Sterile Processing Technician II

IU Health • Avon, IN

3d

About The Position

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

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• National certification through CRCST, CSPDT, or CFER, or Certified Surgical Technologist certification obtained from the NBSTSA.
• Complete 18 continuing education credits annually focused on technical information and advancement related to the sterile processing field.
• Demonstrate the advanced knowledge and skills identified as necessary to function as a Technician II.
• Successfully complete the Perioperative Services Preceptor class, four precepting eLMS modules, and/or facility-based preceptor training.
• Basic computer skills.
• Some relevant experience in a healthcare environment.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of endoscope instrumentation function and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Clean, wrap, sterilize, store, and distribute equipment, supplies, instruments, and endoscopes used in patient care.
• Provide orientation and training to Sterile Processing staff.
• Facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions, and guidelines.
• Serve as a preceptor for Sterile Processing.

What This Job Offers

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