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Sterile Processing Tech-Part Time/Per Diem

Arise Austin Medical Center-The Hospital at...

Austin, TX | Part Time|Per Diem

$35k-44k (estimate)

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Sterile Processing Tech-Part Time/Per Diem

$35k-44k (estimate)

Part Time|Per Diem 2 Months Ago

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Arise Austin Medical Center-The Hospital at... is Hiring a Sterile Processing Tech-Part Time/Per Diem Near Austin, TX

About us:

The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center not only provides traditional quality hospital care but also offers services ranging from high-tech diagnostic procedures to inpatient physical therapy and urgent care for emergencies related to trauma or illness.

We also recognize our role as a resource for information and education regarding medicine and healthcare to patients, staff, physicians and the community. Through our commitment to and involvement in Austin, The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center will continue to be an active and responsible healthcare leader.

Why work here (Benefits):

Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401K

STATUS: Non-Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the processing, assembly and sterilization of instruments and equipment required for surgical procedures, including floor trays. Monitors and keeps accurate records of sterilization parameters for all autoclaves and the Steris System.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Previous Sterile processing experience required.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION:

CRCST a plus.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Evaluates the surgery schedule in conjunction with the clinical staff to ensure instrumentation is available for use at the appropriate time. Prioritizes work to facilitate the completion and availability of critical instruments/trays.

Decontaminates, prepares, sterilizes and stores instruments and supplies. Inspects instruments, trays and containers to insure proper function.
Develops instrument tray lists and updates as needed.

Selects and utilizes appropriate sterilization methods/agents based on manufacturer's recommendations. Packages/labels instruments and supplies based on sterilization method and storage requirements.
Performs biological/quality control monitoring according to policy and procedure. Maintains accurate records, completes documentation within shift.

Troubleshoots instrument/sterilizer problems. Reports and/or removes malfunctioning equipment. Informs supervisor or others of problems related.

Follows the principles of asepsis and practices good sterile technique when assisting other members of the surgical team.
Other duties as assigned.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.