Sterile Processing Technician

Dignity Health; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Nevada's Siena Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing Professional to safeguard patient safety by ensuring correct, sterile instrumentation is prepared for surgical teams. You will decontaminate, prep and pack, sterilize, and dispatch instruments with accuracy, while expanding your knowledge of surgical instrument standards and procedures.

Ideal candidates possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a rigorous commitment to infection control to

Qualifications

• Two years experience or training in Sterile Processing is required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Collects all used instruments throughout the institution for sterilization.
• Demonstrates correct decontamination procedures for all instrumentation.
• Assembles instrument sets and wraps for sterilization.
• Packages instruments in peel-packs with correct labeling and sealing.
• Performs sterilization procedures for different instrumentation types.
• Ensures surgical sets are complete according to scheduled procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Infection control

Education

High School Graduate/GED

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Sterile Processing Professional, you will be a critical guardian of patient safety, ensuring surgical teams receive correct, fully functional, and sterile instrumentation.

Every day, you will expertly perform decontamination, prep and pack, sterilization, and dispatch with efficiency, expertise, and accuracy, delivering instruments with resourcefulness, determination, courtesy, and professionalism. You will continuously expand your knowledge of standards and procedures for surgical instrumentation.

To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a rigorous commitment to infection control, ensuring optimal surgical outcomes with a professional demeanor.

• Collects all used instruments throughout the institution for sterilization.
• Demonstrates correct process for decontaminating all instrumentation.
• Demonstrates correct assembling of instrument sets and wraps for sterilization.
• Demonstrates correct packing of instruments in peel -packs.
• Demonstrates correct sterilization procedures for different types of instrumentation.
• Ensures sets are complete according to type of surgery scheduled.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate/GED
• Two years experience or training in Sterile Processing.

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join Siena Hospital: Impacting Lives, Locally and Nationally

At Siena Hospital, you'll become an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' inspiring vision, we have proudly delivered compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities, always prioritizing the needs of the underserved.

Our modern Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital, opened in 2000. It significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus, effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community.

Your impact, however, extends far beyond our local communities. We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice, passionate about achieving health equity for all, and eager to contribute your talents to new, innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment, then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena – and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.

Pay Range

$21.63 - $29.98 /hour