Sterile Processing Technician II - North Hospital - Full Time

Indiana University Health System • Carmel, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Description Click the link below to discover more about the Sterile Processing career path IU Health Sterile Processing Do you enjoy helping others but prefer to stay behind the scenes? If you have experience in Sterile Processing, Dental Assisting, or Surgery, this opportunity might be just what you’re looking for!

Position Details:
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician II
Company: IU Health
Department: Sterile Processing
Location: North Hospital
Schedule: Full Time

This is a unique opportunity that will have a direct impact on our organization’s success and supports our vision of making Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. We hope this inspires you to apply and begin living our IU Health Values – Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team – every day.

What You Will Do:
Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies, instruments and endoscopes used in patient care. Provide orientation and training to the Sterile Processing Staff. Utilize advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions and guidelines. Candidates will only be considered who have an active CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certificate or are a Certified Surgical Technologist. No provisional certifications will be accepted.

What You Will Need:
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.
Knowledge of Endo instrumentation function and maintenance is preferred.
Requires some relevant experience in a healthcare environment.

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.
• Provide orientation and training to the Sterile Processing Staff.
• Utilize advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions and guidelines.

What This Job Offers

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