Sterile Processing Technician
Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet•Joliet, IL
•$16 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
The Central Sterile Technician is responsible for decontaminating, preparing, and sterilizing Central Sterile trays, instruments, and equipment. The role also involves inventorying and restocking supplies, computer data entry, and patient charge card batching. The technician must know the locations of departments throughout the facility and be able to access them, communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and demonstrate detailed awareness of patient supplies and equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, or related experience, required for new hires effective April 2014.
- At least two years of experience as a Central Sterile Technician required.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
- Central Supply Certified certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Decontaminate, prepare, and sterilize Central Sterile trays, instruments, and equipment.
- Maintain inventory and restock supplies.
- Perform computer data entry and patient charge card batching.
- Know department locations throughout the facility and be able to access all departments.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Maintain detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
