Certified Instrument Tech (Part-Time) — Sterile Processing

Hugh Chatham Health; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician in Matthews, NC to support its operating rooms and patient care areas. The role involves adhering to safety standards, performing sterilization and quality testing, and handling instruments according to IFU.

The position requires a High School diploma and CSPDT or CRCST certification, with PRN weekday scheduling and hourly pay in the posted range. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities within Advocate Health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CSPDT or CRCST certification required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety standards.
• Identifies, responds & reports malfunctions and/or alarms.
• Performs efficacy and quality testing for all processes and equipment.
• Identifies manual and/or mechanical cleaning according to the manufacturer's IFU for all general, laparoscopic, orthopedic, neuro, cardiovascular, power, instrumentation.
• Performs flexible scope processing utilizing High Level Disinfection (HLD).
• Determines, prepares, and uses supplies required in the assembly process.
• Inspects, assembles general & specialty instruments checking for cleanliness & functionality using count sheets.
• Packages and labels instrumentation following standards.
• Safely determines sterilization equipment functionality, operation, monitoring, and maintenance with verification and documentation of sterilization process.
• Performs high temperature (steam) and low temperature (gas plasma, ethylene oxide, liquid chemical) sterilization.

Skills

Safety awareness

Quality testing

Instrument handling

HLD

Sterilization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CSPDT or CRCST certification

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician in Matthews, NC to support its operating rooms and patient care areas. The role involves adhering to safety standards, performing sterilization and quality testing, and handling instruments according to IFU.

The position requires a High School diploma and CSPDT or CRCST certification, with PRN weekday scheduling and hourly pay in the posted range. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities within Advocate Health.