Sterilization Processing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Sterilization Processing Technician to play a pivotal role in ensuring the meticulous preparation of surgical instrumentation, including thorough decontamination, inspection, and preparation for terminal sterilization. Additionally, this role executes various sterilization methods such as Autoclave, GI, and soak sterilization, proficiently cleans and sterilizes flexible scopes and efficiently verifies biological testing outcomes. Administrative responsibilities include monitoring inventory, using software and computers provided, identifying opportunities for quality improvement, participating in meetings and committees, maintaining certifications, and training new team members. Successful Sterilization Processing Technicians perform effectively in emergencies, apply their knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control policies and procedures, and excel in their communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

ABOUT THE OR DEPARTMENT

Join our vibrant Operating Room (OR) department, boasting 15 innovative OR suites catering to a wide array of specialties including orthopedic, spine, ear, nose, throat, urology, general surgery, and more. As the largest staffed department in the company, teamwork is at the core of our culture, fostering a comfortable and seamless patient experience. Our fast-paced and attentive atmosphere brings a great sense of accomplishment at the end of each day as we work together to help individuals return to their passions, whether it's resuming their career as a firefighter, playing with their grandkids, or getting back to sports and other activities. With a service-oriented mindset, we lead by example, valuing humility and accountability in all that we do. The OR team enjoys a healthy work/life balance and companionship in discussing their hobbies like beekeeping, golfing, and camping. If you're seeking a dynamic environment where positivity and camaraderie are contagious, join us in the OR department and make a meaningful impact every day!

SCHEDULES

• Flexible daytime schedules working Monday - Friday.
• Five 8-hour shifts within 8:00AM-5:30PM or Four 10-hour shifts within 8:00AM-6:30PM
• NO WEEKENDS. NO ON-CALL. NO HOLIDAYS.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Central Sterilization Processing experience preferred; decontamination, prepare and package, sterilization, sterile storage, etc.
• IHACSMM certification preferred.
• BLS certification is required; can be obtained upon hire.

BENEFITS AND PERKS!

• Health (BCBS), Dental, and Vision Insurance – Eligible FIRST day of employment
• VERY Competitive Pay & PTO
• GENEROUS 401(k) Employer Match
• FREE DAILY Lunches
• ANNUAL Scrub Allowance
• Professional License Reimbursement
• Educational Assistance & Professional Growth Opportunities
• And MORE!

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital is proud to be physician-owned and operated.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

For more info or questions contact HR: Email: View email address on ziprecruiter.com