up to $10,000, based on relocation mileage, if relocating from more than 100 miles away; current VUMC staff and former staff who worked for VUMC within the past year are ineligible. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and less than one year of relevant work experience. Prior sterile processing experience or completion/enrollment in a Sterile Processing program with clinical experience is preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Less than one year of relevant work experience.
- Follow applicable regulatory guidelines and departmental policies and procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Prior sterile processing experience.
- Current enrollment in or completion of a Sterile Processing program that includes clinical rotations or clinical experience.
- Prior hands-on experience in instrument processing, decontamination, and sterilization.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
- Receive, clean, and decontaminate supplies and equipment in accordance with departmental policies.
- Perform, document, and monitor quality control tools.
- Receive and inventory departmental supplies, instrumentation, and equipment.
- Prepare instrumentation and equipment for sterilization according to recommended procedures and techniques.
- Operate departmental equipment safely and effectively.
- Scan and assemble instrumentation according to prescribed procedures and techniques.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- $5,000 sign-on bonus, as stated in the job title.
- Eligible relocating hires may receive a taxable relocation bonus of up to $10,000 within 45 days of hire, based on relocation mileage and subject to eligibility terms.
- Comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
