Sterile Processing Tech 2

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement match

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

PTO & parental leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Sterile Processing is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Tech 2 for a full-time night shift in Fairfax, VA. The role includes decontaminating instruments, assembling trays, and ensuring sterility while leading within the department.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a culture recognized as a top employer in the DC metro area. The position requires at least one year of sterile processing experience and appropriate CRCST/CBSPD certification upon start.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certification: CRCST or CBSPD upon start; CRCST or CBSPD certification from IAHS or CBSPD.
• Experience: One year Sterile Processing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Assembles instrumentation accurately and efficiently.
• Ensures sterility of all processed items.
• Maintains instruments inventory and ensures timely distribution of instruments to all customers.
• Prioritizes instruments and assembles complex trays.
• Assumes a leadership role within the department.

Skills

Sterile processing

Leadership

Inventory management

Decontamination

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Sterile Processing is looking for a dedicated Sterile Processing Tech 2 to join the Team. This full-time role will be night-shift working Monday – Friday and every other weekend from 10:00pm – 6:30am located in Fairfax, VA.

The Sterile Processing Tech 2 decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner. Assembles instrumentation accurately and efficiently. Ensures sterility of all processed items. Maintains instruments inventory and ensures timely distribution of instruments to all customers. Prioritizes instruments and assembles complex trays. Assumes a leadership role within the department.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health:offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance:offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.
• Decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Assembles instrumentation accurately and efficiently.
• Ensures sterility of all processed items.
• Maintains instruments inventory and ensures timely distribution of instruments to all customers.
• Prioritizes instruments.
• Assumes a leadership role within the department.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:High School diploma or equivalent
• Certification: Certified Registered Central Service Technician Upon Start CRCST or CBSPD certification; Certification from The International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
• Experience: One year Sterile Processing experience required.

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.