Job Description
Job Description
Our team is hiring local Sterile Processing Technicians to support our growing team. The Sterile Processing Technician's responsibilities include retrieving contaminated supplies and delivering sterile supplies, maintaining inventory, and preparing sterile instrument trays for surgeries, examinations, and procedures.
We're looking for a self-starter who can manage their time effectively. The role requires drive and a sense of accountability because the day-to-day working environment will involve very little direct supervision.
Responsibilities :
- Collecting used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
- Manually cleaning supplies of contaminants, removing waste matter, and operating and maintaining decontamination equipment.
- Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Monitoring and operating sterilization equipment.
- Examining supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
- Testing and reporting any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment.
- Sterilizing, preparing, wrapping, and organizing equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures.
- Preparing and delivering all necessary equipment and instruments for surgeries, examinations, medical procedures, and medical carts.
- Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies.
- Controlling the inventory, reordering supplies, and checking expiration dates.
- Other duties as assigned
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive
Requirements
Use of medical technologies.Creating a safe, effective environment.Proven ability to work within a team.Good oral and written communication skills.Knowledge of and commitment to quality improvementFlexible approach to work practicesComputer literacySterile Processing Technician Education, Experience, and Licensing RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent1-2 years’ experience in a Sterile Processing Department required.Certified SPD Technician- HSPA / IAHCSMM, CBSPDMust be able to speak, read, write and understand medical terminology in order to follow written instructions and complete various forms and records regarding equipment’s processing and preparation of equipment’s.Must be able to regularly lift to 30 lbs., stoop, bend, push and pull as required; standing for long periods of time should be expected.Benefits
CORE VALUES : Professionalism
RespectIntegrityDriveWhy SIPS?
Dedicated recruitersOptional worksite locationsHealth and Welfare BenefitsCompany-paid long-term disability (LTD) and Term Life coverage401K (company match up to 3%)EAP- Employee Assistance ProgramCertification renewal supportContract extensionsGrowth opportunities