Sterile Processing Tech — OR & Endoscopy Prep

Virtua Health; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave

Life Insurance & AD&D

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician to support the operating rooms, labor and delivery, and related areas. This on-site role involves cleaning, sterilizing and distributing laboratory and surgical instruments, and ensuring proper decontamination and documentation for patient care equipment.

The position requires previous sterile processing experience or formal training, a high school diploma (GED accepted), and certification within six months if not already

Qualifications

• Previous sterile processing experience or formal training in sterile processing/surgical instrumentation preferred.
• Certification required within 6 months of employment if successfully completed a sterile processing course taken at an accredited or state-licensed institution.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, inspects and assembles surgical instruments, powered surgical equipment, and endoscopes into instrument trays or packages of individual items for sterilization.
• Collects, cleans, disinfects patient care equipment and surgical instruments collected from clinical units, the O.R., L&D and other areas performing invasive procedures.
• Delivers patient care equipment, takes inventory of specialty carts and replenishes supplies for department and centralized O.R. Case Cart System. Prepares and distributes clean and sterile equipment and supplies.
• Transports soiled and sterile surgical instrumentation between facilities (Marlton positions only).
• Operates, monitors and documents biological and mechanical results of decontamination and sterilization equipment.

Skills

Sterile processing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST/CBSPD preferred

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a part-time Sterile Processing Technician to support the operating rooms, labor and delivery, and related areas. This on-site role involves cleaning, sterilizing and distributing laboratory and surgical instruments, and ensuring proper decontamination and documentation for patient care equipment.

The position requires previous sterile processing experience or formal training, a high school diploma (GED accepted), and certification within six months if not already