Surgical Instrument Sterile Processing Tech

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay breakfast?

Tuition assistance

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Sterile Processing Technician Non-Certified at Kings Mills Hospital to inspect, clean, assemble, and test surgical instruments while maintaining sterility and safety standards. Under general supervision, you will handle decontamination, inventory, and equipment tracking, following AAMI and CDC guidelines, with EPIC training preferred.

High school diploma required; CRCST/HSPA/CBSPD certification due within 2 years; prior surgical setting preferred; competitive pay and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• CRCST/HSPA/CBSPD certification is required within 2 years after hire.
• Recent surgical setting experience is preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and operate under pressure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, clean, assemble, test and process surgical instruments per policies and manufacturer instructions.
• Adhere to AAMI, JCAHO, CDC and state practice standards for sterility and infection control.
• Manage inventory: stock, restock, label, and deliver supplies with proper levels.
• Perform quality control using IT systems for instrument tracking, schedules and cards.
• Operate sterilizers; ensure aseptic packaging and document activities; report variances.

Skills

Follow Instructions

Work Independently

Work Under Pressure

Anticipate Needs

Communication

Multilevel Communication

Computer Skills

Critical Thinking

HIPAA

Infection Control

Sense of Urgency

Surgical Conscience

Professionalism

Self-Directed

Takes Direction

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Sterile Processing Technician Non-Certified at Kings Mills Hospital to inspect, clean, assemble, and test surgical instruments while maintaining sterility and safety standards. Under general supervision, you will handle decontamination, inventory, and equipment tracking, following AAMI and CDC guidelines, with EPIC training preferred.

High school diploma required; CRCST/HSPA/CBSPD certification due within 2 years; prior surgical setting preferred; competitive pay and