Lead Sterile Processing Tech: 4+ OR Specialties

15600 Lutheran Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 56,482,000 - 88,166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking a Central Processing Technician to ensure sterile processing of instruments and supplies for multiple surgical specialties. The role requires disassembly, cleaning, decontamination, wrap/labeling, and sterilization per proficiencies with 2+ surgical areas, and to maintain accurate records.

The technician will work in a full-time schedule with potential overtime and training responsibilities, including teaching and precepting

Qualifications

• HSPA Central Processing Certification required.
• High School Diploma preferred.
• Experience in Sterile Processing department beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, decontaminate, and disinfect surgical instruments.
• Identify, Assemble, protect, wrap, contain, peel pack, label and sterilize instruments.
• Validate biological and chemical sterilization tests and record results.
• Distribute sterile supplies to hospital areas and maintain inventory.
• Communicate effectively with providers, caregivers, and vendors.
• Teach and mentor SPD students and new staff.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Vendor Relationships

Sterilization Techniques

Equipment Operations

Disinfecting Instrumentation

Sterile Processing

Education

Central Processing Certification (HSPA)

High School Diploma

CER/CIS certification

Tools

CER/CIS software

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO is seeking a Central Processing Technician to ensure sterile processing of instruments and supplies for multiple surgical specialties. The role requires disassembly, cleaning, decontamination, wrap/labeling, and sterilization per proficiencies with 2+ surgical areas, and to maintain accurate records.

The technician will work in a full-time schedule with potential overtime and training responsibilities, including teaching and precepting