Travel Sterile Processing Tech in Milwaukee, WI

Sterile Processing Tech
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Agency: Lancesoft Inc.
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job details:

Position: Sterile Processing Technician $$SN$$
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Shift: 2nd Shift – 5x8s (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks

Job Duties

• Perform decontamination, cleaning, disinfection, inspection, processing, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.

• Collect, sort, clean, disinfect, and inspect instruments, supplies, and durable medical equipment.

• Inspect, assemble, wrap, and label surgical instruments and procedural trays for sterilization and storage.

• Operate, monitor, maintain, test, and document cleaning and sterilization equipment.

• Select appropriate cleaning and sterilization methods based on item requirements and manufacturer IFUs.

• Perform and document biological monitoring of sterilization equipment and follow established protocols for failed biological indicators.

• Maintain accurate records in accordance with department policies and AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards.

• Maintain aseptic technique when handling, preparing, and storing sterile reusable and disposable supplies.

• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe Sterile Processing Department environment.

• Deliver processed supplies and equipment to designated hospital departments as needed.

• Assist with Endoscopy reprocessing when applicable.

• Participate in training and orientation of new employees.

• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and deficiencies to Sterile Processing leadership.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) / Sterile Processing certification required

• Ability to read and write English and complete required documentation

• Basic arithmetic skills for counting and verifying instruments

• Basic computer skills required

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of decontamination, sterilization, instrument processing, equipment monitoring, and record maintenance

• Ability to consistently follow aseptic techniques and equipment operating instructions/IFUs

• Central Sterile coursework preferred

• At least 1 year of related healthcare experience preferred

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment

• Fit testing and color vision testing required

• Scrubs provided

• No weekends or on-call required

• Contract position; no floating required