Certified Sterile Processing Tech: Patient Safety Focus

CommonSpirit Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,417 - 51,232; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Tech to uphold sterile processing standards and ensure efficient workflow in the OR. You will support decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of instruments and supplies to the operating rooms.

Your role includes maintaining regulatory-compliant records, mentoring non-certified staff, and helping staff prepare for surveys and regulatory assessments.

Qualifications

• Computer skills required.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification required upon hire or transfer.
• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required.

Responsibilities

• Promote improved quality and patient safety by ensuring efficient flow of the Sterile Processing department.
• Perform decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, equipment and sterile supplies; operate sterilization equipment as needed.
• Maintain records in compliance with AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission and OSHA standards; monitor and mentor non-certified staff.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Tech to uphold sterile processing standards and ensure efficient workflow in the OR. You will support decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of instruments and supplies to the operating rooms.

Your role includes maintaining regulatory-compliant records, mentoring non-certified staff, and helping staff prepare for surveys and regulatory assessments.