Sterile Processing Tech - Instrument Sets & Sterilization

Talented Medical Solutions; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to process and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. The role involves assembling instrument sets, distributing supplies, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Requirements include a high school education or GED, and a Sterile Processing Technician certification. An associate's/technical degree is preferred, with experience in instrument processing and OR support considered a plus.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• Associate's/Technical degree preferred.
• Sterile Processing Technician certification required.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and processes instruments, including compiling instrument sets, counting instruments and recording counts.
• Sterilizes instruments, trays, basins, etc. with the appropriate exposure/dry times.
• Prepares instruments for "immediate use" sterilization when necessary.
• Maintains a clean and orderly environment in the department by daily wiping of counters, sinks, exterior surface of autoclaves and high disinfection equipment.
• Cleans the autoclave chambers on a weekly basis.
• Assists Operating Room Housekeeping with room turnover, terminal cleaning of Operating Room suites, and daily duties, if necessary.

Education

High School Education/GED

Associate's/Technical Degree

Sterile Processing Technician certification

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to process and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. The role involves assembling instrument sets, distributing supplies, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Requirements include a high school education or GED, and a Sterile Processing Technician certification. An associate's/technical degree is preferred, with experience in instrument processing and OR support considered a plus.