Sterile Supply Technician 2 - VMC Central Supply

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Veterinary Medical Center Central Supply is hiring a Sterile Supply Technician 2 to support patient care units by providing safe, timely instrument supplies and decontaminating surgical tools. The role emphasizes adherence to quality assurance protocols and collaboration with surgical teams in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position is at the Veterinary Medical Center (Columbus Campus) in Central Supply, full-time, First Shift, with comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• Experience with central supply instrument processing.
• Ability to identify common surgical instruments by name and function.
• Knowledge of surgical instrument packaging and wrapping.
• Ability to read/write simple sentences, basic math skills, and use PC for Outlook, Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to patient care units by ensuring safe instrument supply.
• Decontaminate surgical instruments, utensils, non-surgical items, and other surgical items.
• Aid in quality assurance protocols and respond to surgical teams' requests.

Skills

Instrument processing

Surgical instruments

Instrument packaging

Basic math skills

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

## Sterile Supply Technician 2 - VMC Central SupplyApplylocations: Columbus Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R157313Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Sterile Supply Technician 2 - VMC Central Supply## Department:Veterinary Medical Center | Central SupplyThe Veterinary Medical Center within the College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Sterile Supply Technician 2 to provide support to patient care units within the hospital(s). The Sterile Supply Technician assures a safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to health care team members. The position is responsible for the decontamination of surgical instruments, utensils, non-surgical items, and other surgical items. The individual will ensure quality assurance protocols are followed and aids in the requests from surgical teams and other various patient care departments in the hospital. Other duties will be assigned. **Hiring Range: $17.20- $21.50**## Additional Information:**Physical Requirements:*** STANDING FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME* PUSHING/PULLING/LIFTING UP TO 50LBS* EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS, AND ANIMAL AND/OR ZOONOTIC DISEASES* EXPOSURE TO NEEDLE STICKS, HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, AND/OR BIO-HAZARDOUS WASTE**Desired Experience:** Experience with central supply instrument processing; ability to identify common surgical instruments by name and function; knowledge of surgical instrument packaging and wrapping; ability to read/write simple sentences, basic math skills and ability to use PC for Outlook (mail), Excel and Word.Veterinary background is a plus.## Location:Veterinary Medical Center (0299)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for ***you***.### Starting day one: Comprehensive benefits.Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to *you* — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.### Why work at Ohio State?As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care.Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together.By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.### Have questions while applying?Review the Frequently Asked Questions for details on using Workday and submitting your application.