Sterile Processing Tech MUSC Florence Sterile Supply Unit - PRN

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Sterile Processing Technician to decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, package, process and sterilize instruments for the operating room and other departments. This role requires strict adherence to policies and regulatory standards to ensure patient safety and smooth clinical operations.

Completion of an approved Sterile Processing Tech Program and CRCST or CBSPD certification is required, along with at least one year of sterile processing

Qualifications

• Completion of approved Sterile Processing Tech Program and CRCST - HSPA or CBSPD certification.
• Minimum of one year of sterile processing experience, preferably in a hospital or surgical setting.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, package, process and sterilize instruments.
• Support physicians and surgical teams in operating rooms and other departments.
• Maintain compliance with medical center policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Sterile processing

Education

Sterile Processing Tech Program

CRCST/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.

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: PRN Cost Center: CC003615 FLO - Sterile Supply (FMC) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-23 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Work Shift

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 Approved Sterile Processing Tech Program and certification through CRCST - HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution). Minimum of one (1) year of sterile processing experience, preferably in a hospital or surgical setting. Successful completion of the department’s internal written and practical exam, as well as meeting required performance and productivity standards, is required to attain and maintain Sterile Processing II status. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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