Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

• Job Title: Certified Sterile Processing Technician
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, Afternoon shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm, Rotating weekends
• Sign on bonus: $7,500
• Department: Sterile Processing

About the Department

Join our dedicated team at the Henry Ford Health Warren campus, centrally located in Macomb County's largest city. Our facility serves the diverse, tight-knit community of Warren and surrounding areas, offering quick access to Detroit and I-696. As part of our Sterile Processing department, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, functionality, and safety for surgical instruments and equipment, directly impacting patient care and surgical outcomes.

Role Overview

As a Technician-Sterile Process-Cert, you will be responsible for inspecting, assembling, and evaluating surgical instruments and sets to ensure they meet quality standards. Your work will directly support surgical teams by providing sterile, functional instruments, contributing to the success of surgical procedures and patient safety.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Operate sterilization equipment and inspect instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers, and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols.
• Correct instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets, and/or instrument tracking systems.
• Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
• Perform regular quality assurance program audits of peers.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of experts, contribute to mission-driven work, and have access to opportunities that challenge and inspire you to reach your full potential.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.