Sterile Equipment Technician: Inventory, Prep & Decontam

Saint Peter's Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Savings accounts

Voluntary benefits

Wellness programs and discounts

Paid life insurance

Generous 401(k) match

Adoption assistance

Back-up daycare

Free onsite parking

Recognition rewards

Job summary

Saint Peter's Healthcare System is seeking an SPD Equipment Technician to support Central Services. The role involves rounds to collect items, decontaminating instruments and equipment, preparing patient equipment, restocking carts and fulfilling supply requests.

You will document inventory and ensure proper handling in accordance with infection prevention, HIPAA, and OSHA standards. This on-site role supports patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• One year of current experience in a comparable job classification preferred.
• Knowledge of Central Sterile Department patient care supplies and equipment.
• Ability to comply with Infection Prevention, Standard Precautions and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to designated areas to collect items.
• Decontaminate reusable instruments, equipment and supplies including IV pumps, PCAs, CPM machines, Pneumatic pumps, hypo/hyperthermia units.
• Prepare patient equipment for use.
• Restock procedure carts.
• Fill requests for medical/surgical supplies, procedure trays and patient equipment.
• Document and maintain inventory of supplies.

Skills

Infection prevention compliance

HIPAA compliance

Organization skills

Communication skills

Job description

Saint Peter's Healthcare System is seeking an SPD Equipment Technician to support Central Services. The role involves rounds to collect items, decontaminating instruments and equipment, preparing patient equipment, restocking carts and fulfilling supply requests.

You will document inventory and ensure proper handling in accordance with infection prevention, HIPAA, and OSHA standards. This on-site role supports patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.