SPS Technician (Noncertified)

Hartford HealthCare; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

MidState Medical Center within Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for day shift duties. Responsibilities include decontamination, sterilization, supply, case cart assembly and packaging, with documentation to ensure high-quality sterile products for customers.

The role requires CBSPD certification or eligibility within 18 months, a High School diploma, and at least 1 year in Central Sterile Supply. English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• CBSPD certification required or eligible within 18 months.
• Minimum one year experience in Central Sterile Supply preferred.
• English reading/writing/speaking required.

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination, sterilization, supply, case cart assembly and packaging.
• Maintains documentation to ensure distribution of sterile products.
• Thorough knowledge of instrumentation and sterile processing.
• Runs floor independently in the absence of the supervisor.
• Collaborates with the OR to provide patient instrumentation.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Sterile processing certification CBSPD

Job description

Location Detail:

435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)

Shift Detail:

Day Shift, M-F. 7:00a-3:30p. Weekend on call rotation.

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Job Description

Performs a variety of processing duties including: decontamination, sterilization, supply, case cart assembly and packaging. Fulfills all requirements for documentation to ensure the department is able to distribute high quality sterile products in an efficient manner to effectively meet the requirements of its customers. Maintains a thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing. Responsible for running the floor independently in the absence of the supervisor, performs and delegates assigned duties. Works in collaboration with the O.R. to provide patient required instrumentation. Reports to the Manager.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current "Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification" from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc.(CBSPD) required or ability to become certified within 18 months of hire.
• One year experience in Central Sterile Supply preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English required.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.