Sterile Processing Technician (Noncertified) — Patient-Safety Focus

Socket.dev; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Sterile Processing Technologist to support safe surgical care by ensuring instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and ready for procedures. You will work under the supervision of the Sterile Processing Manager/Director to maintain a sterile environment and uphold Centra’s best practices for quality and safety.

Responsibilities include applying aseptic technique, promoting patient safety, and coordinating with clinicians to ensure proper instrument care and sterilization

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains an environment that protects patients from harm.
• Promotes and sustains a culture reflective of Centra's best practices.
• Operationalizes change resulting from evidence-based practice or research.
• Applies service excellence best practices in approaching patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues.
• Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner.
• Demonstrates understanding of aseptic technique.
• Demonstrates understanding of the proper care and sterilization of surgical instrumentation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Patient safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Sterile Processing Technologist to support safe surgical care by ensuring instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and ready for procedures. You will work under the supervision of the Sterile Processing Manager/Director to maintain a sterile environment and uphold Centra’s best practices for quality and safety.

Responsibilities include applying aseptic technique, promoting patient safety, and coordinating with clinicians to ensure proper instrument care and sterilization