Sterile Processing Department Technician

Olmsted Medical Center•Rochester, MN

6d•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Sterile Processing Department Technician working a 0.8 FTE Day Shift. The starting wage ranges from $20.40 to $29.12, based on experience. Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience. At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability, and Adoption Assistance Plan.

Requirements

Ability to read/articulate manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU)

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical terminology and experience and knowledge in surgical instrument handling and processing preferred
Knowledge and/or experience of instrumentation decontamination including sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, and standard/transmission-based precautions preferred

Responsibilities

Performs work duties in a dependable manner.
Demonstrates open communication; team oriented.
Maintains confidentiality.
Maintains ongoing self-development.
Acts in a professional manner.
Lifting, pushing, and pulling instruments and pans throughout the sterilization process.
Performs repetitive motions throughout shift.
Floats to OR Core as needed.