Sterile Processing Technician I - PRN

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center in Northeast Ohio is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I to provide clean and sterile supplies through decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization and storage. You will support the surgical team by preparing instrument trays and maintaining accurate sterilization records.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of experience. This PRN, on-site role offers exposure to steam and gas plasma sterilizers and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: One (1) to two (2) years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up all instrument trays utilizing appropriate instrument count sheet.
• Maintains proper documentation in monitoring of sterilization records.
• Maintains daily records of all equipment and trays sterilized in steam and gas plasma sterilizers.
• Demonstrates consistent application of sterile processing standards.
• Applies proper reprocessing procedures and demonstrates competence in using essential equipment (ultrasonic washers, washer Decontaminators, steam sterilizers).
• Performs a variety of cleaning duties and disinfection of laryngoscopes and glide scopes.
• Inspects and maintains instruments/equipment and ensures all equipment is in good working order.
• Ensures proper working condition through quality assurance testing and reports issues.
• Acts as liaison with staff responsible for ordering supplies for sterile processing.
• Delivers and unloads supplies and restocks as needed.
• Responds to nursing staff requests by locating instrumentation and supplies.
• Assists in emergency situations as assigned.
• All other duties not specifically assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Location 3557 Embassy Parkway,Fairlawn, OH, 44333,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $24.00 / Hour
• Job Category Sterile Processing
• Employee Type PRN

Description

Position Summary

The Sterile Processing Technician I provides clean and sterile supplies and equipment through decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization and storage with inventory of all surgical instrumentation. Cleans, sterilizes and assembles equipment, supplies and instruments according to prescribed procedures and techniques. They support the surgical patient care team by performing multifunctional activities.

Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities

Sets up all instrument trays utilizing appropriate instrument count sheet. Maintains proper documentation in monitoring of sterilization records. Maintains daily records of all equipment and trays sterilized in steam and gas plasma sterilizers. Demonstrates consistent application of sterile processing standards.

Applies proper reprocessing procedures and demonstrates competence and skill in the use/operation of all essential equipment in the Central Processing setting, including but not limited to ultra- sonic washers, washer Decontaminators, and steam sterilizers.

Performs a variety of cleaning duties. Cleans, disinfects laryngoscopes and glide scopes. Cleans, inspects and maintains instruments/equipment and supplies all equipment is maintained in good working order.

Assures proper working condition of equipment through quality assurance testing and reports any and all problems with equipment or facility needs.

Acts as liaison with individuals responsible for ordering supplies for sterile processing. Delivers and unloads supplies to appropriate areas and restocks supplies as needed.

Responds to requests from nursing staff and others by locating instrumentation and supplies.

Assists in emergency situations as assigned.

All other duties not specifically assigned.

Position Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: One (1) to two (2) years of experience preferred.

Technical Skills: N/A

Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: N/A

Summary

Build Your Career with Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

At Crystal Clinic, people come first—patients and team members alike. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real difference. Join our 5‑star team of experts in orthopedics and plastic/reconstructive care, with over 50 board-certified physicians and 15+ locations across Northeast Ohio.

What We Offer:

• Employee Assistance