Sterile Processing Technician

Do you have a passion for precision and cleanliness? Are you someone who thrives behind the scenes, ensuring that every medical instrument is perfectly sterilized and ready for use? We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of medical equipment and instruments. Your expertise in sterile processing techniques and knowledge of medical terminology will contribute to the safe and effective delivery of patient care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Full benefits package including PTO and paid holidays
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays
• Positive, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for cross-training and growth
• Fast-paced, modern surgical setting

Responsibilities:

• Perform sterilization and decontamination of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies using appropriate methods and techniques.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and completeness before and after sterilization processes.
• Assemble instrument trays and surgical sets according to established protocols and guidelines.
• Monitor sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of sterilization activities and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with surgical and clinical staff to anticipate instrument needs and ensure timely availability.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
• Participate in training and education programs to stay current with sterilization techniques and best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sterile processing required
• Must have knowledge/experience running Steris Equipment including: ultrasonic washer, washer/disinfector, steam autoclave, Medivator, V-Pro and Scope-Buddy systems
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control practices, and medical terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of patient information and sensitive materials.

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient safety and quality care, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional healthcare services.