Sterile Processing Tech

UT Health East Texas•Tyler, TX

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Sterile Processing Tech in Tyler, TX. This position is located at the Medical Education Building (MEB) Surgery Center. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 432 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Nice To Haves

One year of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
Two years’ of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
Sterile Processing Technician Certification

Responsibilities

The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process.
This position is subject to overtime and callback as required by the hospital.