Certified Sterile Processing Technician

UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician – Certified to handle decontamination, sorting, and sterilization of reusable patient care equipment. The role includes working varying shifts and weekends, with day-shift training to start. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered to external applicants who are certified in sterile processing.

Free parking is provided. In this position you will receive an hourly rate with incentive pay and be part of the OR processing team,

Qualifications

• Must be certified in sterile processing.
• Experience with decontamination and sterilization processes.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination procedures.
• Prepare reusable patient care items for sterilization.
• Sterilize using appropriate methods.
• Sort and distribute equipment and instrument trays.
• Collaborate with OR processing team and perioperative staff.

Skills

Sterile processing certification

Job description

• Varying shift times include 11am-11:30am and 3pm-11:30pm
• Working every Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Day Shift training M-F to start required
• Competitive hourly rate + $2.00 per hour incentive pay
• Free parking

Position Details

• Full Time
• Varying shift times include 11am-11:30am and 3pm-11:30pm
• Working every Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Day Shift training M-F to start required
• Competitive hourly rate + $2.00 per hour incentive pay
• Free parking

For full time positions, University Hospitals is offering a $5,000 sign on bonus to external applicants who are certified in sterile processing.

A Brief Overview

The Sterile Processing Technician – Certified role is responsible for receiving, sorting, decontaminating, reassembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and distributing reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies.

What You Will Do

• Performs decontamination procedure
• Prepares reusable patient care items for sterilization
• Sterilization using appropriate sterilization methods
• Picks surgical case carts, stores and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies
• Participates as a productive member of the O.R. processing team
• Maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers
• Participates as a productive member of the perioperative process team

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.