Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Certified Sterile Processing Technologist

We are searching for a Certified Sterile Processing Technologist- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, assisting the physician while performing related patient care duties in an age-appropriate manner as assigned by the circulating nurse (RN).

Think you've got what it takes?

completion of all externship hours required for certification

knowledge of wide variety of instrumentation used in the operating room throughout the hospital

ability to operate all OR sterilization and processing equipment to prioritize and organize and to work independently

Preferred Education

High School Diploma or GED

License Required (1)

CRCST - Cert-Cert Reg Cent Ser TECH by The Healthcare Sterile Processing Association, OR

CSPDT - Cert-Sterile Proc & Dist Tech by the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician issued by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Processes decontaminated medical devices as they are received, according to established priorities, medical device IFU's and best practices

Receives instruments from the decontamination area and processes appropriately

Performs physical and environmental duties as designated on a routine daily basis, including but not limited to cleaning workspace/instrument room/cabinets, emptying biohazards waste, monitoring sterilizers, and checking environmental monitors

Completes sterilization processes

Performs high-level disinfection

Performs other duties as assigned, including other essential instrument room duties

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.