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Animas Surgical Hospital is Hiring a Sterile Processing Technician-Full Time Near Durango, CO
Open until filled
Shift: Full Time
Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining and providing sterile instruments and supplies for surgery. Requires memorization skills and attention to detail. Must hold current sterile processing tech certification or obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
Essential Job Functions
- Responsible for sterile processing of instruments, equipment and supplies
- Collects, cleans, Inspects and reassembles instrument sets
- Knowledgeable and maintains competency in the cleaning and processing of sterile equipment, supplies and instruments
- Reviews operating room schedules, anticipating needs and/or conflicts with instrumentation or equipment
- Prepares items for sterilization based on knowledge of sterilization methods required for specific instruments/equipment.
- Properly identifies and delivers the correct items, in a timely fashion to appropriate areas including OR’s, procedure rooms or physician office locations if needed and requested.
- Prepares packs of supplies, instruments, dressing and treatment trays, according to designated lists or codes, and wraps, labels, and seals packs according to standards
Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the hospital through words and actions, and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment.
Animas Surgical Hospital is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment alcohol and drug screen which includes marijuana.
Compensation: $20.56-$31.41
Minimum Requirements
Education:High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent experience
Certification, Licensure: CSPDT or CRCST
Experience, Training, Knowledge: Two (2) to three (3) years experience in a healthcare setting preferred
Physical Requirements
Must be able to see in order to read, write, and perform clerical/secretarial job duties. Must be able to hear and speak in order to communicate with others in person and by telephone. Must have manual dexterity to use a computer keyboard and other usual office equipment. Light to moderate physical effort may be required to lift, push and pull carts.
Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures
Exposed to noxious fumes, gases, mists/dust, and poor ventilation; environmental hazards, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids and/or tissues, electrical current/high voltage, chemicals/solvents, radiation and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste that may require protective clothing/equipment.
ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS– Aligns with CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)for Healthcare Personnel
Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals
Influenza- mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination
Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine
Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization
Tuberculosis Screening- All new-hires undergo a two-step TB skin test
* VACCINE RECORDS OR EVIDENCE OF IMMUNITY ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO 1ST DAY OF SCHEDULED WORK*
Job Summary
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$34k-42k (estimate)
06/13/2023
05/17/2024
animassurgical.com
DURANGO, CO
50 - 100
2004
WILLIAM WILLIAMS
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Animas Surgical Hospital
Since 2004, Animas Surgical Hospital has been committed to providing Durango and Four Corners residents with a local choice in hospital facilities one that is close, convenient, patient-focused, and of exceptionally high quality. With a low patient-to-nurse ratio, near-zero infection rate, and nationally recognized patient satisfaction scores, Animas Surgical Hospital is committed to personalized care and better outcomes. Animas Surgical Hospital offers advanced surgical care, diagnostic imaging, 24/7 emergency services, urgent care, occupational medicine, and internal medicine. Animas Surgic...al Hospital is proudly owned and operated by physicians who live and work in Southwest Colorado and who are responsive to the diverse healthcare needs of the community
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