Sterile Processing Technician I

Indiana University Health System; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health System in Avon, IN is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

The role requires a high school diploma, coursework toward SPD certification within 2 years, 12 CE credits annually focused on sterile processing, orientation to SPD, basic computer skills, and preferably some experience in aseptic techniques, medical terminology, or healthcare.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must complete coursework toward SPD certification within 2 years of hire date; certification not required at hire.
• Requires 12 CE credits annually focused on CS/ SPD information and advancement of a technical nature.
• Orientation specific to SPD must be completed.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Some experience in aseptic techniques, medical terminology, or healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Aseptic techniques (basic)

Medical terminology

Healthcare environment experience (unq

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework toward SPD certification (in progress)

Job description

Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

• High School Diploma or GED required.


• Requires completion of coursework towards certification within 2 years of hire date. Completed certification is not required.


• Requires 12 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.


• Requires successful completion of orientation specific to SPD.


• Requires basic computer skills.


• Some experience in basic aseptic techniques, medical terminology or a healthcare environment is preferred.