Sterile Processing Technician II

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is seeking a Sterile Processing team member to support the operating room and nursing staff. The role involves preparing equipment and supplies for procedures, and ensuring clean, sterile instrumentation for surgical teams in a busy community hospital setting.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and may have 2-5 years of related experience. The hospital emphasizes growth, benefits, and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No supervisor experience required.
• Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise required.
• 2-5 years of preferred experience.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and processes instrument sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule.
• Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.
• Follows proper techniques and procedures to ensure the integrity of the sterilization process.
• Disassembles, decontaminates, and processes instrumentation according to manufacturer and industry standards.
• Transports patients with any necessary materials and documents to treat or diagnose.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

• Full-time and Benefits
• Schedule - Monday thru Friday

Join the Sterile Processing Team at BJC Healthcare's St. Peters Hospital. St. Peters Hospital is dedicated to your growth and development. Be a part of an environment where you can thrive!

Overview

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Function as a team member in the operating room to support medical and nursing staff during the pre, intra, and post-operative phase, including preparing equipment and supplies for use by the medical team, cleaning and sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies, assembling case carts/trays and performing direct patient care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and processes instruments sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule.
• Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.
• Follows proper techniques and procedures to ensure the integrity of the sterilization process.
• Disassembles, decontaminates, and processes instrumentation according to manufacturer and industry standards.
• Transports patients with any necessary materials and documents to treat or diagnose.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise

Preferred Requirements

• 2-5 years

Benefits And Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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