Certified Sterile Processing Technician Level II Evenings

University Hospitals Pain Management; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to ensure safe and efficient handling of patient care equipment. This role involves decontaminating, preparing, and sterilizing instruments, alongside maintaining operational standards and regulations. Candidates with certification and relevant experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Certified Sterile Processing Technician preferred with experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination and sterilization procedures for medical equipment.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients and team members.
• Participate actively in the O.R. processing team.

Skills

Decontamination

Sterilization methods

Patient care equipment handling

Team collaboration

Education

Certification in sterile processing

Job description

Description

$5,000 sign-on bonus if you are an external applicant and certified in sterile processing. $3,000 sign-on bonus for an external applicant that is non-certified but has a minimum of 6 months working experience.

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.