Sterile Processing Technician II

Indiana University Health; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization seeks a Sterile Processing Technician II in Fishers. This role involves cleaning, sterilizing, and distributing medical equipment, along with training staff. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and demonstrate advanced knowledge in sterile processing practices. Join us in impacting patient care positively.

Qualifications

• Requires CRCST/CSPDT/CFER certification or Certified Surgical Technologist.
• Requires 18 CE credits annually focusing on CS field.
• Knowledge of Endo instrumentation function preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments.
• Provides orientation and training to Sterile Processing staff.
• Facilitates daily functions according to hospital guidelines.

Skills

Sterilization techniques

Training and orientation

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certification

Certified Surgical Technologist

Job description

Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but don’t want to do hands on care? If you have experience in Sterile Processing, then this job could be for you!

Position Details:

• Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician II
• Company: IU Health
• Department: Sterile Processing
• Location: Saxony Hospital
• Schedule: All shifts available!
  • Days (6:00am - 2:30pm)
  • Evenings (2:00pm - 10:30pm)
  • Nights (10:00pm - 6:30am)

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:

• Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies, instruments and endoscopes used in patient care.
• Provide orientation and training to the Sterile Processing Staff.
• Utilize advanced knowledge and skills to facilitate daily functions of the area in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, work instructions and guidelines.

Candidates will only be considered who have an active CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certificate or are a Certified Surgical Technologist. No provisional certifications will be accepted.

Requirements

•High School Diploma or GED required.
•Requires CRCST/CSPDT/CFER national certification or Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA.
•Requires 18 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature.
•Requires demonstration of advanced knowledge and skills identified as necessary to function as a Tech II.
•Requires the ability to serve as a preceptor for Sterile Processing.
•Requires successful completion of Perioperative Services Preceptor class and/or completion of 4 precepting eLMS modules and/or facility based preceptor training.
•Requires basic computer skills.
•Knowledge of Endo instrumentation function and maintenance is preferred.
• Requires some relevant experience in a healthcare environment.