Sterile Processing Technician Multiple Opportunities (On-the-Job Training)

LifeNet Health • Virginia Beach, VA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

At LifeNet Health, the Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role in saving lives, restoring health, and bringing hope to patients and families worldwide. This position is part of the Production & Logistics department and is a full-time role with numerous shifts. The technician is responsible for processing all surgical equipment needed for production in accordance with defined standard operating procedures and governing standards, ensuring compliance with LifeNet Health’s Quality Systems, Corporate Compliance programs, and department safety policies and procedures. These roles are critical to the LifeNet Health mission as they are an important step in transitioning donor gifts to lifesaving and health-restoring allografts for patients globally, contributing directly to life-changing outcomes.

Requirements

• High School or GED required
• Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
• Zero years of work experience is required
• Able to use time, energy, resources, etc. to achieve goals
• Able to convey information verbally and in writing
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload
• Able to work in a fast-paced team environment to achieve goals and deliverables
• Required to sit, stand, bend, walk and lift up to 50 lbs. for the duration of the shift
• Required to wear personal protective equipment to include: surgical gowns, masks, visors or goggles and caps.

Nice To Haves

• CRCST Certification or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year work experience in a sterile processing environment or inspection role

Responsibilities

• Accurately inspects, prepares and packages all instrumentation and equipment for sterilization.
• Decontaminates all instrumentation and equipment effectively ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Stocks case carts to ensure all items are accounted for and available for processing and/or other departments as assigned.
• Processes and completes associated case cart documentation.
• Sterilizes all equipment ensuring the appropriate sterilization method is used and respective SOP followed.
• Operates Steam and EO sterilizers and accurately completes associated documentation.
• Participate in department continuous improvement initiatives, as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Profit Sharing Plan
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)
• Corporate Sponsored Events
• Generous Paid Time Off (18 vacation days, 9 sick days, 9 holidays)
• Flexible Work Program (for approved roles)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career & Leadership Development
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED