Sterile Processing Technician I

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health, Inc. is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician in Indianapolis to clean, wrap, sterilize, and distribute patient-care equipment within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and are pursuing certification within two years. They should commit to CE credits annually and possess basic computer skills; previous exposure to aseptic techniques, medical terminology or healthcare is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Requires coursework towards certification within 2 years of hire date.
• Requires 12 CE credits annually focused on CS field and technical in nature.
• Requires orientation specific to SPD.
• Requires basic computer skills.
• Some experience in aseptic techniques, medical terminology or healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic computer skills

Aseptic techniques

Medical terminology

Healthcare environment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pursuing certification within 2 years

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.