Sterile Processing Tech

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Albuquerque, NM seeks an evening shift, full-time Sterile Supply Processing Technician. You will decontaminate, assemble and sterilize instruments for the operating room and ambulatory clinics, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Join a team that prioritizes patient safety and uses advanced technology to support staff in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies, and biological monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate and correctly assemble instruments for the operating room and ambulatory clinics.
• Adhere to policies and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Decontamination

Regulatory standards

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time Sterile Supply Processing Technician in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better.

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.

Responsibilities

Responsible for decontamination, correct assembly and sterile processing of all instruments used in the operating room and ambulatory/specialty clinics. Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory standards for universal precautions, sterilization methodologies, and regulatory standards for biological monitoring.

Preferred Job Requirements

• One (1) year of previous job-related experience in Central Supply and/or Sterile Processing experience in a hospital or clinic setting.
• National Certification in Sterile Processing or equivalent.