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  • Sterile Processing Technician

    South Shore Hospital 4.7company rating

    Sterile processing technician job at South Shore Health

    If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-20959 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH CPD Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) Processes and distributes disposable and reusable medical/surgical supplies in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. Salary Commensurate with Experience ($21.21-$29.98) Compensation Pay Range: $21.21 - $28.55 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - Demonstrates a clear understanding of all sterilization functions and control methods. a - All items are correctly sorted according to the appropriate mode of sterilization. b - The correct wrap, sealing tape, and chemical indicators are chosen in accordance with the selected sterilization process. c - Items are loaded in the approved manner and properly logged on the load record sheet. d - Each item and the load record sheet are stamped with a load control sticker that indicates the sterilizer number, load number, and Julian date of processing. e - Machine printout tapes are checked to assure all parameters of sterilization were met, cycle was completed, and initials are documented on each tape. f - All documentation is completed for each sterilization cycle. 2 - Performs all assigned duties while in assembly/packing area with demonstrated understanding of guidelines and principles for Sterile Processing. a - Kits are correctly identified and proper count sheet is selected to assemble the kit. b - All instruments are carefully inspected for cleanliness, alignment, and proper function. Unacceptable instruments are removed and replaced, when possible. If no replacement is available missing items are clearly noted on the count sheet and an "Incomplete" sticker listing missing items is attached to the outer wrap. c - Count sheets are used to assemble sets and are initialed before placing in the set. d - The proper chemical indicator is placed in the instrument tray or package before wrapping. e - All instrument trays are wrapped with appropriately sized paper and are closed with the correct sealing tape. f - Individual instruments are peel pouched or wrapped correctly. g - Items are labeled as to contents, department of use, and initialed. h - Items are properly sterilized and allowed to cool before returning them to inventory. i - Work area is kept neat, left clean, and all kits in your work area have been completed by the end of your shift 3 - Performs all assigned duties while in the decontamination area with demonstrated understanding of CDC mandates and department guidelines. a - Proper dress and protective gear is used at all times. b - Properly utilizes the dirty lifts and empties them in a timely manner. c - Empties and processes contents of one case cart at a time to limit cross-contamination and help track instruments and equipment. d - Instruments are sorted according to immersability, heat sensitivity, and delicateness before cleaning in the approved manner. e - Hand washed items are carefully inspected and handled appropriately during the cleaning process. Items are placed in the pass-through windows in a timely fashion to maintain a good work flow. f - Grossly soiled items are soaked and scrubbed in the sinks before placing in the ultrasonic cleaner or washer-decontaminators. g - Washer racks are loaded correctly to prevent injury to staff, damage to instruments, and harm to the machines. h - Properly loads and unloads the case cart washer with regard to personal injury and damage to machinery. i - Work area is kept neat and left clean and orderly at the end of your shift. 4 - Performs and accurately documents testing of all sterilizers. a - Completes Bowie-Dick testing daily in each steam autoclave and interprets results. Documentation is accurately recorded. b - Completes a Diagnostic test on each Steris System 1 and attaches the machine printout tape to the Steris logbook. c - Includes a biological test in each sterilizer on the first load of the day. Biological is planted in the incubator and required documentation is recorded in the log book. d - Accurately documents results of biological testing within in the proper time frame on all sterilizer tests. e - Notifies the appropriate person/persons if there has been any sterilizer failures or positive biological tests. f - A biological indicator is run with every load containing an implant. 5 - Performs all required steps in the operation of a case cart system. a - Each pick list is accurately generated by using the computer program designated for this task. b - Is able to fill all case carts accurately and efficiently, as assigned. c - Independently utilizes the computer to generate pick lists for case carts when additional are added to the surgical schedule. d - Add-on cases are recorded on the Add-On Log and completed in advance of the beginning of the case. e - Completed case carts are sent to the OR by means of the clean lift in a timely fashion f - Case carts are neatly organized and any missing items are listed on top of the cart. g - Shelves are restocked with needed supplies and additional supplies are secured from stores if needed 6 - Participates in maintaining proper inventory levels of supplies. a - Notifies Manager or Secretary when an item needs to be ordered to prevent outages. b - Demonstrates an understanding of rotating all stock by utilizing the first in-first out method. c - Demonstrates proper care and handling of reusable and disposable supplies. d - Puts sterile items in the proper location after processing and cooling are completed. e - Maintains an adequate level of supplies by stocking shelves and work areas. 7 - Technology - Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a - Utilizes Lotus Notes to remain knowledgeable of changes and additions to department practices b - Uses the time clock and computer to correctly enter time on and off work, such as vacation time, Float Holidays, and sick time. c - Utilizes computer programs such as OR Manager, TimePC, and Meditech to complete assignments. d - Effectively utilizes department manuals and data bases as resources to clarify and/or resolve questions and remain up-to-date with techniques and procedures on CPD. 8 - Safety Awareness - Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a - Successfully answers safety questions in annual mandatory education program. b - Understands individual roles/responsibilities during hospital codes (e.g., Code Green, Code Red.) c - Operates all department equipment safely. d - Understands the proper procedure to follow when equipment has malfunctioned. e - Follows CDC guidelines for Universal Precautions when handling soiled equipment, instruments, and supplies. f - Makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment and utilizes proper body mechanics. g - Properly handles and disposes of biohazard waster by following Infection Control guidelines and hospital policy. h - Knows where to find material safety data sheets (MSDS) for chemicals used to perform job. 9 - Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and set priorities to meet the needs of the customer. a - Priority items are given immediate attention in decontamination and processing areas. b - Demonstrates the flexibility to adjust work schedule to complete STAT items ahead of other duties. c - Provides follow through on priorities and communicates the status of progress to the requestor. d - Shows ability to organize a team effort to complete priority requests. Technology and Learning a - Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. b - Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred High School diploma preferred. Minimum Work Experience Six (6) months to one (1) year Central Services and Supplies, or related experience preferred. Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, case cart assembly and aseptic technique preferred. Basic computer skills required. Must be able to communicate effectively and possess excellent customer service skills. Monday - Friday 0700-1530, 0800-1630, 0900-1730 Rotating weekend and holiday shifts must agree to obtain CRCST certification within the first 24 months of hire Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Valid Driver's License - Various
    $21.2-30 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II - Evenings

