Sterile Processing Technician - $25-28 per hour

SpecialtyCare is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a job in Carrollton, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Sterile Processing Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.
**5K SIGN ON BONUS**
**ORTHO FOCUS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED**
**2 YEARS STERILE PROCESSING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**
SpecialtyCare
sterile processing teams play a vital role in the health and well-being of our patients. By tracking and sterilizing vital surgical instruments, we reduce the risk of infection, lost instruments, incomplete trays, and surgeon frustration. Our certified technicians provide the expertise, quality control, and strict regulatory compliance to keep the operating room running smoothly. Our SPM supervisors and managers are also instrumental in overseeing operations, conducting in-service training, and working with hospital administrators and staff to find and implement efficiencies that provide on-time service delivery, reduce costs, and ensure patient safety.
Job Summary
As a Sterile Processing Technician with SpecialtyCare you are responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following infection control practices. It is your responsibility to ensure client satisfaction while also adhering to the highest quality and compliance standards.
Assure that the standards of operation of the department comply with the standards set by regulatory agencies, such as the state Department of Health, Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies.
Sterilize instruments, equipment, linen and supplies using various types of autoclaves. Load autoclaves in prescribed manner and set controls to specified time and temperature according to the type of items being sterilized.
Complete appropriate documentation records prior to sterilization and after sterilization is completed.
Assemble all instrument procedure trays, packs, supply carts following prescribed manner using protocol content lists as a guide, mark items with identifying data and distribute or store in designated areas.
Dispense products requested by verbal, written or telephone requisitions for equipment and supplies.
Identify and assign priority to emergency requisitions and required supplies and equipment based on knowledge of procedure requested.
Replace lost or damaged instruments as required to complete the tray.
Obtain, complete and submit all forms following the prescribed manner to verify appropriate work assignments.
Maintain assigned work areas and equipment in a clean and organized condition to maintain required standards for handling of sterilized, clean materials and equipment.
May perform other work related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Associate’s Degree or equivalent, preferred.
Ortho focus experience preferred
CRCST certification or CBSPDS certification required.
2 years experience in sterile processing required.
Must have a thorough knowledge aseptic technique, sterilization techniques, infection control requirements, and a basic knowledge of medical/surgical procedure and terminology.
The Successful Candidate
The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:
Works well in a fast-paced environment and with a sense of urgency.
Proven self-starter who works well both independently and in a team environment.
Focused on producing quality work.
Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Teamwork, and Improvement.
SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
SC SPM

SpecialtyCare Job ID #7096. Posted job title: Sterile Processing Technician- 5K Sign On Bonus

About SpecialtyCare

Start Your Journey with SpecialtyCare

Our versatile experts assist in a broad range of surgeries in ORs across the country, but one of the constants we see is the deep responsibility physicians feel for their procedures’ success and their patients’ health.

Surgeons invest so much of themselves in their work, that it is only right they have a highly trained, capable, and trustworthy team by their side. 

Surgeons need integrated specialists who fully understand their methods and preferences. They need equipment that is perfectly prepped and ready every single time. They need people in the room pushing themselves just as hard as they are to deliver excellence day in and day out. That’s why we work with and train the best in perfusion, IONM, ECMO, surgical assist, minimally invasive surgical support, deep brain stimulation, and more. Discover rewarding roles in allied healthcare that offer growth, development, and the chance to positively impact lives every day.

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Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Employee assistance programs
• Vision benefits
• Discount program
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Medical benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Sign-On bonus