Sterile Processing Tech

Minnesota Eye Consultants • Minnetonka, MN

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC) is seeking a full-time Sterile Processing Tech for its Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnetonka. This position is crucial for maintaining the sterility of surgical instruments and supporting patient care within the surgery center. The role involves assisting with decontamination, sterilization, packaging, and storage of instrumentation, as well as cleaning and disinfecting patient carts and other supplies. The tech will also be involved in stocking sterile supply rooms, assisting RNs with patient admissions and discharges, and completing routine monthly cleaning tasks. This role is part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality medical and surgical care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of medical experience as a medical or nursing assistant or related field required
• Sterile processing experience highly preferred
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Responsive to internal and external customer needs
• Sterile Processing Certificate or previous experience

Responsibilities

• Assist with the decontamination, sterilization, packaging and storage of instrumentation.
• Keep accurate documentation of the above activities.
• Clean and disinfect the patient carts and other non-critical supplies used during surgery.
• Stock sterile supply rooms as needed.
• Assist RNs with patient admissions, including taking vital signs.
• Prep charts when needed, including tracking history and physical (H&Ps).
• Assist RNs with patient discharge.
• Complete routine monthly cleaning.
• Participate in staff meetings and in-services.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Life/AD&D, Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed