Sterile Processing Tech or Senior Sterile Processing Tech, 7p-3:30a

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and career growth

Employee wellness program

Employee resource groups / volunteer机会

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is hiring Sterile Processing Techs to support hospital operations. You will decontaminate, process, sterilize, and distribute supplies, following central sterile standards and hospital protocols to ensure patient safety.

We offer learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, and involvement in employee resource groups and volunteer activities, with certification requirements for progression as a Senior Sterile Processing Tech.

Qualifications

• Must obtain CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification within the first two years of employment.
• The technician must sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.
• Senior Sterile Processing Tech requires three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT.
• Desired: High School Diploma or GED; Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER).

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of supplies/equipment for the hospital.
• Follow hospital protocols, policies and central sterile standards with attention to detail and teamwork.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communications

Critical thinking

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CIS/CRCST/CSPDT certification

Job description

Responsibilities

When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as a Sterile Processing Tech or Senior Sterile Processing Tech.

Sterile Processing Tech Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties necessary for the decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of supplies and equipment for the entire hospital
• Follow established hospital protocol, policies, procedures and central sterile standards for all patient populations served within a team environment using strong attention to detail, strong organizational & prioritization skills, effective communications, critical thinking, and basic computer skills.

Sterile Processing Tech

• Not yet certified? We have opportunities to learn and grow as a sterile processing tech in one of our five area hospitals.
• Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.

Certified Senior Sterile Processing Tech

• Certified? We have opportunities to work under the full scope of practice as a sterile processing tech throughout our five area hospitals.
• Senior Sterile Processing Tech roles require three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT.

As an employee, you will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

Qualifications

Required:

• For Sterile Processing Tech - Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through HSPA or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must also sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.
• For Senior Sterile Processing Tech - Must have three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT

Desired:

• One year Sterile Processing/Central Service or One year as an OR tech
• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL), and Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)