Sterile Processing Technician - Full-Time, Evening Shift

Good Samaritan Society; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 28,764 - 43,256; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center is seeking a Central Processing Technician to ensure all patient care supplies, equipment and instruments are properly inventoried, inspected, stored, distributed and reprocessed in a timely manner throughout the health system.

You will follow SOPs, infection prevention guidelines and report any processing errors to leadership. Proficiency with copy, fax, internet, handheld devices, EMR and instrument tracking systems is required.

Qualifications

• CRCST certification required within 24 months of hire.
• BLS certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in central processing or healthcare environment preferred; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Strong phone and computer skills; ability to navigate the internet and handheld devices.

Responsibilities

• Inventory, inspect, store, distribute and reprocess patient care supplies and instruments.
• Follow SOPs and infection prevention guidelines; report processing errors to leadership.
• Maintain records in instrument tracking, inventory systems and EMR.
• Assist in maintaining workflow continuity and timely task completion.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Instrument tracking systems

Inventory management systems

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center is seeking a Central Processing Technician to ensure all patient care supplies, equipment and instruments are properly inventoried, inspected, stored, distributed and reprocessed in a timely manner throughout the health system.

You will follow SOPs, infection prevention guidelines and report any processing errors to leadership. Proficiency with copy, fax, internet, handheld devices, EMR and instrument tracking systems is required.