Sterile Processing Technician II

VHCHealth; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician III to join their team. This role involves ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of medical equipment, preparing procedure trays, and operating sterilization equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sterile processing, with a commitment to quality performance and safety standards. You will be part of a dynamic team that values professionalism and accountability, contributing to the overall mission of providing exceptional healthcare services. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards in medical environments, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in sterile processing required.
• Certification in central sterile processing is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Clean and decontaminate medical equipment and instrumentation.
• Prepare sterile procedure trays and maintain sterile storage.

Skills

Sterile Processing

Decontamination

Documentation

Quality Performance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Central Service Technician training course

Tools

Steam sterilizers

Low temperature sterilizers

Job description

Position Title: Sterile Processing Technician III

Purpose & Scope:

Responsible for cleaning and decontaminating medical equipment and instrumentation; preparing sterile procedure trays and equipment; operating steam, low temperature sterilizers, and any other type of sterilization equipment used within CSP; maintaining sterile/clean storage and all other department areas; answering phone and service door; delivering requested items; completing all required documentation on activities; maintaining the standards of the organization's mission, goals, and safety behaviors; and assisting in other areas as requested. Participate in the training and in-service programs for staff and students. Assumes responsibility and accountability at all times for quality performance and represents the CSP department in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Education:

1. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
2. Completion of an accredited Central Service Technician training course is preferred.

Experience:

Four years of experience in sterile processing is required.

Certification/Licensure:

Certification in central sterile processing is required.