Sterile Processing Technician

The Staff Pad • Chattanooga, TN

310d • $17 - $18

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a health care organization that specializes in providing non-clinical surgical services for minimally invasive surgical procedures to hospitals throughout the US. We are looking for customer service-oriented individuals who would love to start a career in Healthcare and truly make a difference! No health care experience is required!

Requirements

• COVID Vaccinated or open to weekly testing
• High school diploma/GED required. Some college preferred.
• Previous Experience: one year OR experience or 2+ years of healthcare customer experience
• Outstanding customer service skills, ability to build and maintain strong rapport with hospital teams
• Availability for 24/7 hospital coverage including weekday, weekend, and holiday rotational scheduled and on-call shifts

Responsibilities

• Models a high standard of performance to staff and peers
• Understands procedures being performed and anticipates the needs of surgeons, while ensuring a high level of service to staff during the operative procedure
• Ensures the maintenance of the sterile field
• Demonstrates a high caliber of skill in pre-operative setup, intra-operative technical and customer support, post-operative turnover, and equipment maintenance and repair management
• Maintains high standards for decontamination, inspection, assembly, wrapping, and sterilization of surgical instruments
• At the end of each day, makes sure no instruments are left to be decontaminated, inspected, assembled, wrapped and/or sterilized
• Maintains all laparoscopic equipment and replaces as needed, processes repairs for instruments and scopes
• Maintains current preference cards for surgeons
• Maintains a professional level of service, behavior, and communication with team members, hospital, and OR staff

Benefits

• Flexible schedule from 6a – 8p (Hours vary)
• Call rotation (nights, weekends, holidays for emergency surgery)
• $17.50 / hour, $18.70 after 120 Day Review & getting CRCST Certificate
• Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, 4% match on 401k
• Client will assist with getting any certificate required for position

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED