Sterile Processing Lead Technician - Elevate Patient Care

MHM Support Services; Arkansas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement match

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician Lead to support Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization. You will clean, inspect and assemble instruments for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization while following Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and hospital policies.

The role requires at least 18 months in sterile processing or 1600 hours hands-on, a High School diploma, and CRCST or CSPDT certification with CEU hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 18 months experience in Sterile Processing or 1600 hours hands-on experience.
• Maintain CRCST or CSPDT Certification through HSPA or CBSPD with CEU hours; consider CIS/CER/CHL.
• Proficiency with PPE and basic computer skills.
• Ability to follow directions and operate sterilization equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare decontamination, processing and sterilization of instruments.
• Maintain documentation in logs or computer systems.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and dispatch equipment.
• Interact with staff across disciplines.

Skills

Sterile Processing knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRCST Certification

CSPDT Certification

CIS Certification

CER Certification

CHL Certification

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician Lead to support Decontamination, Processing and Sterilization. You will clean, inspect and assemble instruments for High Level Disinfection or Sterilization while following Manufacturer's Instructions for Use and hospital policies.

The role requires at least 18 months in sterile processing or 1600 hours hands-on, a High School diploma, and CRCST or CSPDT certification with CEU hours.