Certified Sterile Processing Tech – Vital OR Support

West Valley Medical Center, Inc.; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to protect patient safety by ensuring instruments and supplies are clean, sterile, and ready for use.

You will inspect, assemble, sterilize instruments, manage sterilization equipment and records, prepare customized surgical sets, and coordinate with the surgical team to meet daily procedure needs; CRCST certification must be obtained within 1 year.

Qualifications

• CRCST certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, inspecting, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments and trays to ensure they are sterile, complete, labeled, and ready for use.
• Managing sterilization equipment and keeping accurate records to support patient safety and infection prevention
• Preparing customized surgical sets and case carts based on daily schedules and specific procedure needs
• Managing inventory and supplies in OR storage and specialty lockers, working with the surgical team to meet needs and keep operations running smoothly
• Responding quickly to instrument requests during surgeries and helping solve urgent equipment needs

Education

CRCST certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date

Job description

West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to protect patient safety by ensuring instruments and supplies are clean, sterile, and ready for use.

You will inspect, assemble, sterilize instruments, manage sterilization equipment and records, prepare customized surgical sets, and coordinate with the surgical team to meet daily procedure needs; CRCST certification must be obtained within 1 year.