Sterile Processing Tech | Lead & Train in OR Prep

UC Health (Cincinnati); Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health in Cincinnati is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support decontamination, sterilization, tray assembly, and instrument distribution for the OR and L/D departments. You will work with teams to ensure safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have CRCST certification or Surgical Technology training, with 1 year of sterile processing experience preferred, and the ability to maintain strict accuracy and efficiency in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CRCST program or graduate of Surgical Technology program.
• CRCST required along with annual maintenance for non-Surgical Technology graduates.
• 1 year sterile processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all level I tech duties and responsibilities
• Train and precept new staff
• Responsible for oversight of processing department equipment
• Identify specialty instruments and supplies
• Complete all paperwork associated with sterilization processes for patient safety and accreditation purposes
• Attention to detail in performing job duties and responsibilities
• Maintain and recognize sterility of supplies and trays
• Deliver and interpret requested supplies/items
• Must be able to prioritize and respond appropriately to a variety of situations
• Able to perform and organize high volume cases

Skills

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Team communication

Education

CRCST program

Surgical Technology program

Job description

UC Health in Cincinnati is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support decontamination, sterilization, tray assembly, and instrument distribution for the OR and L/D departments. You will work with teams to ensure safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have CRCST certification or Surgical Technology training, with 1 year of sterile processing experience preferred, and the ability to maintain strict accuracy and efficiency in a high-volume environment.