Evening Sterile Processing Tech — Certified & Essential

Surgery Partners; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, andVison

Health Savings Account with an lender-

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) retirement plan with a company

Job summary

Surgery Partners is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and care for surgical instruments per AAMI standards. You will manage inventory, place orders for the area, and perform sterilizer testing with accurate records.

Responsibilities include organizing supplies for the OR, maintaining aseptic technique, and assisting with OR turnover. Requires HS diploma, 2 years instrument tech experience, and a Certified Sterile Processing Certificate.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Instrument technician experience (2 years or equivalent).
• Certified Sterile Processing Certificate is required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Organize time, equipment, and supplies to ensure items are readily available for the OR based on the daily schedule.
• Operate and use sterilization equipment correctly to prevent damage or loss of instruments.
• Follow aseptic techniques and sterilization standards as per policy.
• Assist in inventory management of instrument supplies and equipment in the instrument, decontamination, and sterile supply rooms.
• Perform daily testing and record sterilizer activity and results per policy.
• Follow manufacturer IFU instructions for cleaning and sterilization of instruments.
• Clean, wrap, and sterilize instruments using steam, Sterrad, Steris, and high-level disinfection with endoscope reprocessors.
• Ensure instruments are accounted for upon receipt from the OR and turnover rooms as needed.
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Skills

Instrument technician experience

Education

Certified Sterile Processing Certificate

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

Surgery Partners is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare and care for surgical instruments per AAMI standards. You will manage inventory, place orders for the area, and perform sterilizer testing with accurate records.

Responsibilities include organizing supplies for the OR, maintaining aseptic technique, and assisting with OR turnover. Requires HS diploma, 2 years instrument tech experience, and a Certified Sterile Processing Certificate.