Sterile Processing Tech III - Evenings
Job Description
Job Description
Sign-On Bonus: We are excited to announce a sign-on bonus of $8,500 for full-time positions.
Work Schedule: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of the duties and responsibilities associated with Sterile Processing Technicians at Levels I and II. This role involves performing various tasks as necessary to support departmental operations and setting a standard for excellence within the team.
Primary Duties:
- Receive, sort, clean, and decontaminate reusable instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications; manually log all received items.
- Operate cleaning and decontamination equipment, including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers.
- Inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and materials; prepare trays based on standardized lists and operate sterilizers while monitoring critical parameters.
- In the absence of the SPD Manager, may oversee departmental operations by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer requirements.
- Stay informed about medical instrument processing through ongoing education, participation in professional organizations, and involvement in hospital committees.
- Assist in training staff, conducting competency assessments, and may take on the role of charge person to manage department workflow and safety protocols.
- Engage in communication and collaboration with department personnel, OR staff, and management to ensure efficient operations and accurate documentation.
- Identify and troubleshoot daily operational challenges, utilizing available resources to support decision-making and problem resolution.
Essential Qualifications: Education:
- High School Diploma or GED is mandatory.
Experience:
- A minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing is required.
Licensure and Certifications:
- Required: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT).
- Candidates must possess the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification upon hire or obtain it within one year of employment.
- Preferred: Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS).
The salary range provided reflects our organization's reasonable and good-faith expectations at the time of posting.
Base pay offers will be determined based on skills, experience, education, certifications, and various other job-related factors. This base salary is part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible scheduling, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance, childcare and student loan assistance, generous paid time off, a 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, pension options, tuition reimbursement, and discounts on cell phone plans and T-passes. Join us to experience the rewards of teamwork and dedication.
