Sterile Processing Tech 1 Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Nationally recognized Sterile Processing certification highly desired upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of successful completion of educational/training program

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, preparation, sterilization, documentation, and distribution of surgical instrumentation and supplies used in the operating room
• Stocking supplies in pre and post-op areas
• Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment
• Inspects, assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments
• Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment
• Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner
• Restocks, labels, and maintains inventory
• Submits requisitions
• Collects and distributes instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment
• Performs environmental maintenance duties and assists in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the operating room, and in equipment storage areas
• Verifies that equipment functions properly
• Completes requisitions for repair or replacement of surgical instrumentation
• Removes defective instrumentation from general service
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area
• Disposes of filled suction and trash containers
• Documents all steps of the sterilization process accurately and legibly
• Maintains sterilization logs and organizes evidence of sterilization processes
• Assists with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality improvement, safety, and environmental and infection control standards
• Acts as staff resource in matters related to sterile processing

Benefits

• $3,000 Sign On Bonus (amount pro-rated based on assigned FTE)
• Comprehensive total rewards package
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan
• Additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and/or deferred compensation