Equipment Processing Tech / Certified

6 Degrees Search; Gratiot (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package includingMedical

Relocation assistance

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is recruiting for an Equipment Processing Tech / Certified at a Forbes top 100 hospital in Gratiot, OH. This role sterilizes instruments, supports patient procedures, and requires a Sterile Processing certification or the ability to obtain it within two years.

You’ll work in a rural-urban setting with opportunities for growth and community impact. The position offers full benefits and relocation assistance, with shifts that vary and include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified in Sterile Processing and Distribution or obtain within two years of employment.
• Knowledgeable of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, disinfects, and terminally sterilizes instruments and equipment.
• Assembles instrument trays used within area of responsibility.
• Keeps equipment coordinator informed of problems with equipment and instruments.
• Uses sterilization processes including steam, Sterrad and Steris.
• Maintains event related sterility according to procedure.
• Understands decontamination and sterilization processes for hospital instruments.
• Understands instruments and trays used daily and maintains them.
• Uses Impress Instrument Tracking System in each area.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified in Sterile Processing and Distribution

Job description

TITLE: Equipment Processing Tech / Certified

Location: Gratiot, OH

Now is your chance to join a Forbes magazine top 100 hospital where career growth and opportunity await you. They are committed to building healthcare teams whose care exceeds the expectations of their patients and community and are looking for quality talent who share the same values. They’re nestled in a beautiful rural setting but close enough to the big city to enjoy that too! If that sounds like the change you are looking for, please read on…

What they’re looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified in Sterile Processing and Distribution or obtain within two years of employment.
• Knowledgeable of medical terminology.

Hours and compensation potential:

• Full time position. Shifts are varied and there is rotating weekends and holidays.
• The range is between $18.50hr-$25.00ht per year depending on experience.
• Full benefits package including(Medical, Dental, Life, PTO) and relocation assistance.

What you’ll be doing:

• Cleans, disinfects, and terminally sterilizes instruments and equipment. Knowledgeable of the function, operation, and maintenance of instrumentation and equipment utilized for the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge required to accurately assemble all components of trays used within area of responsibility.
• Keeps equipment coordinator informed of any problems or suspected problems with the various pieces of equipment and instruments in their assigned area.
• Uses various sterilization processes that are in place including steam, Sterrad and Steris.
• Maintains event related sterility according to procedure.
• Demonstrates understanding of the decontamination and sterilization process of instruments and equipment used throughout the hospital.
• Demonstrates an understanding of instruments and instrument trays used on a daily basis and the maintenance of those instruments and instrument trays.
• Demonstrates the correct use of Impress Instrument Tracking System in each area.

Additional info:

• Position will report to the Central Service Manager whom is well respected within the organization.
• If you're a passionate Equipment Processing Tech and or seeking a rewarding career in a collaborative healthcare setting, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join us in east central Ohio, and become part of our exceptional team dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our community.