Sterile Processing Tech (SPT)

Sterile Processing Technician II

Do you enjoy helping others but prefer to stay behind the scenes? If you have experience in Sterile Processing, Dental Assisting, or Surgery, this opportunity might be just what you're looking for!

Position Details:

• Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician II

• Location: Methodist and University Hospital

• Schedule: Full Time, open shifts will be discussed during interview process:

  • Days: 7:00am - 3:30pm

  • Evenings: 3:00pm - 11:30pm

  • Nights: 11:00pm - 7:30am

This is a unique opportunity that will have a direct impact on our organization's success and supports our vision of making Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states. We hope this inspires you to apply and begin living our IU Health Values – Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team – every day.

What You Will Do:

• Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies, instruments and endoscopes used in patient care.

• Provide orientation and training to the Sterile Processing Staff.

• Utilize advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions and guidelines.

*** MUST HAVE one active CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certificate or are a Certified Surgical Technologist. No provisional certifications will be accepted.

What You Will Need:

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Qualifications for the Sterile Processing Technician II Role

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Requires CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certification or Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA.

• Requires 18 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.

• Requires demonstration of advanced knowledge and skills identified as necessary to function as a Tech II.

• Requires the ability to serve as a preceptor for Sterile Processing.

• Requires successful completion of Perioperative Services Preceptor class and/or completion of 4 precepting eLMS modules and/or facility based preceptor training.

• Requires basic computer skills.

• Knowledge of Endo instrumentation function and maintenance is preferred.

• Requires some relevant experience in a healthcare environment.