Sterile Processing Tech — Elevate Surgical Care

Tenet Healthcare; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Baptist - Brownsville Hospital, part of the Tenet Healthcare family, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments. You will collaborate with surgical teams to ensure timely delivery of sterile instruments and supplies, while pursuing required certifications within 1 year.

Education includes a high school diploma or GED and completion of a Sterile Processing Technician course or 1 year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required. Completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician course with field training or 1 year of experience.
• Preferred: 1 year as sterile processing technician with completion of formal sterile processing technician course.
• Must be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 1 year; preferred: current certification with IAHCSMM or CBSPD.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and related supplies; prepare and deliver case carts; replenish materials as needed in collaboration with surgical teams.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sterile Processing Technician course or 1 year experience

IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification within 1 year

Job description

Valley Baptist - Brownsville Hospital, part of the Tenet Healthcare family, seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments. You will collaborate with surgical teams to ensure timely delivery of sterile instruments and supplies, while pursuing required certifications within 1 year.

Education includes a high school diploma or GED and completion of a Sterile Processing Technician course or 1 year of related experience.