Evening Sterile Processing Tech | Impactful Instrument Care

United Surgical Partners International; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas in Irving, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain and sterilize surgical instruments for 7 O.R. rooms and a busy inpatient area.

The role requires experience with instrument processing, cleaning, and sterilization per IFU and AAMI standards. The position offers a daytime-to-evening shift with opportunities to advance certification and expertise in sterile processing, infection control, and equipment operation within a

Qualifications

• CRCST certification through IAHCSMM/HSPA (1-year) required, must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• 2-3 years’ experience as Instrument Room Technician or internally trained new grad with certification within 6 months of position change.
• Follows IFU, policies and procedures when cleaning, assembling, sterilizing and storing instruments.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes appropriate PPE while decontaminating dirty surgical instruments with disinfecting chemicals as recommended by IFU.
• Maintains and inspects instrumentation to ensure bio burden removal and functionality per IFU.
• Sterilizes all instrumentation using steam and hydrogen peroxide methods as stated in instrument IFU.
• Maintains operational supply inventory and implants as necessary for instrument room operations.
• Keeps a log for each autoclave and Sterrad load with instrument processing records.

Skills

Sterile processing

Infection control

Communication

Independent work

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ultrasonic machine

Autoclave

Sterrad sterilizer

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas in Irving, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to maintain and sterilize surgical instruments for 7 O.R. rooms and a busy inpatient area.

The role requires experience with instrument processing, cleaning, and sterilization per IFU and AAMI standards. The position offers a daytime-to-evening shift with opportunities to advance certification and expertise in sterile processing, infection control, and equipment operation within a