Sterile Processing Technician - Full-Time, Evenings

Texas Health Resources•Plano, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sterile Processing Technician role is a full-time position focused on evening shifts, working from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. This role is crucial for the Surgery Department at Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery, which handles Endoscopy and Lithotripsy procedures. The technician will be responsible for preparing patients, performing procedures, and assisting in recovery within a fast-paced and supportive team environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician within 2 Years Required OR CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution withing 2 Years Required OR CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician within 2 Years Required

Nice To Haves

1 year of sterile processing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs scanning of instrument trays for location and creation of count sheet/label.
Demonstrates proper assembly technique for instrument trays.
Demonstrates wrapping/containing of instruments/tray.
Performs scanning of instrument trays to track location using the Cenistrac system.
Demonstrates decontamination process according to policy and procedure.
Performs cleaning of instruments manually and using automated cleaners.
Performs tests and documents as directed to ensure proper operation of washers.
Demonstrates the proper loading technique for sterilization method.
Effectively utilizes infection control concepts.
Effectively handles all chemical and cleaning agents used for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization of instruments and equipment.
Demonstrates processing and distribution of special medical emergency carts, and Urology carts.
Monitors supplies as necessary.