Central Sterilization Technician– Olympia Orthopaedic Associates

Location: Olympia, WA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 21.34 – 29.68 per hour

(pay is determined based on a scale of 0-16 years of experience)

Summary of benefits:

OOA covers part or all of the cost for Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability Insurance. Employees are eligible to participate in a 401k plan with company matching. Flex spending plans, uniform allowances, and an Employee Assistance Program available as well. New, full-time staff will accrue a minimum of 17 days of paid time off per year.

Olympia Orthopaedics is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and smoke-free workplace. If offered employment, passage of background screen and pre-employment drug screen is required. Please note nicotine levels are included in testing.

Central Sterilization Technician Summary:

As a Central Sterilization Technician for Olympia Orthopaedic Associates, you will play a critical role in preventing infection by decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for surgery. Other duties of the position include documenting instrument autoclave and Sterrad loads, restocking and ordering implant sets, and communicating with the team the needs of the department. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a working knowledge of operating autoclaves, washer-decontaminators, Steris machines, Sterrad, ultrasonic cleaners and sealers, along with experience in stocking and inventory procedures.

Our team supports your success and growth through monthly trainings and education, along with daily check ins on the needs of the department.

Central Sterilization Technician Requirements:

• Graduation from a Central Sterile Program and/or at least one-year of working experience as a Central Sterilization Technician.
• Active BLS certification or the ability to obtain one within 90 days from the start of employment.
• Strong attention to detail, multi-tasking, and organization skills.

For a complete Central Sterilization Technician job description, please see attached document or visit: https://olyortho.com and select Careers.

Questions about this job ad? Contact our Recruiter, Gabrielle, at careers@olyortho. com

It is the policy of OOA to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, or other status protected by local, state, or federal law. All applicants for employment are evaluated on the basis of education, training, experience, skill, aptitude, and other work-related factors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Gabrielle Coviello, Recruiting Coordinator, careers@olyortho.com.