Sterile Processing Tech
About The Position
Join the team as a full-time, day-shift Sterile Processing Technician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role is responsible for decontamination, correct assembly, and sterile processing of instruments used in the operating room and ambulatory or specialty clinics. The technician follows applicable policies, procedures, and regulations to support compliance and patient safety. Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, offering emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services. The organization describes its environment as people-first and highlights career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, wellness and education resources, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, a supportive and inclusive culture, and the use of advanced technology.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Advanced knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies, and biological monitoring.
- National Certification in Sterile Processing or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- One year of previous job-related experience in Central Supply and/or Sterile Processing in a hospital or clinic setting.
Responsibilities
- Decontaminate instruments used in the operating room and ambulatory or specialty clinics.
- Correctly assemble instruments.
- Sterile process instruments used in the operating room and ambulatory or specialty clinics.
- Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Supportive, inclusive culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
