Sterile Processing Tech — Day Shift, Central Sterile Expert

ProMedica; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ProMedica's Defiance Regional Hospital is seeking a Certified Sterile Technician in the Sterile Processing department. You will clean, inspect, assemble, wrap, and sterilize reusable items, ensuring aseptic procedures and infection control standards are followed.

You will support OR stock, monitor PAR levels, and order supplies; assist nursing with admissions, transfers, discharges, and transport. Education requirement and certification info; full-time days shift.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Years of Experience: Must have a concern for patient care, have an interest to complete the work accurately, economically and to collaborate well with people.
• Certification: CPR, must obtain Central Sterile Certification within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Clean, inspects, assembles, wraps, and disinfects or sterilizes all reusable items.
• Adheres to cleaning and equipment cleaning schedule.
• Uses aseptic procedures and complies with appropriate policies in performing Central Sterile duties.
• Runs and maintains the Steris system according to standards and manufacturer's operational procedures.
• Manages contaminated items using proper infection control procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects/sterilizes endoscopes according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Appropriately and consistently uses proper personal protective equipment while performing duties.
• Maintains daily quality control records.
• Label instruments clearly and accurately follow department policy and procedures.
• Performs all related duties as requested or required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care focus

Team collaboration

Accuracy and efficiency

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

ProMedica's Defiance Regional Hospital is seeking a Certified Sterile Technician in the Sterile Processing department. You will clean, inspect, assemble, wrap, and sterilize reusable items, ensuring aseptic procedures and infection control standards are followed.

You will support OR stock, monitor PAR levels, and order supplies; assist nursing with admissions, transfers, discharges, and transport. Education requirement and certification info; full-time days shift.