Sterile Processing Technician (Overnights)(10p - 630a)(

OrthoNebraska; Omaha (NE); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OrthoNebraska is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to support the SPD department by decontaminating, inspecting, packaging and autoclaving medical instrument sets. The role ensures sterile equipment for the surgical team and aligns with safety and quality standards.

The position requires 1+ year of surgical experience preferred, and a High School Diploma or GED; Sterile Processing Certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• Sterile Processing Certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Cleaning and disinfection of instruments.
• Preparation and sterilization of instrument sets.
• Keep accurate records of sterilization processes to comply with regulations.
• Handle sterilized items to maintain sterility and promote safety.
• Support teamwork and maintain professional conduct.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Sterile Processing Certification

Description du poste

OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!Position SummaryThe Sterile Processing Technician plays an integral part in the day-to-day operation of the SPD department, by delivering an efficient and flexible service, to safely decontaminate, inspect, package and autoclave medical instrument sets to provide sterile equipment for the end user, ensuring that on a day-to-day basis, the service meets operational targets and achieves the appropriate quality standards.Hours/Schedule: 40 / Mon - Fri: 10pm - 6:30amEducation: High School Education or GED required.License/CertificationSterile Processing Certification preferred.Experience: 1+ year of surgical experience preferred.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesKnowledge of instrumentation preferred.Key attention to detail required to inspect surgical instruments for cleanliness and functionality.To further identify instruments in need of repair or refurbishment and ensure correct process is followed to prevent negative outcomes to the surgical team.Knowledge of equipment function sufficient to be able to determine operational adequacy and to distinguish between operator error and equipment malfunction.Knowledge of applicable sanitary, infection control, and safety standards sufficient to be able to perform all assignments within the safety parametersEssential Job FunctionsCleaning and Disinfection.Preparation and Sterilization.Keeps accurate records of sterilization processes to comply with federal and other external regulations by following departmental policies and procedures.Carefully and properly handles sterilized items to ensure sterility is maintained.Sets high standards of performance and productivity for self and others.Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork.Supports quality and cost-effective care.Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team.Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment.Enhances personal and professional development.Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated.Physical requirementsThis position is classified as Light Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (66% of the time) to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work.Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.