Certified Sterile Processing Tech, Night

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to prepare, sterilize, and track instruments and supplies for the hospital. Responsibilities include decontamination, reprocessing, and preparing operating room case carts, with strict adherence to policies and daily tests.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This is a full-time, on-site role in Towson, MD.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vocational/Technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares instrumentation and equipment for sterile processing.
• Verifies the sterilization process.
• Decontaminates and reprocesses all reusable equipment and instrumentation.
• Checks equipment for cleanliness and functional use; inventories and documents instruments per tray.
• Wraps trays and products for sterilization in accordance with policies.
• Records autoclave load contents and required statistics accurately.
• Prepares operating room case carts based on surgical needs and supplies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High School or GED

Vocational/Technical degree

Job description

Job Requirements

pm-7:30ap

Schedule Details - Full Time 11

pm-7:30ap

The Certified Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for preparing, sterilizing equipment/instruments and tracking them in an accurate and timely manner. This role also prepares operating room case carts, sterile trays and supplies for all areas of the hospital.

STERILE PROCESSING CLINICAL DUTIES:

Prepares instrumentation and equipment for sterile processing. Verifies the sterilization process. Decontaminates and reprocesses all reusable equipment and instrumentation. Checks equipment for cleanliness, functional use; inventories and documents the quantity of each instrument per tray/container and wraps trays and product for sterilization in accordance with established policies and procedures. Performs required biological and Bowie-Dick tests on a daily basis and records corresponding results. Records autoclave load contents and required statistics in a complete and accurate manner. Prepares case carts for the operating room based surgical needs and supplies.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Vocational / Technical Degree (Preferred)

Certification / Licensure / Registration

• Sterile Processing Technician Certification (Required)

Experience And Skills

Required Skills: Strong Verbal Communications Skills, Strong Written Communications Skills, Excellent Interpersonal Skills, Excellent Organizational Skills, Strong Customer Services Skills