Sterile Processing Technician: Elevate Your OR Support

Universal Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 33,062,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time 0

Excellent Benefit Packages

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online learning

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX, offers a 12-month Sterile Processing internship to train in reprocessing surgical instruments and maintaining quality standards. The role covers cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, and equipment operation, with mentoring and skills development throughout the program.

The position emphasizes accuracy, customer service, and adherence to hospital competencies as the intern progresses toward CRCST certification by the end of

Qualifications

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to interpret IFU instructions.
• Capable of assembling/disassembling complex instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation.
• Operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers and sterilizers.
• Prepare case carts and manage supply inventory.
• Support training and mentoring of new SPD staff.

Skills

English proficiency

Manual dexterity

Heavy lifting

Instrument handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Censis

OneSource

Job description

Universal Health Services, Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, TX, offers a 12-month Sterile Processing internship to train in reprocessing surgical instruments and maintaining quality standards. The role covers cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, and equipment operation, with mentoring and skills development throughout the program.

The position emphasizes accuracy, customer service, and adherence to hospital competencies as the intern progresses toward CRCST certification by the end of