Sterilization Technician

Paradigm Oral Health; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a meticulous Sterilization Technician to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in medical procedures. This entry-level position involves processing and sterilizing instruments, operating decontamination equipment, and maintaining meticulous records. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a passion for keeping people safe. Join a supportive team where your contributions directly impact patient care and safety. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Uniforms/Scrubs provided

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Health Savings Account

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; Certification in Sterile Processing preferred.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and sterilize all instruments for daily use.
• Collect and clean contaminated equipment and supplies.
• Operate and maintain decontamination equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Manual dexterity

Technical skills in sterilization

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution

Job description

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The Sterilization Technician is responsible for processing and sterilizing all instruments for daily use.

• Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually cleans supplies of contaminants.
• Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.
• Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
• Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical procedures.
• Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance and supplies.
• Monitors inventory and supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Role and Responsibilities

The Sterilization Technician is responsible for processing and sterilizing all instruments for daily use.

• Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
• Manually cleans supplies of contaminants.
• Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.
• Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
• Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
• Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical procedures.
• Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance and supplies.
• Monitors inventory and supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.
• Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.
  

Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on job.
• Passion for keeping people safe.
• Good judgement and critical thinking skills.
• Manual dexterity and ability to handle fragile equipment.
• Technical skills and familiarity with sterilization techniques.
• Ability to work well in a team or individually.

CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESS

Medical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Uniforms/Scrubs provided

FINANCIAL WELL-BEING

Competitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews

401(k) Plan w/Company Match

Health Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans

LIFE INSURANCE

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Spouse and Child Life Insurance

TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Paid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid Holidays

Long and Short Term Disability Plans

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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