Sterile Processing Tech

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • El Paso, TX

14h

About The Position

The Sterile Processing Technician performs task-based sterile processing activities. These activities include decontaminating, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments; using relevant software applications; assembling and delivering surgical and interventional procedure case carts; paring and replenishing materials; and collaborating with surgical partners to ensure accurate and complete instrumentation and supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician course with field training, or one year of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician or Operating Technician.
• Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician with completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician course.
• Current certification through an internationally recognized organization such as IAHCSMM or the Certification Board for Central Sterile Processing.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments.
• Use relevant software applications as part of sterile processing activities.
• Assemble and deliver surgical and interventional procedure case carts.
• Pare and replenish materials.
• Collaborate with surgical partners to provide accurate and complete surgical instrumentation and needed supplies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts
• Healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance

What This Job Offers

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