Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Ascension; Newburgh (IN); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

Ascension St. Vincent SurgiCare in Evansville, IN is seeking a Sterile Processing professional for full-time, rotating shifts. The role focuses on sterilization of instruments, decontamination, and maintaining inventory to support case carts.

The position requires CBSPD or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association certification and a high school diploma equivalency or equivalent experience. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Credential(s) required: CBSPD or HSPA/Healthcare Sterile Processing Association certification obtained prior to hire date.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable experience; licensure/certification can be substituted for education/experience.

Responsabilités

• Operates sterilization equipment and inspects instruments and containers for cleanliness and function.
• Performs decontamination of soiled instruments and equipment per IFUs and protocols.
• Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and tracking systems.
• Maintains inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
• Performs regular quality assurance audits of peers.

Formation

High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of job-specific experience

Description du poste

• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent SurgiCare
• Department/Specialty: Sterile Processing
• Schedule: Full Time | Rotating

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Evansville, IN
• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent SurgiCare
• Department/Specialty: Sterile Processing
• Schedule: Full Time | Rotating

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Operates sterilization equipment and inspects instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
• Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols.
• Corrects instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
• Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
• Performs regular quality assurance program audits of peers.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• One or more of the following:
• Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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