Sterile Processing Technician II
About The Position
Competently performs standardized instrument processing and decontamination to prevent the spread of infection, illness, or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment to support department functionality by disinfecting and distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Integrates education and technical competence to execute safe and precise sterilization procedures. Adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety and help deliver optimal patient care. The listed principal accountabilities, requirements, and qualifications are not exhaustive. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or assign other tasks when circumstances change. Modifications for union-represented positions are subject to CBA guidelines.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or sterile processing certification.
- One year of recent relevant experience.
- General knowledge of surgical tools, procedures, views, and equipment.
- Ability to interpret data and instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- Well-developed time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments, follow standardized operating procedures and scientific methods, achieve objectives, and meet deadlines.
- General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
- Process and decontaminate instruments using standardized procedures to prevent the spread of infection, illness, or disease.
- Disinfect and distribute supplies to support department functionality.
- Perform equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed.
- Execute safe and precise sterilization procedures.
- Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.
Benefits
- Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
