Sterile Processing Tech

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • El Paso, TX

8h

About The Position

The Sterile Processing Technician performs task-based sterile processing activities. The role supports surgical and interventional procedures by processing and delivering instrumentation and supplies, and by collaborating with surgical partners to ensure instrumentation and supplies are accurate and complete.

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 obtain certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 18 months.

Nice To Haves

• One year 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 instrumentation.
• Use various software applications as part of sterile processing activities.
• Assemble and deliver surgical and interventional procedure case carts.
• Pair and replenish materials.
• Work 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 and 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED