Sterile Processing Apprentice- Part Time, Evening/Nights

Holland Hospital; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Holland Hospital is offering a part-time Sterile Processing Tech Apprenticeship, with education opportunities and shifts on weeknights from 8pm to 4:30am. The role covers decontamination, cleaning, instrument sterilization and cart assembly under supervision, with a goal of earning Sterile Processing Certification within six months after hire/transfer.

Pay ranges from $17.22 to $24.11 per hour, with 24 hours every two weeks. Must have a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain Sterile Processing Certification within six months after hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Process instruments for cleaning, inspection and sterilization.
• Replenish/inventory check and restock clinical specialty carts (Adult, Pediatric, Infant Code Carts; Cystoscope, Urology, Isolation, House Line, Dialysis Carts).
• Assemble/ disassemble traction and bed extension devices as needed.
• Assemble case carts with all surgery items for upcoming procedures.
• Follow infection control practices and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Sterile Processing Certification within six months after hire/transfer

Job description

CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account.

An educational opportunity to receive your Sterile Processing Tech Certificate!

This position is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, sterilization of instrumentation, assembly of instrument trays and receipt and storage of supplies.

Pay Range: $17.22 to $24.11 per hour

Employment Type: Part Time, 24 hours every 2 weeks.

Schedule: Weeknight shifts 8pm to 4:30am, 3 shifts a week, every 3rd Friday and Saturday night 11pm to 7:30am.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Must obtain Sterile Processing Certification within six months after hire/transfer.

Instrument Processing

Under supervision, processes instruments effectively to include cleaning, inspection, and testing for proper functioning, assembly and sterilization according to standards.

Replenishment of Clinical Specialty Carts

Under supervision, replenishes or assists with the inventory check and restocking of all clinical specialty carts including Adult, Pediatric, and Infant Code Carts; Flexible Cystoscope Cart, Urology Carts, Isolation Carts, House Line Carts, and Dialysis Carts.

Picks up and returns Sharps Carts to clinical departments.

Assembles/disassembles (or assists with) traction and bed extension devices.

Set up of Surgical Case Carts

Under supervision, assembles case carts to include all surgery items and instruments in a timely manner for surgical cases.

Infection Control

Measures Washes hands before and after all procedures including bathroom breaks, uses proper P.P.E. when handling any soiled equipment and monitors and records biological controls.

Work Area

Keeps work area clean, organized and free of excess material.

Keeps all surfaces as dry as possible.

Helps maintain a clean break area.

The Sterile Processing Tech Apprentice works under the direct supervision of the Lead Preceptor and Supervising Coordinator.

Holland Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy