Sterile Processing Tech — Full-Time Day Shift (Mon-Fri)

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at the Pocono Ambulatory Surgery Center in Stroudsburg, PA. The role involves cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and packaging surgical instruments for safe patient care, with responsibilities including shift reporting and adhering to infection control practices.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and certification such as CSPDT/CRCST within 1.5 years.

Qualifications

• Reading, comprehension skills, and able to communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
• Ability to function efficiently in a changing and stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates instruments in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Prepares trays of surgical instruments and packs.
• Operates steam and Sterrad sterilizers in strict accordance with procedures.
• Gives verbal report to appropriate person on the following shift; completes written shift report.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CSPDT

CRCST

IAHCSMM

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician at the Pocono Ambulatory Surgery Center in Stroudsburg, PA. The role involves cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and packaging surgical instruments for safe patient care, with responsibilities including shift reporting and adhering to infection control practices.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and certification such as CSPDT/CRCST within 1.5 years.