Sterile Processing Technician 1

Highland Hospital • Rochester Hills, MI

29d • $24 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is 40 hours per week, Night Shift, Monday-Friday 11:00pm-7:30am. Candidates must be available to work weekends and holidays as required. The Sterile Processing Tech 1 will become acquainted with and understand CSP procedures. This includes Decontamination, Prep and Pack, picking of case carts, sterilizing instruments and operating CSP equipment properly and safely. The SPD Tech 1 also will become acquainted with and understand the process of supplying materials to the OR accurately and in a timely manner. Employee will work independently when Orientation has been completed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fulfills the educational requirements for completion of a nationally and NYS accredited Central Service Technician certification program (CRCST or CSPDT); or is otherwise qualified per the NYS Public Health Law (i.e., candidate provides evidence that he/she worked as Central Service Technician in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year, occurring within the four years immediately prior to the effective date of January 1, 2015); or becomes CRCST or CSPDT certification required within 18 months of hire or transfer into the role.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required within 18 months of hire or transfer into the role. If someone qualifies under NYS Public Health Law for the length of employment and thus is grandfathered, they do not require the certification.
• Able to understand written and oral direction as well as interpret equipment operation instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Sterile Processing or Materials Processing preferred

Responsibilities

• Become acquainted with and understand CSP procedures.
• Perform Decontamination, Prep and Pack.
• Pick case carts.
• Sterilize instruments.
• Operate CSP equipment properly and safely.
• Become acquainted with and understand the process of supplying materials to the OR accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work independently when Orientation has been completed.

What This Job Offers

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