Certified Instrument Processing Technician, SPD, Full-time, Thrid Shift

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

UC Health in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, prep, tray assembly, sterilization, distribution and instrument handling for OR and L/D. The role requires CRCST or Surgical Technology training and preferred 1 year of sterile processing experience.

Join UC Health to support patient safety through accurate processing and paperwork, with opportunities to train others and oversee department equipment in a busy academic health system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CRCST program or graduate of Surgical Technology program.
• CRCST certified required with annual maintenance for non-Surgical Technology graduates.
• 1 year sterile processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all level I tech duties and responsibilities.
• Train and precept new staff.
• Responsible for oversight of processing department equipment.
• Identify specialty instruments and supplies.
• Complete all paperwork associated with sterilization processes for patient safety and accreditation purposes.

Skills

Sterile processing

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Education

CRCST certified

Surgical Technology program

Job description

Job Description

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is an EEO Employer.

Performs all activities associated with decontamination, clean prep, tray assembly, sterilization, distribution and acquiring of instruments and supplies for the OR and L/D Departments

Location

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Qualifications

Minimum Required: Graduate of CRCST program or graduate of Surgical Technology program. | CRCST required along with annual maintenance for non-Surgical Technology graduates. | 1 year sterile processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all level I tech duties and responsibilities
• Train and precept new staff
• Responsible for oversight of processing department equipment
• Identify specialty instruments and supplies
• Complete all paperwork associated with sterilization processes for patient safety and accreditation purposes

Attention To Detail In Performing Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain and recognize sterility of supplies and trays
• Deliver and interpret requested supplies/items
• Must be able to prioritize and respond appropriately to a variety of situations
• Able to perform and organize high volume cases