Sterile Processing Tech II: Precision Instrument Care

CHI; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health - The Woodlands Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Professional to safeguard patient safety by ensuring surgical instruments are correct, fully functional, and sterile.

You will decontaminate, prep and pack, sterilize, and dispatch instruments with accuracy and efficiency, while adhering to infection control standards and expanding knowledge of instrumentation procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate, upon hire.
• GED, upon hire.
• More than 1 year of experience, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots equipment within Department.
• Prepare work area at beginning of shift.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times. Participates in routine cleaning activities (i.e. sterilizers, surface areas, storage carts, etc.).
• Transports and decontaminates all soiled instrumentation and equipment to a state of cleanliness, disinfection and disposes of all infectious items according to established procedures
• Maintains customer focuses and service responsiveness by answering incoming calls in a timely manner and responding immediately to emergency requests
• Assures accuracy in the assembly and packaging of all necessary instrumentation, special trays and equipment for sterilization. Inspects and lubricates all instruments according to manufacturer recommendations to insure cleanliness and proper working order

Skills

Attention to detail

Infection control

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

St. Luke’s Health - The Woodlands Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Professional to safeguard patient safety by ensuring surgical instruments are correct, fully functional, and sterile.

You will decontaminate, prep and pack, sterilize, and dispatch instruments with accuracy and efficiency, while adhering to infection control standards and expanding knowledge of instrumentation procedures.