Lead Sterile Processing Technician — Impact & Growth

Mercy; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Mercy in Rogers, AR is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician Lead to ensure decontamination, processing and sterilization of instruments in line with Manufacturer's Instructions for Use. The role requires maintaining documentation and prioritizing instrument processing across departments.

You will coordinate with staff, follow Mercy Service Standards, and ensure PPE and safety practices are adhered to while contributing to high quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum 18 months experience in Sterile Processing or 1600 hours of hands-on experience in Sterile Processing.
• Maintain CRCST or CSPDT Certification through HSPA or CBSPD by completing required CEU hours. Recommend obtaining additional Sterile Processing Certifications of CIS, CER &/or CHL.

Responsibilities

• Clean instruments and equipment and ensure all items are free of bioburden.
• Inspect, function test and assemble instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization.
• Maintain written logs and/or computer system documentation of processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and dispatch equipment and supplies.
• Follow Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and Mercy Department/Policies.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Documentation

PPE usage

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Mercy in Rogers, AR is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician Lead to ensure decontamination, processing and sterilization of instruments in line with Manufacturer's Instructions for Use. The role requires maintaining documentation and prioritizing instrument processing across departments.

You will coordinate with staff, follow Mercy Service Standards, and ensure PPE and safety practices are adhered to while contributing to high quality patient care.