Sterilizing Tech 1 Full Time Evenings

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Palos Heights, IL

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About The Position

The Sterilizing Tech I supports Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, and values, follows its Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with applicable policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The role receives, cleans, distributes, and stores medical instruments and equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT).
• Two or more years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, decontaminate, and sterilize medical instruments and equipment using appropriate methods, substances, and equipment.
• Receive, stock, package, and distribute medical instruments and equipment.
• Perform and document required quality assurance testing and inspections on stock.
• Inventory and reorder supplies.
• Properly dispose of biohazardous substances, chemicals, medical waste, and unusable equipment and supplies.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness
• 401(k) matching
• Lifecycle benefits
• A wide range of benefits supporting employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection against unexpected life events

What This Job Offers

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