Certified Sterile Processing Tech

United Surgical Partners; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Professional development opportunities

Health coverage

401(k)

PTO

Company holidays

Employee Assistance Program

HSA/FSA

Education assistance

disability insurance

Job summary

Bon Secours Surgery Center at Harbour View is seeking a Full-Time Certified Sterile Processing Technician to support a busy multispecialty facility in Northern Suffolk. The role involves caring for sterile instrumentation, preparing instrument trays for procedures, and maintaining accurate records.

Strong organizational and communication skills are essential to collaborate with physicians, staff, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience with sterilization equipment and instrument sets.
• Familiarity with OR instrumentation and sterile technique.
• Able to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Care for and maintain all surgical instrumentation.
• Set up supplies and instrument trays for surgery cases.
• Maintain departmental functions aligned with center goals and patient safety.

Skills

Sterile processing

Operating room instrumentation

Organized instrument setup

Steam sterilizer operation

Reports & records

Medical terminology

Independent decision making

Customer service

Patient safety

Relationship building

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician

Job description

Certified Sterile Processing Technician: Full-Time

No Weekends, No Call, No Holidays

Bon Secours Surgery Center at Harbour View is seeking a Full-Time Certified Sterile Processing Technician. We are a busy multispecialty surgery center serving Northern Suffolk and an affiliate of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). USPI’s mission is to care for each patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

The Certified Sterile Processing Technologist cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases. He/she is responsible for all departmental functions in support of USPI’s mission, vision, and facility goals. This position establishes effective working relationships with all constituencies including patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and vendors.

United Surgical Partners International is a company that specializes in the development and operation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities in the U.S. and the UK. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees are our number one assets. As a stand-alone surgery center, we embrace high standards of safety and quality while delivering an excellent patient experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience with all types of sterilizers
• Knows operating room instrumentation
• Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray
• Understands operation of steam/gravity sterilizer
• Ability to prepare reports and keep records
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required
• Independent decision making skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Advocate of patient safety and quality of care
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships

What We Offer

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well-being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

• Competitive wages
• Opportunities to better yourself professionally
• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) retirement planPaid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance
• Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Required Skills:

• • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Certifications: Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician
  • Experience: 2 years’ Instrument Room Technician preferred
  • Ability to demonstrate good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn