Sterile Processing Technician

Grand River Health; Rifle (CO); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee assistance program

Access to outdoor recreation

Job summary

Grand River Health in Rifle, Colorado is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for PRN, days. The role involves cleaning, testing, sterilizing and stocking medical instruments and supplies, with responsibilities including processing sterilizers and supporting hospital units.

Qualified applicants should have six months in a medical setting, a current BLS card within three months, and either a Central Service Technician credential or prior Sterile Processing experience.

Qualifications

• Six months' experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification within three months of hire.
• Graduate of Central Service Technician program or prior Sterile Processing Technician experience preferred.
• Familiarity with hospital supplies, equipment and instruments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean, test, adjust, assemble and sterilize reusable medical supplies, instruments and equipment.
• Store and distribute patient care medical instruments and equipment to hospital units and stock storage areas.
• Perform, analyze and document sterilizer functions, tests and indicators; inspect equipment and respond to inquiries.
• Perform a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Education

Central Service Technician program

Job description

Sterile Processing Technician
PRN, Days Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

What You'll Do

• Clean, test, adjust, assemble and sterilize reusable medical supplies, instruments and equipment.
• Stores and distributes patient care medical instruments and equipment to hospital units, stocks medical supply storage areas.
• Performs, analyzes and documents sterilizer functions, tests vacuums, chemical and biological indicators, evaluates and inspects equipment, answers telephones, handles face to face interactions with patients and hospital personnel.
• Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Who We're Looking For

• Six months' experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Must have a current American Heart Association approved BLS card within three months of hire and maintain current status throughout GRHD employment.
• Graduate of certified Central Service Technician program or previous experience as Sterile Processing Technician preferred.
• Familiarity with hospital supplies, equipment, instruments preferred.\

What We Offer

Our total rewards package includes

• Pay Range:$XXX/hour (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials:$2-$4/hour for nights and weekends
• PRN Differential: 10% differential in addition to base rate salary
• Perks:Flexible scheduling, employee assistance program, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.