Schuylkill-posted 2 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Allentown, PA
5,001-10,000 employees

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Summary Is responsible for the cleaning, decontamination sterilization, packaging and processing of surgical instruments and devices in accordance with prescribed procedures and techniques. May perform other tasks, i.e. clerical support duties and other duties as need be. Utilizes multiple technologies and equipment safely and effectively for each processing phase.

  • Decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Prepares Trays of surgical instruments and packs.
  • Operates steam and sterrad sterilizers in strict accordance with departmental procedures, and manufacturing instructions.
  • Gives verbal report to appropriate person on following shift.
  • Completes written departmental shift report.
  • Demonstrates good aseptic technique and infection control practices.
  • Attends inservice and educational programs as required.
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Reading, comprehension skills, and able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
  • Ability to function efficiently in a changing and stressful environment.
  • Must be conscientious with regard to detail and techniques.
  • CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech - State of Pennsylvania Within 1.5 Years or CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician IAHCSMM - State of Pennsylvania Within 1.5 Years
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