Sterile Processing Technician/Uncertified
Southern Illinois Healthcare•Herrin, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for decontamination, preparation, and sterilization work in the Sterile Processing Department for a variety of surgical instruments, hospital trays, and individual items used at medical facilities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED certificate.
Responsibilities
- Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies: and assembles wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments.
- Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
- Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.
- Restocks labels and maintains inventory: submits requisitions: collects and distributes instruments.
- Maintains a clean work area.
- Assists with maintaining quality improvement, safety, and environmental, and infection control standards.
- Assist with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, and objectives.
- Training of new staff, (exempt from preceptor pay).
Benefits
- Opportunities to develop and grow professionally
- Environment of excellence in patient care
- Experiential learning opportunities for students
- SIH Scholarship Program (money for tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies)
- SIH Phlebotomy Program (work in as few as nine weeks)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
