Instrument Technician

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Creve Coeur (MO); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Instrument Technician to join our team. Under supervision, you will clean, inspect, test, and assemble instruments for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization while following Manufacturer's Instructions and hospital policies.

You will maintain documentation, prioritize processing, answer calls, and assist with dispatch of sterile instruments and supplies. Minimum 4 months in Sterile Processing or 400 hours, High School diploma, and CRCST/CSPDT

Formación

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands on experience.
• CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD.
• Basic computer skills are required.

Responsabilidades

• Follow Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization procedures and ensure items are free of bioburden.
• Maintain required documentation on logs and computer systems.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and assist with dispatch of instruments and supplies.

Educación

High school graduate or equivalent

CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD

Descripción del empleo

Find your calling at Mercy!
The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Details

Education: High school graduate or equivalent Experience: Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands on experience in Sterile Processing. Certifications: CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD Other: Basic computer skills Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines. Must be able to follow directions. Must be able to operate equipment. The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below: Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds Frequent: hand coordination

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!
The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Details
Education: High school graduate or equivalent Experience: Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands on experience in Sterile Processing. Certifications: CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD Other: Basic computer skills Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines. Must be able to follow directions. Must be able to operate equipment. The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below: Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds Frequent: hand coordination

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.