Sterile Processing Instrument Tech - Full Time Evenings

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Joplin (MO); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Résumé du poste

Mercy is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician to support Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization of instruments. You will ensure items are clean, inspected, tested, and assembled for high-level disinfection, following safety and Manufacturer instructions.

Documentation across logs and systems is required. Requirements include High school diploma, 4 months Sterile Processing experience (or 400 hours), CRCST or CSPDT certification, basic computer skills, and PPE adherence.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 months experience or 400 hours in Sterile Processing.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD.
• Basic computer skills and PPE use required.

Responsabilités

• Follow Decontamination, Processing, and Sterilization workflows.
• Maintain documentation logs in written or computer systems.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and dispatch supplies.
• Operate equipment and follow safety policies.

Connaissances

Decontamination

Sterilization

Documentation

Computer skills

PPE compliance

Formation

CRCST

CSPDT

High school diploma

Outils

Sterile processing equipment

Description du poste

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Details

Education: High school graduate or equivalent Experience: Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands on experience in Sterile Processing. Certifications: CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD Other: Basic computer skills Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines. Must be able to follow directions. Must be able to operate equipment. The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below: Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds Frequent: hand coordination

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician, under general supervision follows robust processes in Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization by cleaning instruments and equipment ensuring that all items are free of any bioburden, inspecting, function testing and assembling instruments and equipment for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician always follows the Manufacturer's Instructions for Use in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection & Sterilization as well as Department and Hospital Processes and Policies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able accurately maintain the required documentation on written logs and/or computer systems. Documentation includes processes in Decontamination, Processing, High Level Disinfection or Sterilization as well as Sterile Processing Department Equipment. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician must be able to prioritize instrumentation for processing, answer telephones and dispatch instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Sterile Processing Instrument Technician performs their duties in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Details

Education: High school graduate or equivalent Experience: Minimum 4 months experience in Sterile Processing or 400 hours of hands on experience in Sterile Processing. Certifications: CRCST or CSPDT Certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD Other: Basic computer skills Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines. Must be able to follow directions. Must be able to operate equipment. The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below: Frequent: high/mid/low level lift of items weighing around 25 pounds Frequent: hand coordination

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.