What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a PRN, Sterile Processing Tech in Jackonville, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.
Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. This position is subject to overtime and callback as required by the hospital.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Two years of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room.
Preferred Requirements:
- One year of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room preferred.
- Sterile Processing Technician Certification preferred
- BLS certification preferred