Sterile Processing Tech FT Evenings

Tenet Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Memphis is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to manage tasks related to decontaminating, assembling, and sterilizing surgical instruments. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant training or experience, and be certified within 12 months of hire. This position is vital for ensuring the provision of accurate surgical instrumentation in collaboration with surgical teams.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician course with field training or 1 year of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician.
• Current certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 12 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation.
• Working in collaboration with surgical partners to provide accurate and complete surgical instrumentation.

Skills

Sterile processing activities

Collaboration with surgical teams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

St. Francis Hospital Memphis is a 510-bed acute care hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the Mid-South community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Memphis features a broad spectrum of tertiary and acute care, outpatient services and specialty areas including Women’s Services, Surgical Services, Bariatric Center of Excellence and Behavioral Health. Other acute care areas include Emergency Room, Critical Care, Med/Surg and Telemetry.

Sterile Processing Tech PRN Evening — Position Summary

Responsible for all task-based sterile processing activities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for activities including, but not limited to: decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation including various software applications, assembly and delivery of surgical and interventional procedure case carts, paring and replenishment of materials, and working in collaboration with surgical partners to provide accurate and complete surgical instrumentation and needed supplies.

Education

Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

Required: Completion of a formal Sterile Processing Technician course with field training or 1 year of experience as Sterile Processing Technician or Operating Technician.

Certifications

To be certified with IAHCSMM or CBSPD within 12 months of hire date.

Preferred

Current certification through internationally recognized organizations such as IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management) or Certification Board for Central Sterile Processing.