Sterile Processing Department Technician

Olmsted Medical Center; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, MN is seeking a Sterilization Technician for the 0.8 FTE day shift. The role requires handling surgical instruments, following IFU guidelines, and maintaining confidentiality and professionalism on site.

Starting wage is $20.40–$29.12 hourly based on experience; compensation is listed as $11.41 per hour with on-site work. External candidates are typically offered within the stated range. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience and knowledge in surgical instrument handling and processing preferred
• Knowledge and/or experience of instrumentation decontamination including sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, and standard/transmission-based precautions preferred
• Ability to read/articulate manufacturer's instructions for use (IFU)

Responsibilities

• Performs work duties in a dependable manner.
• Demonstrates open communication; team oriented.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Maintains ongoing self-development.
• Acts in a professional manner.
• Lifts, pushes, and pulls instruments and pans throughout the sterilization process.
• Performs repetitive motions throughout shift.
• Floats to OR Core as needed.

Job description

Job Duties

0.8 FTE Day Shift

Starting wage - $20.40 - $29.12 (based on experience)

Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience and knowledge in surgical instrument handling and processing preferred
• Knowledge and/or experience of instrumentation decontamination including sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, and standard/transmission-based precautions preferred
• Ability to read/articulate manufacturer's instructions for use (IFU)

Job Responsibilities

• Performs work duties in a dependable manner.
• Demonstrates open communication; team oriented.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Maintains ongoing self-development.
• Acts in a professional manner.
• Lifting, pushing, and pulling instruments and pans throughout the sterilization process.
• Performs repetitive motions throughout shift.
• Floats to OR Core as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Olmsted Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55904

Job Type

Part Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

STERI003840

Job Benefits

Not specified