STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - STERILE PROCESSING

Surgery Partners, Inc.; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

401K retirement plan

Growth opportunities

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls, ID, is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Under the Sterile Processing Manager, you will ensure proper care and maintenance of surgical instrumentation and sterilization processes, supporting aseptic technique, room turnover, and supply retrieval for the surgical staff.

You will need a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification within 60 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Demonstrated verbal and written English communication for patient care and documentation standards.
• Willingness to participate in further education and professional growth.
• Previous experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains proper care and maintenance for surgical instrumentation and sterilization processes.
• Demonstrates aseptic technique principles and practices.
• Assists with room turnover and retrieving supplies for surgical staff.
• Works under supervision of Sterile Processing Manager.
• Ability to work under pressure with patience, tact, stamina and endurance.

Skills

Verbal English

Written English

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN - STERILE PROCESSING

Requisition Number: STERI041263

Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

NWSH Main Campus
Post Falls, ID 83854, USA

Description

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Tech to join our Team!

Under the supervision of Sterile Processing Manager, the Sterile Processing Tech ensures proper care and maintenance for all surgical instrumentation, equipment and sterilization processes. Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, instruments, needles, procedures and supplies used in the operating room. Assists with room turnover, retrieving of supplies for the surgical staff, and other duties as assigned. Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to achieve CPR certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
• Previous experience is preferred.

About Northwest Specialty Hospital:

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what’s best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties.

Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years!! Companies throughout Washington and Idaho were selected based on employee feedback about benefits, work environment, job satisfaction, and other factors. We continue to receive this distinguished honor based on our great company culture, patient focused approach, and robust benefits package!

Some of our amazing perks and benefits offered to employees are:

• Company-sponsored events such assporting events, BBQs and holiday parties
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses
• A generous 401K retirement plan
• A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
• Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discount gym memberships
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance

**Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.**

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