Processing Tech - Sterile Processing

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH is seeking a Full-Time Sterile Processing Technician for the 3rd shift. You will perform decontamination, sorting, assembling, and packaging of instruments and supplies for the OR, using STERRAD, steam, and EO sterilizers.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and certification within 12 months. Prior related experience and certification are preferred as you work in a not-for-profit health system dedicated to safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Previous related experience and certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination on instruments, equipment, and other items as needed.
• Sorts and cleans instruments and equipment by hand and/or washer/disinfectant.
• Assembles, wraps, and packages instruments, instrument trays, and supplies.
• Sterilizes instruments and supplies using STERRAD, steam and ethylene oxide gas sterilizers as trained.
• "Picks" instruments, instrument trays, supplies, in a timely matter for surgery.
• Performs basic computer functions using a Windows based system as needed

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Certification required within 12 months of hire

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Full-Time | 3rd Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination on instruments, equipment, and other items as needed.
• Sorts and cleans instruments and equipment by hand and/or washer/disinfectant.
• Assembles, wraps, and packages instruments, instrument trays, and supplies.
• Sterilizes instruments and supplies using STERRAD, steam and ethylene oxide gas sterilizers as trained.
• “Picks” instruments, instrument trays, supplies, in a timely matter for surgery.
• Performs basic computer functions using a Windows based system as needed

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have

• HS Diploma or GED
• Certification required within 12 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer Applicants Have

• Previous related experience and certification strongly preferred.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.