SPD Tech: Precision Instrument Specialist

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Sterile Processing Tech to support OR staff with fully functional instruments. The role covers decontamination, prep and pack, sterilization and dispatch while upholding AAMI, AORN and CDC guidelines and delivering high levels of customer service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED; one year healthcare experience is preferred and certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• One year of healthcare experience is preferred.
• Nationally recognized Sterile Processing certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Receive, decontaminate, assemble and package instruments for case carts.
• Deliver sterile and non-sterile items to clinical areas and departments.
• Operate SPD equipment and maintain clean, organized work area.
• Assist in sterilization monitoring and quality checks.
• Adhere to HIPAA, safety policies and department procedures.

Skills

Communication

Decontamination

Sterile processing

Inventory control

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Instrument washer

Sonic washer

Cart washer

Steam sterilizer

One Source

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks a Sterile Processing Tech to support OR staff with fully functional instruments. The role covers decontamination, prep and pack, sterilization and dispatch while upholding AAMI, AORN and CDC guidelines and delivering high levels of customer service.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED; one year healthcare experience is preferred and certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.