Sterile Processing Technician | Day Shift | Growth & Training

Rice Lake Chamber; Town of Rice Lake (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Rice Lake, WI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare, clean, process, and store surgical supplies and instruments. Training provided; favorable schedule and career growth opportunities within the department. Strong communication and medical terminology knowledge are helpful for success.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, with prior central processing or healthcare experience preferred. CRCST certification within 24 months is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Strong phone and computer skills, with ability to navigate the internet and use handheld devices.
• CRCST certification strongly preferred within 24 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all patient care and surgical supplies, equipment, and instruments are properly inventoried, inspected, stored, distributed and reprocessed in a timely manner.
• Follow all standard operating procedures.
• Understand and follow infection prevention and control guidelines.
• Recognize potential and actual processing errors and follow up accordingly.
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner and maintain workflow continuity.
• Utilize applicable inventory systems in use.

Skills

Phone skills

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CRCST certification (preferred within 24 months)

Job description

Sanford Health in Rice Lake, WI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to prepare, clean, process, and store surgical supplies and instruments. Training provided; favorable schedule and career growth opportunities within the department. Strong communication and medical terminology knowledge are helpful for success.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, with prior central processing or healthcare experience preferred. CRCST certification within 24 months is strongly preferred.