Sterile Processing Specialist: Precision, Safety & Patient Care

Vanderbilt Health; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Tennessee is seeking a Central Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, package and sterilize instruments and equipment used across the hospital. You will also maintain documentation and support infection control standards.

In this role you will assemble instrument sets, prepare supplies for operating rooms, and help ensure patient safety through adherence to procedures. 1 year of related experience and a High School Diploma or GED are expected, with credentialing

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Sterile processing credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and cleans instruments for the operating room.
• Assembles instrument sets to be used in procedures.
• Sterilization of instruments.
• Adheres to infection control standards and patient-safety policies.

Skills

Central sterile tech experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Registered Central Service Technician

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Tennessee is seeking a Central Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, package and sterilize instruments and equipment used across the hospital. You will also maintain documentation and support infection control standards.

In this role you will assemble instrument sets, prepare supplies for operating rooms, and help ensure patient safety through adherence to procedures. 1 year of related experience and a High School Diploma or GED are expected, with credentialing