Sterile Processing Tech — Lead, Learn, Improve Patient Safety

Vail Health; Dillon (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Parental leave

Housing programs

Childcare reimbursement

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition Assistance

Student loan repayment

Annual wellbeing reimbursement

Recreation discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vail Health, located in Dillon, Colorado, seeks a Sterile Processing professional to ensure safe turnover and sterile processing of instruments. You will precept new staff and comply with organization-wide sterile processing standards to protect patient safety.

The role emphasizes efficient instrument turnover, adherence to procedures, and ongoing education to support high-quality care within our mountain healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Must possess or obtain within 90 days computer skills for online learning, access to online forms and policies.
• Must be HIPAA compliant and able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning, inspections, and sterilization techniques based on established standards of practice for S.P.C.
• Maintain instrument sets to ensure cleanliness, completeness, proper function and sterility.
• Maintain knowledge of instrument sets, configurations, and supplies.
• Document sterilization processes in log books.
• Use supplies and liners efficiently to support quality care and cost control.
• Share knowledge as a preceptor to new employees and seek education opportunities.
• Participate in plans to improve teamwork or resolve conflicts.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent VVMC patients as a team member.
• Model a Just Culture and organizational values.
• Perform other duties as assigned; comply with HIPAA.

Skills

English language proficiency

Job description

Vail Health, located in Dillon, Colorado, seeks a Sterile Processing professional to ensure safe turnover and sterile processing of instruments. You will precept new staff and comply with organization-wide sterile processing standards to protect patient safety.

The role emphasizes efficient instrument turnover, adherence to procedures, and ongoing education to support high-quality care within our mountain healthcare system.