Sterile Processing Technician II

IU Health•Indianapolis, IN

11h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves cleaning, wrapping, sterilizing, storing, and distributing equipment, supplies, instruments, and endoscopes used in patient care. The technician will also provide orientation and training to Sterile Processing Staff, utilizing advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions, and guidelines.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Requires CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certification or Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA.
Requires 18 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.
Requires demonstration of advanced knowledge and skills identified as necessary to function as a Tech II.
Requires the ability to serve as a preceptor for Sterile Processing.
Requires successful completion of Perioperative Services Preceptor class and/or completion of 4 precepting eLMS modules and/or facility based preceptor training.
Requires basic computer skills.
Requires some relevant experience in a healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Endo instrumentation function and maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies, instruments and endoscopes used in patient care.
Provides orientation and training to the Sterile Processing Staff.
Utilizes advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions and guidelines.