SPD Technician I or II, 40 Hours, Evenings

Caregiver Opportunities at UMass Memorial Health

Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

$3,000 Sign-on Bonus Your Talent Acquisition Consultant will discuss with you the details as well as your eligibility for the sign on bonus during the recruitment process.

Under the direction of the Sterile Processing Leadership Team, an SPD Tech I will perform decontamination, inspection/assembly, high level disinfection (HLD)/sterilization, storage and distribution of instruments, devices and medical equipment throughout the UMass Network, along with other associated tasks, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process while maintaining a clean, safe and organized workspace.

The duties and responsibilities stated are a general summary and not all inclusive.

Major Responsibilities:

• Decontamination
• Inspection/Assembly
• Sterilization/High Level Disinfection (HLD)
• Sterile Storage

Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of, or enrollment in an accredited Central Sterile Processing Technician program. Certification is required within one year of employment. Failure to obtain certification within one year will result in termination from this position.
• Preferred: Central Sterile Processing Technician

Experience/Skills:

• Required: Knowledge of sterilization standards/procedures and associated terminology. Proficiency with basic computer functions.

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.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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