Job Summary:The Sterile Processing Technician provides a key service WellStar to ensure equipment consistently meets the highest quality and safety standards. The individual in this role must be skilled in following protocols with a high level of attention to detail.This position receives and processes incoming supplies and equipment including performing cleaning and sterilizing duties. He she is responsible for handling, properly processing and storing crucial medical instruments. He/she is responsible for sterilizer equipment monitoring for adherence to performance specifications, including inspection and documentation. He/she prepares packs of supplies, linens, and instruments in Central Sterile Supply or Materials Management as directed.

 

Required Minimum Education:High school diploma Required orequivalent. Required andGraduate of an accredited sterile processing/central service curriculum PreferredRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• Basic Life Support-Preferred or BLS - Instructor-Preferred
• Cert Reg Central Service Tech or Cert Sterile Proc & Dist Tech

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:400 hours of previous sterile processing experience. RequiredRequired Minimum Skills:Must be able to retain knowledge of identification and necessary handling requirements of surgical instruments, medical supplies and equipment.Must be able to understand, speak, and write English fluently to communicate with the nursing, technical and medical staff.Basic computer skills are required.

 

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

 

Additional note:

• Days shift 7:00a-3:30p
• Weekends per unit requirement
• 2 major, 2 minor holidays