Sterile Processing Tech — OR & L&D, 2nd Shift

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Disability & life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team in the South Jersey area. You will support infection control by cleaning, sterilizing and distributing sterile instruments and equipment used in surgeries and patient care.

Responsibilities include assembling instrument trays, handling endoscopes, and transporting equipment between units and facilities. The role requires attention to detail and completion of CRCST/CBSPD certification within 6 months if not

Qualifications

• Previous sterile processing experience or formal training in sterile processing/surgical instrumentation preferred.
• High School Diploma or Graduate Equivalent Diploma (GED).

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

Instruments handling

Attention to detail

Certification eligible

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team in the South Jersey area. You will support infection control by cleaning, sterilizing and distributing sterile instruments and equipment used in surgeries and patient care.

Responsibilities include assembling instrument trays, handling endoscopes, and transporting equipment between units and facilities. The role requires attention to detail and completion of CRCST/CBSPD certification within 6 months if not