Sterile Processing Tech: Decontam & Sterilize

Mclaren-Health-Care; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize and assemble reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. You will monitor wash solutions, sort and distribute instrument sets, and maintain inventory and supplies across sterile processing areas.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, completion of an approved sterile processing course and CBSPD certification within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of approved sterile processing course.
• Certification required within one year from hire as certified by the CBSPD.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate and sterilize instruments, medical supplies and equipment.
• Monitor wash solution quality for decontamination.
• Sort mismatched sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment and make them available to sterile processing customers.
• Restock, label, and maintain inventory, submit requisitions, collect and distribute instruments, trays, crash carts, and facility medical equipment.
• Perform environmental maintenance and assist in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing, the operating room, and equipment storage areas.
• Verify that equipment functions properly, requisitions for equipment maintenance, repair or replacement, and moves of defective equipment.
• Assist with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality improvement, safety, and infection control standards.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Skills

Sterile processing

Aseptic technique

Inventory management

Equipment operation

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CBSPD certification within 1 year

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, sterilize and assemble reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment. You will monitor wash solutions, sort and distribute instrument sets, and maintain inventory and supplies across sterile processing areas.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, completion of an approved sterile processing course and CBSPD certification within one year of hire.