Central Processing Tech I 3pm 1130pm

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, MI is seeking a Central Processing Technician to keep operating rooms and hospital floors running smoothly. You will sterilize, assemble, process, and distribute surgical instruments with precision.

You'll maintain strict sterilization standards to protect patients, organize instrument storage for easy access, and collaborate with OR staff and other departments in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to sterilize and prepare medical instruments with precision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Excellent teamwork and communication with OR staff.

Responsibilities

• Sterilize and process instruments for OR and hospital floors.
• Assemble, process, and distribute medical instruments.
• Maintain sterilization standards to prevent infections.
• Organize storage of instruments for easy access.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure supplies are ready.
• Identify and address quality issues to maintain standards.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and support new initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

As a Central Processing Technician, you'll be responsible for keeping our operating rooms and hospital floors running smoothly!

• Master the Art of Clean - Get hands-on with cleaning and sterilizing medical instruments - think of yourself as a precision artist ensuring every tool is spotless and ready for action
• Process Like a Pro - Handle the assembly, processing, and distribution of medical instruments with the attention to detail that would make a surgeon proud
• Infection Prevention Champion - Play a crucial role in keeping patients safe by maintaining the highest sterilization standards - you're literally a guardian of patient safety!
• Storage Strategist - Organize and store instruments so efficiently that finding what you need is a breeze
• Team Player Extraordinaire - Collaborate with operating room staff, hospital floors, and outside departments to keep everyone equipped and ready to go
• Quality Control Guru - Catch any issues before they become problems - your eagle eye for detail keeps our standards sky-high
• Adapt and Thrive - Embrace our fast-paced, ever-changing environment and help us implement new initiatives that keep our department evolving

If you're patient, detail-oriented, love hands-on work, and can take direction like a champ, this is your chance to shine!

Unlock Your Potential: Advance Your Career to Tech II or III

Qualifications

High school graduate or GED

Additional Information

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.