Sterile Processing Tech II PDm

Hartford Healthcare • Vernon, CT

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About The Position

Responsible for decontaminating, processing, assembling, and sterilizing instruments and equipment. The role also includes disinfecting and restocking isolation areas, emergency carts, and other patient-care equipment. The technician follows infection-control, JCAHO, OSHA, and AAMI guidelines to ensure the sterility and availability of supplies. In the absence of management, the technician provides leadership and expertise to staff members and communicates efficiently with staff. Reports to the Sterile Processing Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certification in sterile processing through a nationally accredited central service organization such as CBSPD or IAHCSMM.
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record free of any violations; must maintain both.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician I.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, process, assemble, and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Disinfect and restock isolation areas, emergency carts, and other patient-care equipment.
• Follow infection-control, JCAHO, OSHA, and AAMI guidelines to assure the sterility and availability of supplies.
• Provide leadership and expertise to staff members in the absence of management.
• Communicate efficiently with staff.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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