Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full-Time, Days

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full-Time, DaysBring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Southwest – 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132 Work hours: Full-Time, Day Shift (40 hours per week) Monday - Friday 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM Travel: Between Texas Health Clearfork and Texas Health Southwest Department Highlights: Teamwork oriented approach Friendly and welcoming environment Extremely positive workplace with a culture of excellence Culturally diverse workforceQualificationsHere's What You NeedEducation H.S. Diploma or Equivalent RequiredExperience 1 Year of Sterile Processing Experience PreferredLicenses and Certifications CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Upon Hire Required Or CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution Upon Hire Required Or CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician Upon Hire RequiredWhat You Will Do• Performs scanning of instrument trays for location and creation of count sheet/label. • Demonstrates proper assembly technique for instrument trays. • Demonstrates wrapping/containing of instruments/tray. • Performs scanning of instrument trays to track location using the instrument tracking system. • Demonstrates decontamination process according to policy and procedure. • Cleaning of instruments manually Using automated cleaners, Ultrasonic washer, Instrument washer, Cart washer • Performs tests and documents as directed to ensure proper operation of washers and Emergency Eyewash and Shower • Demonstrates the proper loading technique for sterilization method. • Scans prepared items into correct sterilizer load. • Demonstrates procedure requirements needed to complete prior to sterilization operation. • Operates sterilizer according to the manufacturer's instructions and the department's policy. • Demonstrates procedure for removal of items following sterilization. • Demonstrates monitoring procedures. • Scan and deliver item to the proper storage place • Effectively utilizes infection control concepts. • Effectively handles all chemical and cleaning agents used for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization of instruments and equipment. • Describes what to do in the event of a chemical spill or related injury. • Demonstrates safety precautions when operating washers and sterilizers. • Follows safe lifting techniques as well as proper techniques for handling instruments • Demonstrates processing and distribution of special medical emergency carts, and Urology carts • Assists Service Window customers according to established guidelines. • Monitors supplies as necessary. • Other duties as assignedAdditional perks of being a Texas Health Certified Sterile Processing Technician: Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits. Delivery of high-quality patient care Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.At Texas Health Southwest and Texas Health Clearfork, we operate as one hospital across two locations, proudly serving the southwest Fort Worth area and its surrounding communities since 1987. Our 261-bed, full-service hospital provides convenient access to care for patients across Tarrant County. Our specialties include surgical services, orthopedics, rehabilitation, imaging, and adult critical care. We also offer a 24-hour emergency department. Additionally, we are certified as a Primary Heart Attack Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Maternal Center, Level III Neonatal Center, and a nationally accredited facility for Breast care, as well as Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement. Texas Health Southwest has earned Magnet designation, a CMS 5-Star rating, recognition as a top hospital by U.S. News & World Report, and multiple STEMI/NSTEMI care awards.