Certified Sterile Processor (Per Diem Float)

Johns Hopkins Medical Management Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is seeking a per diem float Certified Sterile Processing Technician to support surgical services across multiple Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers. You will ensure instruments and equipment are decontaminated, sterilized, and ready for patient care.

Location varies across Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers with a per diem schedule. Strong candidates will have a HS diploma, 3+ years in sterilization, and certification (CBSPD/HSPA/IAHCSMM/CRCST).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification in CBSPD, HSPA, IAHCSMM, CRCST, or CBSPD preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in sterile processing.
• Competence in instrument set assembly and sterilization across multiple specialties.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates instruments and equipment per department procedures.
• Performs instrument set assembly, wrapping, labeling, and prep for SPD.
• Demonstrates knowledge of instruments and equipment processed through SPD.
• Operates sterilizers and related equipment correctly.
• Prepares case carts and delivers them for case setup.
• Stores sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment after processing.
• Performs biological testing and maintains sterility logs and records.
• Remembers load recall procedures for positive biological tests.
• Responds promptly to customer requests.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service! Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions?

What we have to offer:

• Competitive Compensation:Intrastaff constantly surveys the market to ensure top pay rate for our employees. Pay Rate: $31.00 - $34.00 Per hour (Based on Experience)
• World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
• Futuristic Healthcare:Johns Hopkins is known as a teaching Health System and whether directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medicalresearch.

Position Overview:

As a per diem float Certified Sterile Processing Technician, you will support surgical services across multiple Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers by ensuring instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for patient care.

Location: Various Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers

Schedule: Per Diem Float

Responsibilities

• Effectively decontaminates instruments and equipment according to department procedures.
• Accurately performs prep functions including instrument set assembly, wrapping, labeling, and identification of all items processed in SPD.
• Demonstrates knowledge of all instruments and equipment processed through SPD.
• Demonstrates knowledge of proper loading and operation of sterilizers and other equipment.
• Prepares case carts accurately and delivers within adequate time for case setup.
• Promptly stores sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment in the proper locations after processing.
• Performs biological testing/sterility assurance tasks accurately.
• Maintains biological test log and other sterilization records keeping.
• Knows procedure for load recall in the event of a positive biological test.
• Responds promptly and positively to all customer requests.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• One of the following certifications is required:
  • CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution)
  • Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
  • IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management) certification
  • CRCST
  • CBSPD certification
• Minimum 3 years of experience.
• Must have demonstrated competence in instrument set assembly and sterilization across multiple specialties.

If you're passionate about healthcare, thrive in a diverse team environment, and are eager to make a difference, Johns Hopkins is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing medical science.

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