Sterile Processing Technician PRN Certified

Henrico, Parham & Retreat Doctors' Hospitals; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to join their team. This entry-level position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, handling the vital preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments. You'll operate advanced sterilization equipment and ensure compliance with hospital standards. Join a team committed to compassionate care and innovation in the healthcare sector, where your contributions will directly impact patient safety and care quality. This role not only provides a pathway for professional growth but also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Legal counseling

Pet insurance

Wellbeing resources

Qualifications

• Must obtain Sterile Processing Certification within 18 months.
• One year of Central Sterile Processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical case carts and sterilize instruments.
• Operate sterilization equipment and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Sterile Processing Certification (CRCST or CSPDT)

Knowledge of hospital equipment

Medical terminology

Emergency response skills

BLS certification

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Cart washers

Sonic cleaners

Heat-sealing units

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Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Sterile Processing Technician PRN Certified you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity to join Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading healthcare provider.

Benefits

Henrico Doctors' Hospital Forest offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage, prescriptions, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling and wellbeing resources.
• Family support, adoption assistance, elder care resources, and discounts.
• 401(k) with a 100% match on 3%-9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement services, education assistance, recognition programs, and paid time off.

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Central Sterile Technician prepares surgical case carts, handles decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of supplies and instruments, complying with hospital standards under supervision.

• Operate sterilization equipment like cart washers, sonic cleaners, sterilizers, and heat-sealing units.
• Understand chemicals and disinfectants used in the department.
• Assemble trays and peel packs, identify contents, indicators, lot control, wrapping, labeling, and sterilization methods.
• Transport case carts and instrumentation between OR and Sterile Processing.
• Maintain cleanliness and supplies at workstations.

Qualifications Needed

• Sterile Processing Certification (CRCST or CSPDT) within 18 months of start date.
• Knowledge of hospital equipment, supplies, surgical instruments, and medical terminology.
• Ability to react effectively to emergency requests.
• Current BLS certification or within 30 days of hire.
• One year of Central Sterile Processing experience preferred.

About Henrico Doctors’ Hospital

Serving the Richmond community since 1974, with 340 beds, specializing in trauma, cardiovascular, neurological care, women’s health, oncology, and advanced diagnostics. Recognized with multiple awards including Top 100 Hospital by Truven and 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades.

Committed to compassionate care, innovation, and community service, part of HCA Healthcare, recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies.

Additional Details

Level: Entry level

Type: Part-time

Function: Healthcare Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

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