Sterile Processing Technician

St. Charles Health System Inc.; Bend (OR); In loco; USD 59.000 - 81.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, decontaminate, assemble, sterilize, and distribute instruments used in surgeries, ensuring everything is ready for OR teams.

This full-time day position requires a high school diploma or GED, CRCST or SPD Technician certification within 18 months of hire, and preferred experience in sterile processing.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• CRCST certification or SPD Technician certification to be achieved within 18 months of hire.
• Experience in sterile processing is preferred.

Mansioni

• Coordinates, assembles and distributes supplies for surgical cases.
• Cleans, decontaminates, and sterilizes instruments and supplies.
• Prepares case carts and procedure preparation.
• Operates various sterilization equipment.
• Maintains department inventory and proper instrument storage.

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CRCST certification or SPD Technician certification within 18 months of hire

Descrizione del lavoro

## Sterile Processing TechnicianApplylocations: Bend, ORtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1022866Full Time, Days Location: Bend, OR and Redmond, OR as needed. Non-Certified Pay Range: $22.30 - $30.11 Certified Pay Range: $25.68 - $38.53**ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM****JOB DESCRIPTION****TITLE:** Sterile Processing Technician **REPORTS TO POSITION:** Manger - Sterile Processing**DEPARTMENT:** Sterile Processing**DATE LAST REVIEWED:** June 16, 2020**OUR VISION:** Creating America’s healthiest community, together**OUR MISSION:** In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value**OUR VALUES:** Accountability, Caring and Teamwork**DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY:** Sterile Processing is responsible for cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments for all Operating Room procedures.**POSITION OVERVIEW:** The **Sterile Processing Technician** at St. Charles Health Systems responsible for assembling case carts for surgeries, as well as cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing equipment and instruments used within the hospital. The Sterile Processing Technician ensures that instruments and equipment are properly decontaminated for safe handling. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:**Coordinates, assembles and disassembles, and distributes supplies for surgical casesCleans, decontaminates, and sterilizes instruments and suppliesResponsible for case cart and procedure preparationOperates various sterilization equipmentRe-stocks department inventory and ensures instruments are stored in the proper locationCleans and maintains department equipmentSupports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respectsSupports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of changeProvides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guestsConducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedingsDelivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurateMay perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned**EDUCATION:** **Required:** High school diploma or GED**Preferred:** N/A**LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:****Required:** Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification from the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management or SPD Technician certification from CBSPD within 18 months of hire.**Preferred:** N/A**EXPERIENCE:****Required:** N/A**Preferred:** Experience in sterile processing, health care materials management, operating room, and/or patient care. **PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:**Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.**ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:****PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:****Continually (75% or more):** Standing, walking, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.**Frequently (50%):** Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 11-75 pounds.**Occasionally (25%):** Climbing ladder/step stool, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 1-10 pounds, Ability to hear whispered speech level.**Rarely (10%):** Sitting, climbing stairs, keyboard Operation, operation of motor vehicle.**Exposure to Elemental Factors****Occasionally (25%):** Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface**Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category**Risk for Exposure to BBP.Schedule Weekly Hours:40Caregiver Type:RegularShift:First Shift (United States of America)Is Exempt Position?NoJob Family:TECHNICIAN CENTRAL PROCESSINGScheduled Days of the Week:As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays)Shift Start & End Time:Mon-Fri 10-1830