Certified Sterile Processing Technician, Overnight, $10K Sign-on Bonus

University of Maryland Medical System; Towson (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician. You'll prepare and sterilize instruments, ensuring safety and efficiency in the operating room. This full-time role offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment in Towson, Maryland.

Qualifications

• Sterile Processing Technician Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing instrumentation and equipment for sterilization.
• Verifying sterilization processes.
• Decontaminating and reprocessing reusable equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical Degree

Job description

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Company Description
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re joining a renowned institution situated on a 37-acre campus in suburban Baltimore, Maryland. We value opportunities, foster a team atmosphere, and prioritize convenience and flexibility. Our hospital has received national recognition, including a grade ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group and ranking #3 in Maryland and Baltimore Metro area by U.S. News & World Report. We are also recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.

Job Description
The Certified Sterile Processing Technician prepares and sterilizes equipment and instruments, tracks them accurately and promptly, and prepares operating room case carts, sterile trays, and supplies for all hospital areas.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing instrumentation and equipment for sterilization
• Verifying sterilization processes
• Decontaminating and reprocessing reusable equipment and instruments
• Checking equipment for cleanliness and functionality
• Inventorying and documenting instruments per tray/container
• Wrapping trays and products for sterilization following policies and procedures
• Performing biological and Bowie-Dick tests daily with proper documentation
• Recording autoclave load contents accurately
• Preparing case carts based on surgical needs

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Vocational/Technical Degree (Preferred)

Certification:

• Sterile Processing Technician Certification (Required)

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Strong customer service skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $20.64 - $25.88
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide for additional benefits.

Additional Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare