Sterile Processing Tech - Flexible PRN Roles & Travel

adventhealth; Merriam (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contracts

Direct AdventHealth assignments

Potential permanent hire

Premium pay

Employee status

No housing/travel stipends

Job summary

AdventHealth, Merriam, KS, is seeking a PRN Sterile Processing Technician to support day shift operations. The role includes operating sterilization equipment, assembling instrument sets, and maintaining aseptic technique to ensure patient safety.

36 hours per week with flexible contract assignments within AdventHealth facilities. The position requires CRCST or CSPDT certification, strong English communication, and the ability to work under deadlines in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]
• Ability to understand the needs of the customer and respond to them in a pro-active, courteous, professional, and efficient manner. [Required]
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change. [Required]
• Ability to work under stress and deadlines. [Required]
• Medical terminology [Required]
• Understanding of the principles of microbiology, aseptic principles and techniques, and infection control as they apply to sterile supply operation. [Required]
• Knowledge of the use, operation, maintenance, assembly, disassembly and cleaning requirements of the full range of instruments and equipment. [Required]
• Ability and experience with computer systems [Preferred]

Responsibilities

• Operates complex sterilization equipment and selects the correct method of sterilization based on manufacturers' instructions for use (IFU).
• Ensures all parameters for sterilization are met by reviewing and signing all sterilizer recording charts to verify proper sterilization time, temperature, pressure, humidity, and sterilant exposure.
• Disassembles and inspects items for damage or missing components.
• Assembles instruments, complex instrument sets, and other surgical items by selecting appropriate items, trays, and instruments, and records information in computer tracking system or paper instrument count sheet.

Skills

English

Customer focus

Flexibility

Under pressure

Medical terminology

Infection control

Sterile processing

Computer systems

Education

High School Grad

Tools

CRCST

CSPDT

Job description

AdventHealth, Merriam, KS, is seeking a PRN Sterile Processing Technician to support day shift operations. The role includes operating sterilization equipment, assembling instrument sets, and maintaining aseptic technique to ensure patient safety.

36 hours per week with flexible contract assignments within AdventHealth facilities. The position requires CRCST or CSPDT certification, strong English communication, and the ability to work under deadlines in a team environment.