Sterile Processing Tech I — Entry-Level in Healthcare

IU Health; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health in Indiana seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment and instruments used in patient care. You will follow sterile techniques and maintain inventory.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, coursework toward certification within 2 years, 12 CE credits annually related to the CS field, SPD orientation, basic computer skills, and preferred experience in aseptic techniques or healthcare.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Coursework toward certification within 2 years of hire date; certification not required.
• Requires 12 CE credits annually focusing on information and advancement related to the CS field (technical).
• Requires successful completion of orientation specific to SPD.
• Requires basic computer skills.
• Some experience in basic aseptic techniques, medical terminology or a healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Aseptic technique basics

Healthcare environment familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework toward certification within 2 years

Job description

IU Health in Indiana seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment and instruments used in patient care. You will follow sterile techniques and maintain inventory.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, coursework toward certification within 2 years, 12 CE credits annually related to the CS field, SPD orientation, basic computer skills, and preferred experience in aseptic techniques or healthcare.