Sterile Processing Technician (Certified) - Central Sterile Processing - Day/Evening

WellSpan Health • Chambersburg, PA

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About The Position

Position Function: Under the supervision and/or direction of the Manager of Sterile Processing or designee, processes (from decontamination to terminal sterilization) and distributes all reusable supplies and equipment throughout the hospital.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Must annually complete 10 hours of continuing education.
• Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required.
• Experience within the past two (2) years in instrument processing required.
• Certification by the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) is required.

Nice To Haves

• Computer literacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and responds to priority in the patient care process.
• Performs duties accurately, recognizing their importance and relationship to patient care.
• Maintains flexibility in hours of work and changes in assignments.
• Participates in cross-training as assigned.
• Attends 80% of all staff meetings.
• Processes incoming implant instruments/trays from vendors and distributes for scheduled cases. Reprocesses same after completion of case and makes ready for shipment/pick-up.
• Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injury to self and others.
• Facilitates and assists with new employee orientation.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees