CENTRAL STERILE TECH

Pellahealth; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pellahealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to clean instruments and equipment, prepare packs, and sterilize supplies used across the facility.

You will document and store records, perform routine linen handling, and contribute to a busy team with strong attention to safety and quality. A High School diploma and IAHCSMM certification are required; if not certified on hire, certification must occur within two years. English communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Current IAHCSMM certification. If not certified upon hire, must certify within two years of hired date.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to communicate effectively as a member of a team.
• Ability to maintain composure in a busy working environment.
• Must possess those technical and critical thinking skills required to complete the duties as described in this job description.

Responsibilities

• Clean instruments, equipment and other small medical items used throughout the facility.
• Prepare packs and sterilize instruments and supplies.
• Document and store records, and maintain accurate records.
• Perform routine monthly and quarterly cleaning, folding and storing linen.

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma

IAHCSMM certification

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for cleaning of instruments, equipment, and other small medical items used throughout the facility, preparing packs, sterilization of instruments and supplies, documentation and storage of records, and performing routine monthly and quarterly cleaning, folding and storing linen.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities

• High school graduate
• Current IAHCSMM certification. If not certified upon hire, must certify within two years of hired date.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to communicate effectively as a member of a team.
• Ability to maintain composure in a busy working environment.
• Must possess those technical and critical thinking skills required to complete the duties as described in this job description.

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