Sterile Processing Technician

Surgery Partners, Inc; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Falls Clinic Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment. You will work within infection control guidelines to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 3–5 years in sterile processing preferred, and CRCST certification within 2 years of hire or equivalent credentials as specified.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years experience in Sterile Processing, preferred.
• Central Supply/Sterile Processing experience, preferred.
• Must be CRCST certified within 2 years of hire.
• Healthcare Sterile Association (HSPA) CRCST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, prepare, sterilize and distribute surgical instruments and medical equipment.
• Follow infection control and safety practices throughout all phases of the process.
• Accurately fill out forms and write reports related to sterile processing activities.

Skills

Fill out forms

Report writing

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth.

Position Overview

The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Medical Experience, preferred
• Central Supply/Sterile Processing experience, preferred
• 3-5 years experience in Sterile Processing, preferred

License/Certifications

• Must be certified within 2 years of hire
• Successful completion of Healthcare Sterile Association (HSPA) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Able to properly fill out forms, compose and write reports.
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills

Notice Of Pre-employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

• Criminal background check
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening

About Us

In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.

We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.

Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.

About Great Falls

Great Falls lies about halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers. Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour of two local ski resorts. We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance. If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you. We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.