Certified Sterile Processing Technician - PRN

Norman Regional; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 32,773 - 53,533; Part time

Job summary

Norman Regional is seeking a qualified Sterile Processing Technician to join their team in Oklahoma. The role involves decontaminating and preparing surgical instruments, ensuring compliance with infection control standards, and maintaining safety protocols.

Candidates must have a minimum of a high school diploma and certification as a sterile processing technician, alongside relevant experience. This PRN position requires flexibility and commitment to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be Certified through HSPA or CBSPD with the CRCST or CSPDT credential.
• 1 year minimum sterile processing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate instruments and prepare them for use.
• Initiate appropriate sterilization methods for various instruments.
• Maintain a safe environment by complying with policies.
• Distribute supplies and equipment effectively.

Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Professionalism

Autonomy

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Departmental Overview

Compensation

• $23.79-$38.86/hr. based on previous work experience.
• Evening differential$1.10/hr.
• Night differential $ 1.25/hr.
• Weekend differential $ 1.25/hr.

Our Sterile Processing Department is a fast paced, team oriented, quality driven team consisting of 22 members, with experience ranging from 6 months to 37 years. The types of procedures performed in our health system include cardiology, orthopedics, dental, endocrine, ear, nose and throat, general surgery, robotics, gynecology, labor and delivery, neurology urology, and bariatrics. As a team, we process between 2500 and 15,000 instruments per day. Our processing technicians demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, autonomy, critical thinking skills and recognize the importance of their role as a key component to our health systems commitment to our patients and the need for quality work. We welcome you to take the next step in your professional journey and join our team!

Job Summary

• Decontamination
• Preparing Instruments
• Identifies and initiates appropriate sterilization method
• Supplies and Equipment
• Distribution
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient and staff by complying with hospital and unit specific policies

Qualifications

Education

• All levels require minimum High school education or the equivalent

Experience

• Must be Certified through the HSPA (formerly IAHCSMM) or CBSPD with the CRCST or CSPDT credential respectively
• 1 year minimum sterile processing experience required

(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).

Licensure/Certification

• Level 4: Must be certified in Sterile Processing

Schedule

as needed plus holiday rotation

Work Shift

Varies

Position Type

PRN