Sterile Processing Tech: Instrument Sterilization & OR Duties

Reeves Regional; Pecos, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeves Regional is seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, sterilization, assembly, packaging, scanning, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation with proper documentation. They will restock supplies in the OR, participate in OR cleaning, and engage in educational activities.

The role requires a high school diploma and may involve variable hours based on the surgical schedule; lifting up to 50 lbs is required and safety precautions must be

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Central Sterile Processing Technician experience preferred; ability to lift/push/pull to at least 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, wraps and sterilizes trays, follows standard precautions.
• Monitors indicators and chemical wash solutions and keeps records.
• Restocks and inventories in sterile processing and OR areas; coordinates with OR staff.
• Distributes instruments and trays across campus and returns items promptly.
• Performs environmental maintenance duties.
• Ensures equipment functions properly and coordinates maintenance or replacement with vendors and biomed.
• Maintains a clean work area and adheres to safety standards.
• Supports department policies, quality improvement, infection control and teamwork.
• Communicates effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
• Hours may vary with the surgery schedule; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Reeves Regional is seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, sterilization, assembly, packaging, scanning, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation with proper documentation. They will restock supplies in the OR, participate in OR cleaning, and engage in educational activities.

The role requires a high school diploma and may involve variable hours based on the surgical schedule; lifting up to 50 lbs is required and safety precautions must be