Sterile Processing Technician II

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital is seeking a Certified Registered Central Service Technician to join our Surgical Services team, supporting the operating room before, during, and after procedures.

The role is full-time with benefits, scheduled Monday–Friday from 2:30pm to 11:00pm, and rotating on-call after 8–9 months. Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED, CRCST certification is required, with 2–5 years of preferred experience.

Qualifications

• CRCST certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in central sterile processing preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and processes instrument sets, trays, and sterilization materials.
• Operates and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.
• Ensures sterility and documentation of sterilization records.
• Disassembles and decontaminates instrumentation per standards.
• Transports instruments and supplies to the OR as needed.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

• Full-time and Benefits
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Hours: 2:30pm- 11:00pm
• On Call - Rotating Call after 8-9months
• Must be Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

Additional Information About The Role

Join the Surgical Services Team at BJC Healthcare - West County Hospital. BJC Healthcare - West County Hospital is dedicated to your growth and development. Be a part of an environment where you can thrive!

• Full-time and Benefits
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Hours: 2:30pm- 11:00pm
• On Call - Rotating Call after 8-9months
• Must be Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

Overview

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.

Barnes-Jewish West County Central Sterile Processing Department provides a service that is an integral part of the quality of care that we provide for our patients. We ensure the integrity and sterility of our products and services for our customers. We control all parts of the sterilization process: decontamination, prep & pack, documentation of sterilization records, and sterile storage.

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

Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise

Experience

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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