Sterile Processing Technician - Impactful Instrument Care

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform cleaning, decontamination, packaging, processing and sterilization of surgical instruments and supplies. You will maintain inventory levels and ensure proper care and operation of equipment while upholding the organization’s Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or Equivalent; certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and

Qualifications

• Required - High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Preferred - No prior work experience
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, sterilization, and infection control
• Ability to read instructions and perform basic arithmetic
• May float to other locations as needed

Responsibilities

• Decontaminate, assemble, package, process, and sterilize surgical instruments
• Stock and replenish supplies and equipment
• Maintain sterile field by applying aseptic techniques per guidelines
• Perform other job functions as assigned

Skills

Aseptic technique

Sterilization techniques

Infection control

Surgical instruments

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Task organization

Basic math

Float to locations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to perform cleaning, decontamination, packaging, processing and sterilization of surgical instruments and supplies. You will maintain inventory levels and ensure proper care and operation of equipment while upholding the organization’s Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or Equivalent; certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and