Sterile Processing Tech 2

Baylor Scott & White Health • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

As a Sterile Processing Technician 2, duties include cleaning, sterilizing, processing, arranging, and distributing patient equipment. You may also mentor Sterile Processing Technician 1 staff.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED Equivalent
• One year of experience
• Must have one of the following certifications: Certified Board Sterile Processing & Dist (CBSPD), Certified Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), Certified Sterile Proc/Distr Tech (CSPDT), or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with equipment and instrument sterilization techniques and procedures
• Understanding of simple medical terminology
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, demonstrating tact when dealing with patients and colleagues
• Adherence to best practice safety measures, environmental protocols, manufacturers' guidelines, and infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging rooms, including organizing instruments, equipment, treatment trays, and supplies based on department needs.
• Clean instruments and equipment using approved detergents and disinfectants.
• Operate sterilization equipment according to guidelines.
• Efficiently handling inventory by ordering, replenishing, and distributing instruments, reusable medical equipment, and supplies for general and surgical use.
• Follow strict safety, environmental, and infection control rules to uphold patient care and office standards.
• Share skills with your team.
• Offer in-service training sessions.
• Assist with training Sterile Processing staff.
• Mentoring entry-level positions.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED