Sterile Processing Technician I

MyMichigan Health; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health in Midland, MI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, stocking, and preparation of supplies for surgical cases, with focus on maintaining instrument integrity and efficient workflow.

The role requires good reading/writing, basic PC skills, and the ability to work with healthcare teams; SPD certification preferred at hire or within two years, minimum high school diploma or GED, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing and mathematics.
• Basic PC and keyboarding skills.
• Organizational skills needed to prioritize daily workflow.
• Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individual and groups in the medical center.
• MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows.
• SPD certification preferred at the time of hire or transfer to position, and required within two years of hire date or transfer to position.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves and decontaminates surgical instruments and patient care equipment.
• Restocks supplies to maintain established levels in order to fill supply requests.
• Compiles the supplies and instrumentation for surgical cases.
• Performs preventative maintenance and cleaning of departmental equipment and sterilizers.
• Maintains departmental charge and tracking data.
• Completes miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Attends departmental staff in-services/meetings and adheres to policies and procedures.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities leading to becoming a national certified technician within two years of hire date or transfer to position.
• Completes departmental orientation and training.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MyMichigan Health in Midland, MI is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform decontamination, stocking, and preparation of supplies for surgical cases, with focus on maintaining instrument integrity and efficient workflow.

The role requires good reading/writing, basic PC skills, and the ability to work with healthcare teams; SPD certification preferred at hire or within two years, minimum high school diploma or GED, and strong organizational skills.