Travel Sterile Processing Tech – Fast-Paced Healthcare

Gilder Search Group; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Tech to join our team in Tacoma, WA. The role involves cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and storing medical instruments used in patient care, with travel to healthcare facilities.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, national certification in Central Service or Sterile Processing, and at least one year of related experience. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from a nationally recognized Central Service/ Sterile Processing agency.
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment according to manufacturer guidelines and facility policies.
• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize medical instruments and equipment using appropriate cleaning agents and techniques.
• Inspect equipment for damage or wear and report any defects to the supervisor.
• Sort and wrap supplies according to protocols for sterilization using proper technique and materials.
• Ensure all sterile supplies are labeled and dated for use, and verify that all sterilization parameters have been met.
• Participate in infection control programs by ensuring proper handling and storage of sterile medical supplies.
• Maintain accurate records of sterilization loads and quality control testing results.
• Follow all safety procedures to prevent exposure to potentially infectious materials.
• Uphold departmental standards and comply with all state and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Central Service or Sterile Processing

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Tech to join our team in Tacoma, WA. The role involves cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and storing medical instruments used in patient care, with travel to healthcare facilities.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, national certification in Central Service or Sterile Processing, and at least one year of related experience. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential.