About The Position

Weekend Coverage Needed. On call Saturday and Sundays. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments, assembles trays and/or equipment, and sterilizes instrument trays for prescribed patient procedures. Assembles case carts for specific surgical procedures. In response to the time-critical needs of the surgeon, nurses and OR team members, the SRP CP Technician processes a variety of highly specialized surgical instrument trays and powered surgical tools and implant devices, often in high pressure situations engendered by the life-threatening nature of unexpected trauma or technologically advanced surgical procedures. Sterilizes instruments including quarantining instruments until the biological indicator (BI) is read negative. Documents information correctly regarding the BIs. Correctly documents all items in each sterilization load, including peel packs and trays. Informs manager, supervisor, or lead when there is a problem with a sterilization load and reprocesses as needed. Decontaminates instruments and cleans patient care equipment using various high-tech equipment which require user knowledge of operation as well as trouble shooting skills. Assembles complex and widely varying instrument trays for the hospital and clinics. Works as a team member as needed to maintain work flow and ensure that work is completed in an accurate and timely manner. Keeps work area clean and organized.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Less than one year of previous job-related experience
  • Surgical - Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Technician

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education
  • 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Responsibilities

  • decontaminates instruments
  • assembles trays and/or equipment
  • sterilizes instrument trays for prescribed patient procedures
  • assembles case carts for specific surgical procedures
  • processes a variety of highly specialized surgical instrument trays and powered surgical tools and implant devices
  • Sterilizes instruments including quarantining instruments until the biological indicator (BI) is read negative
  • Documents information correctly regarding the BIs
  • Correctly documents all items in each sterilization load, including peel packs and trays
  • Informs manager, supervisor, or lead when there is a problem with a sterilization load and reprocesses as needed
  • Decontaminates instruments and cleans patient care equipment using various high-tech equipment which require user knowledge of operation as well as trouble shooting skills
  • Assembles complex and widely varying instrument trays for the hospital and clinics
  • Works as a team member as needed to maintain work flow and ensure that work is completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Keeps work area clean and organized
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