Sterile Processing Tech — Decontam, Sterilize & Inspect

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Springfield, MO is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician. Under general supervision, you will clean, inspect, and assemble instruments for high-level disinfection or sterilization, following Manufacturer's Instructions and hospital policies.

No prior experience required; education is a high school graduate or equivalent. Basic computer skills are needed to maintain logs, prioritize items, and support dispatch of instruments while upholding Mercy service standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Must interact with staff and co-workers across a diverse range of disciplines.
• Must be able to follow directions.
• Must be able to operate equipment.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Process Decontamination, Processing, and Sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Maintain documentation on logs or computer systems.
• Prioritize instrumentation for processing and dispatch equipment and supplies.
• Answer telephones and assist with dispatching instruments and supplies.
• Follow Hospital Policies and Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

PPE proficiency

Interpersonal interaction

Following directions

Equipment operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mercy in Springfield, MO is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician. Under general supervision, you will clean, inspect, and assemble instruments for high-level disinfection or sterilization, following Manufacturer's Instructions and hospital policies.

No prior experience required; education is a high school graduate or equivalent. Basic computer skills are needed to maintain logs, prioritize items, and support dispatch of instruments while upholding Mercy service standards.