Certified Sterile Processing Technician

HCA Healthcare; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Central Sterile Technician II coordinates and collaborates in the overall cleaning, assembly, and dispensing of instruments and equipment needed for daily surgical procedures. Performs all duties of SPD Tech I.

A. Licensure/Certification: Current Central Service Technician certification with IAHCSMM or CBSPD required. Education: High school or GED required.

Qualifications

• Current Central Service Technician certification with IAHCSMM or CBSPD required.
• High school or GED required.
• 1 year experience with multi-specialty OR Instrumentation preferred.
• Ability to read, comprehend and write English, including medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and collaborates in cleaning, assembly, and dispensing of instruments and equipment for daily surgical procedures.
• Performs all duties of SPD Tech I.

Skills

Central Service Technician cert

English reading/writing

1 year instrumentation experience

Critical thinking

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Washer sterilizer

Ultrasonic washer

Heat sealer

Nitrogen tank

Air hose

Sterris

Sterad

Steam autoclave

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $20.04 - $30.06 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Certified Sterile Processing Technician? At HCA HealthONE Rose, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Rose offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Certified Sterile Processing Technician like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Summary:

The Central Sterile Technician II coordinates and collaborates in the overall cleaning, assembly, and dispensing of instruments and equipment needed for daily surgical procedures. Performs all duties of SPD Tech I.

II. Position Requirements:

A. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current Central Service Technician certification with IAHCSMM or CBSPD required.

B. Education: High school or GED required

C. Experience:

• 1 year experience with multi-specialty OR Instrumentation preferred
• Ability to read, comprehend and write English, including an understanding of medical terminology.

D. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate washer sterilizer, ultrasonic washer, heat sealer, nitrogen tank, air hose, Sterris, Sterad, and steam autoclave equipment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, as well as ability to develop and accurately follow tray cards.
• Ability to promptly and accurately respond to requests for surgical instruments and supplies.
• Advanced knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Proven skills in critical thinking and active problem solving relative to Central Supply standards.
• Advanced working knowledge of sterilization principles,