Lead Sterile Processing Technician & Mentor

Tenet Healthcare; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Central Sterile Processing Tech Lead to coordinate CSPD staff, train teammates, and ensure decontamination and sterile processing meets standards. You will work with OR staff to provide sterile instruments and maintain accurate documentation.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to adapt to workload changes, and capability to perform sterility testing in a regulated environment; prior CST experience preferred; High School or equivalent and CSPT

Qualifications

• Two years of central sterile, decontamination or sterile processing experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred to enable instruction following.
• Central Sterile Processing Technician Certificate

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the schedule and efforts of Central Sterile Processing Techs.
• Train and mentor CSPD Techs.
• Decontaminate and sterilize according to standards.
• Collaborate with OR staff to provide sterile instruments.
• Complete documentation of sterilization processes for regulatory standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
• Attend staff meetings and department activities.
• Prioritize duties to meet deadlines.
• Conduct sterility assurance testing as required.

Skills

Reading in English

Detail oriented

Repetitive tasks

Self-motivated

Prioritize workload

Flexibility

Communication skills

Aseptic technique

Instrumentation knowledge

Education

Two years of CST/sterile processing experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Central Sterile Processing Technician Certificate

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Central Sterile Processing Tech Lead to coordinate CSPD staff, train teammates, and ensure decontamination and sterile processing meets standards. You will work with OR staff to provide sterile instruments and maintain accurate documentation.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to adapt to workload changes, and capability to perform sterility testing in a regulated environment; prior CST experience preferred; High School or equivalent and CSPT