Sterile Processing Specialist - 2nd Shift

Children's Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/ At Children's Wisconsin, we believe that the healing process begins behind the scenes. As a Sterile Processing Specialist, you're the unseen hero ensuring every instrument is clean, safe and ready for action. If you have interest in contributing to this amazing mission apply NOW! Prepares, inspects, assembles and sterilizes surgical instruments/equipment according to hospital and departmental procedures. Provides a continuous flow of sterile supplies, equipment and instrumentation to all areas of Children's Hospital.

Requirements

• High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required.
• Analytical ability to learn and differentiate different types of instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with physicians, nursing staff and patients/families.
• Ability to stand and maneuver equipment for extended periods of time.
• Basic knowledge and skill of computers.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years experience as a Sterile Processing Tech preferred.
• Knowledge of complex instrumentation preferred.
• CSPDT-Sterile Process Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution within 2 Years.
• CRCST-Certified Registered Central Service Technician - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management within 2 Years.

Responsibilities

• Receive, clean and decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment per manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Identifies, inventories, inspects and assembles surgical instrument trays for the designated departments.
• Provides for proper sterilization of prepared items.
• Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe and efficient manner and takes appropriate action.
• Assembles and dispenses case carts, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Set up and dispatch specialty carts and emergency carts according to procedures.
• Maintain work environment in a safe, clean orderly manner.
• Cleans scopes as needed per department demands.

Benefits

• We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED