Non-Cert Sterile Processing Tech I

adventhealth

La Grange (IL)

On-site

USD 24,066 - 38,490

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Mental Health Support

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, Illinois is looking for a full-time Sterile Processing Technician. This role involves cleaning, disinfecting, and preparing medical instruments and equipment for surgeries. The position requires attention to detail and adherence to sterilization protocols.

Applicants should preferably have experience as a sterile processing technician and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Other preferred qualifications include BLS certification and completion of a technical/vocational program.

Qualifications

Ability to follow sterilization procedures accurately.
Experience with cleaning and disinfecting medical instruments.
Previous experience as a sterile processing technician preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare, clean, and disinfect instruments and equipment.
Inspect and maintain sterilization records.
Assure proper sterilization procedures are performed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Flexibility

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate

Technical/Vocational School

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City:

LA GRANGE

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60525

Job Description:

2:45pm-11:15pm, rotating weekends and holidays.

Receives soiled and contaminated instruments or equipment from surgery, anesthesia, and nursing units. Prepares, cleans, and disinfects instruments and equipment appropriately. Inspects all instruments and equipment for damages, malfunction, or unacceptable condition. Prepares instruments and equipment for sterilization by verifying correct items and quantities. Assures proper sterilization procedures are performed and the effectiveness of the sterilizing process. Maintains required records on sterilization and tracks equipment and instruments issued to nursing units. Assists with maintaining adequate supply levels and supply preparation for surgical cases. Maintains cleanliness and proper order in the work area. Demonstrates proficient use of all equipment and knowledge of stocking and par levels for nursing units. Shows dependability and flexibility in meeting the scheduling needs of the department. Assumes on-call assignments and takes responsibility for personal and professional development. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

N/A

Education