Sterile Processing Tech I: Precision Instrument Care

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 53,817,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

Health, dental, life, and disability保险

Job summary

The University of Iowa Medical Center North Liberty Central Sterilizing Services department seeks a full-time Central Service Technician I located at Medical Center North Liberty. The role handles decontamination, sterilization, and instrument assembly, with adherence to quality and safety standards.

Shift includes 0700-1530, Monday to Friday, with periodic Saturday rotation and holidays. Responsibilities include processing high volumes of complex tools and endoscopes, maintaining documentation,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience in a hospital-related field preferred.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs and perform repetitive motions.
• Familiarity with sterilization processes and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates, inspects, cleans, sorts, disassembles and reassembles surgical instruments and trays.
• Operates washer/decontaminators and maintains records of processing.
• Performs sterilization, packaging inspection, and equipment operation according to instructions.
• Manages inventory and documents item usage and stock levels.
• Performs biological monitoring and preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Endoscope washers

Inventory management

Quality assurance

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Endoscope washers

Sterilization equipment

Job description

The University of Iowa Medical Center North Liberty Central Sterilizing Services department seeks a full-time Central Service Technician I located at Medical Center North Liberty. The role handles decontamination, sterilization, and instrument assembly, with adherence to quality and safety standards.

Shift includes 0700-1530, Monday to Friday, with periodic Saturday rotation and holidays. Responsibilities include processing high volumes of complex tools and endoscopes, maintaining documentation,