Sterile Processing Tech I — Flexible Schedule & Impact

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I to join our central sterile services team. You will decontaminate, process and sterilize instruments and supplies following established standards and guidelines.

The SP Tech I role emphasizes personal and professional effectiveness, teamwork and accuracy in a fast-paced healthcare environment serving Harris County residents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Central Service Technology Course/Or Equivalent Work Experience (at least one year experience in central sterile processing)
• Work Experience: One (1) Year Work Experience in Central Sterile Processing. Can substitute for Central Service Technology course. (Preferred)
• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact), Writing/Reports (Legible handwriting and coherent writing)
• Other Skills: Medical Terms (Surgical/ Medical Terminology Knowledge, Critical Thinking, Multi-task in a fast paced environment, Ability to lead projects ,Monitor and interpret results of gauges & Research surgical instruments and supply companies), PC (Basic entry level)
• Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, process and sterilize instruments, supplies, and equipment by following established standards/guidelines.
• Demonstrate personal and professional effectiveness.
• Operate sterilization and decontamination equipment and related systems.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Project leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Central Service Technology Course or equivalent

1 year experience in central sterile processing

Tools

Sterilization Equipment

Decontamination Equipment

Bar code Scanners

Job description

Harris Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I to join our central sterile services team. You will decontaminate, process and sterilize instruments and supplies following established standards and guidelines.

The SP Tech I role emphasizes personal and professional effectiveness, teamwork and accuracy in a fast-paced healthcare environment serving Harris County residents.