Sterile Processing Tech

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Trophy Club (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is seeking a Sterile Processing Tech to ensure sterile instrument integrity and compliance with policy in a fast-paced surgical environment.

You will operate decontamination and sterilization equipment, monitor biological/chemical processes, maintain logs, and support OR readiness while adhering to USPI standards and patient safety priorities.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certification required – CRCST or equivalent.
• 1-2 years' experience in Instrument Room/sterile processing.
• Ability to learn sterilizers and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Performs sterilization and decontamination tasks per policy.
• Operates autoclaves and Steris equipment correctly.
• Maintains instrument racks and logs biological/chemical monitoring.
• Ensures instrument availability to prevent delays.
• Complies with USPI policies and patient safety standards.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Instrument Room

Communication

SPD Certification

Education

Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CRCST)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Autoclaves

Steris Equipment

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech!

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, TX, where we are dedicated to providing the pinnacle of excellence you've come to expect from Baylor – right within your own community!

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club?

• A Commitment to Excellence: Join a team devoted to delivering top-tier clinical care and an outstanding patient experience, all within your local reach. Our commitment to excellence is palpable in every facet of your journey.
• Diverse Specializations: Our specialties range from Bariatrics to Urology, catering to a wide spectrum of medical needs. We currently have 9 Operating Room, Bariatric Center of Excellence and are Total Joint Accredited. Whether it's a specialized procedure or general care, you'll play an essential role in our commitment to patient well-being.
• 24/7 Emergency Care: Our 24-hour emergency department is always primed to handle unexpected pain or injuries, providing timely care when it's needed most.
• Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our six advanced operating rooms enable our physicians to deliver the highest standard of surgical care. Extensive onsite diagnostic imaging expedites treatment and enhances patient care.
• USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club stands as a testament to collaborative excellence, as a partnership between Baylor Scott & White and USPI. This synergy fosters a culture of innovation, learning, and collective growth.
• Committed Patient Care: Just as we would for our own families, we are unwavering in our commitment to providing quality, specialized treatment with compassion tailored to each individual under our care.

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club and embark on a career journey that marries professional growth with impactful patient care. Your path to a rewarding career starts here!

Sterile Processing Tech at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure.
• Adheres to sterilization process policies and procedures.
• Inspects equipment / instruments for proper working condition.
• Maintains equipment / instrumentation according to manufactures recommendations.
• Accurately labels / dates sterilized equipment / instruments
• Maintains availability of instruments and equipment to avoid delays.
• Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy.
• Correctly operates decontamination equipment, autoclaves, Steris equipment.
• Performs required biological chemical monitoring tests on all sterilizers and maintains logs according to policy and procedure.
• Performs checks for outdated items or package integrity.
• Keeps instrument racks in organized manner.
• Maintains adequate supplies for the sterile processing area.
• Coordinates and implements AMI standards for the sterilization of instruments and supplies.
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with USPI’s policies, procedures and regulations.

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Licensure/Certification

• Certification required – CRCST or equivalent

Required Experience

• 1-2-year previous experience as Instrument Room Technician or equivalent experience
• Capacity to learn use of sterilizers.
• Possess good communication skills.
• Must be a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (SPD)

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.