Non Certified Sterile Processing Tech

adventhealth; Colorado; On-site; USD 26,697 - 42,719; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Denver, Colorado is seeking a PRN Sterile Processing Technician to receive, clean, and sterilize instruments and equipment for surgical teams. You will inspect items for damage, prepare them for sterilization, and maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory.

The role requires dependability, flexibility for scheduling, and on-call availability as needed. Preferred candidates have an Associate degree and relevant sterile processing experience; a high school

Qualifications

• Previous sterile processing technician experience [Preferred]
• Strong dependability and flexibility in scheduling
• On-call availability as needed

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Associate [Preferred]

High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Job description

Schedule

Schedule: PRN

Shift

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Location

Address: 2525 S DOWNING ST

City: DENVER

State: Colorado

Postal Code: 80210

Job Description

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

• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study

N/A

Work Experience

• Previous sterile processing technician experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]
• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) [Preferred]
• Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$19.38 - $31.01

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.