Entry-Level Sterile Processing Technician for Healthcare

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Lafayette, IN is seeking an entry-level Sterile Processing Technician responsible for cleaning, wrapping, sterilizing, storing and distributing equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

A High School Diploma or GED is required; coursework toward certification must be completed within 2 years of hire. Completion of orientation is required. Basic computer skills are needed; some experience with aseptic techniques, medical terminology or healthcare settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Requires completion of orientation specific to SPD.
• Requires 12 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Aseptic techniques

Healthcare environment familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework towards certification within 2 years

Job description

IU Health in Lafayette, IN is seeking an entry-level Sterile Processing Technician responsible for cleaning, wrapping, sterilizing, storing and distributing equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

A High School Diploma or GED is required; coursework toward certification must be completed within 2 years of hire. Completion of orientation is required. Basic computer skills are needed; some experience with aseptic techniques, medical terminology or healthcare settings is preferred.