Sterile Processing Tech MUSC Florence Sterile Processing - FT

MUSC Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, package, and sterilize surgical instruments. The role ensures compliance with procedures and regulations to safeguard patient safety and support clinical operations across departments.

Under supervision, you will assist physicians and surgical teams in the operating room and other areas, maintaining strict quality and timeliness in reprocessing and instrument care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Sterile Processing Program.
• Certification through CRCST - HSPA or CBSPD is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, and sterilization of instruments.
• Support physicians and surgical teams in the operating room and other departments as needed.
• Adhere to medical center policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain记录 of processing steps and ensure timely sterile reprocessing.

Education

Sterile Processing Program

CRCST - HSPA or CBSPD certification

Job description

Job Description Summary

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, Manager, or Director, the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, processing, and sterilization of instruments used to support physicians and surgical teams in the operating room and other departments as needed. This role requires strict adherence to medical center policies and procedures, as well as compliance with state, local, and federal regulations. The technician plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and supporting clinical operations through accurate and timely sterile reprocessing.

Job Description Summary

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, Manager, or Director, the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, processing, and sterilization of instruments used to support physicians and surgical teams in the operating room and other departments as needed. This role requires strict adherence to medical center policies and procedures, as well as compliance with state, local, and federal regulations. The technician plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and supporting clinical operations through accurate and timely sterile reprocessing.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC003615 FLO - Sterile Supply (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Job Description

Under the general supervision of the Coordinator, Manager, or Director, the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, inspection, assembly, packaging, processing, and sterilization of instruments used to support physicians and surgical teams in the operating room and other departments as needed. This role requires strict adherence to medical center policies and procedures, as well as compliance with state, local, and federal regulations. The technician plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and supporting clinical operations through accurate and timely sterile reprocessing.

Additional Job Description

Completion of a Sterile Processing Program and certification through CRCST - HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution).

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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