Sterile Processing Specialist: OR Instrument Care

Campbell Clinic Pc; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Campbell Clinic Germantown is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage the daily sterile room operations within the Operating Room. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile technique, instrument handling, and infection prevention.

The role requires 1 year of sterile processing experience, a Certified Sterile Processor Certification, and a BLS certification, with orthopaedic experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position in Germantown, TN.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of sterile processing experience required.
• Certified Sterile Processor Certification required and must be maintained.
• BLS certification required.
• Orthopaedic surgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Possesses knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, identification and use, and understands infection prevention.
• Ensures equipment is cleaned, inspected, tested, and maintained according to sterile technique principles, maintaining instrumentation and documentation for caseload.
• Troubleshoots problems related to equipment, supplies and service; takes corrective action when breaks in technique occur and informs the appropriate personnel.
• Uses chemicals/cleaning fluids safely and ensures waste is collected and disposed of per MSDS and OSHA regulations.
• Monitors operative schedule and communicates with vendors to ensure required supplies and implants are available for service continuity.
• Maintains State and Federal sterility paperwork and other documentation to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sterile techniques

Infection prevention

Teamwork

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Campbell Clinic Germantown is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage the daily sterile room operations within the Operating Room. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile technique, instrument handling, and infection prevention.

The role requires 1 year of sterile processing experience, a Certified Sterile Processor Certification, and a BLS certification, with orthopaedic experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position in Germantown, TN.