Sterile Processing Technician I

Talentify; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health seeks a Sterile Processing Technician I to support sterile processing at Arnett Hospital. The role involves cleaning, wrapping, sterilizing, and distributing equipment used in patient care, ensuring sterility and readiness for procedures.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and pursue SPD certification within 2 years. Practical experience with aseptic techniques and basic computer skills are preferred, with day/evening shifts discussed during interview.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Medical terminology

Healthcare environment

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework toward SPD certification within 2 years

Job description

IU Health Sterile Processing

Do you enjoy helping others but prefer to stay behind the scenes? If you have experience in Sterile Processing, Dental Assisting, or Surgery, this opportunity might be just what you’re looking for!

Position Details:

• Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician I


• Location: Arnett Hospital


• Schedule: Days and Evenings - open shifts will be discussed during interview process

This is a unique opportunity that will have a direct impact on our organization’s success and supports our vision of making Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states. We hope this inspires you to apply and begin living our IU Health Values – Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team – every day.

What You Will Do:

• Clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care.

What You Will Need:

• 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.