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech III - Evenings

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm Is knowledgeable of the roles and job responsibilities of Sterile Processing Technicians Levels I & II and may perform any of these tasks as needed to assist with operations within the department. Sets the example in the department and is knowledgeable about all tasks associated with sterile processing. Key Responsibilities: Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates reusable instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines; logs received items manually. Operates cleaning and decontamination machinery including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers. Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials; prepares trays per standardized lists and operates sterilizers monitoring critical settings. May lead department operations in the absence of the SPD Manager by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer needs. Maintains up-to-date knowledge on medical instrument processing through education, professional organizations, and participates in hospital committees. Assists with staff training, competency testing, and may serve as charge person to manage department workflow and safety. Communicates and collaborates with department staff, OR personnel, and managers to ensure smooth operations and complete accurate documentation. Troubleshoots daily operational problems and uses resources to support decision-making and problem resolution. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Candidates are required to have the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification at the time of hire, or they must obtain it within one year of being hired. Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Needham, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 10am-6:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • STERILE PROCESSING TECH - Full Time Evening

    Northern Nevada Medical Center 4.2company rating

    Sparks, NV jobs

    Responsibilities When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. Website: ******************** This Sterile Processing Tech opportunity is full time at 40 hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient afternoon/evening schedule. We are searching for a Sterile Proessing Tech. You will be responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of Instrumentation, supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices. Initiates case carts for Surgical Services. Must be conscientious with regard to procedures and capable of working under pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital. Able to accept new ideas and learn position duties. Participates in the department's performance improvement activities. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Interacts professionally with patients and family. Provides patient with explanations and verbal reassurance, as necessary. Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. Adapts procedures to meet individual needs of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients for treatment. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for each individual surgical / pain procedure, or all anticipated endoscopes, instruments, supplies and equipment of each individual GI Lab procedure. Accurately completes operating room counts (instruments, sponges, sharps); follows proper procedure in the event of incorrect count; reports all discrepancies to Circulating RN and surgeon and/or corrects immediately Benefits for full and part time employees: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** Qualifications Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year experience as Central Service Technician. Obtains national certification within 18 months of hire into the department. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech III - Evenings

    Boston Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm Is knowledgeable of the roles and job responsibilities of Sterile Processing Technicians Levels I & II and may perform any of these tasks as needed to assist with operations within the department. Sets the example in the department and is knowledgeable about all tasks associated with sterile processing. Key Responsibilities: Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates reusable instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines; logs received items manually. Operates cleaning and decontamination machinery including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers. Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials; prepares trays per standardized lists and operates sterilizers monitoring critical settings. May lead department operations in the absence of the SPD Manager by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer needs. Maintains up-to-date knowledge on medical instrument processing through education, professional organizations, and participates in hospital committees. Assists with staff training, competency testing, and may serve as charge person to manage department workflow and safety. Communicates and collaborates with department staff, OR personnel, and managers to ensure smooth operations and complete accurate documentation. Troubleshoots daily operational problems and uses resources to support decision-making and problem resolution. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required Experience: Minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Candidates are required to have the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification at the time of hire, or they must obtain it within one year of being hired. Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II (Waltham, MA)

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Waltham, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. 9AM-5:30PM or 10AM-6:30PM Job Summary Summary Responsible for performing advanced tasks in the sterile processing department of a healthcare facility. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Receive used medical instruments and equipment from the operating rooms or other departments. Load prepared instruments and equipment into sterilizers, following prescribed loading patterns and protocols. Conduct regular quality checks of instruments, equipment, and packaging materials to ensure compliance with sterilization standards. Assist with managing inventory levels, including receiving, inspecting, and restocking sterile supplies. Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation. Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing technicians. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) required Experience Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards. - Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures. - Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques. - Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 52 Second Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician I

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for performing sterilization procedures on medical instruments and equipment in accordance established procedures, infection control standards, industry standards, recommended practices on sterilization and regulatory requirements. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Processes specialty and general instruments. -Resets instrument sets without error. -Decontaminates instruments and equipment according to procedure. -Maintain Central Sterile Department stock levels. -Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. -Communicates instrument repair needs to supervisor. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred Experience: related experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of case cart assembly. - Familiarity with the regulatory standards of materials management. - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 15 Parkman Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary: Responsible for performing advanced tasks in the sterile processing department of a healthcare facility. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions-Receive used medical instruments and equipment from the operating rooms or other departments. -Load prepared instruments and equipment into sterilizers, following the prescribed loading patterns and protocols. -Conduct regular quality checks of instruments, equipment, and packaging materials to ensure compliance with sterilization standards. -Assist with managing inventory levels, including receiving, inspecting, and restocking sterile supplies. -Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation. -Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing technicians. Qualifications Shift: 7a-330p, Outpatient Clinic Setting Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) required Experience Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards. - Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures. - Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques. - Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 243-245 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech I

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Night Shift, Monday-Friday 11pm-7:30am The Central Sterile Processing Services (CSPS) department is at the heart of patient care at Mass General Hospital. We play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and effective care by cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and distributing medical equipment and supplies used in surgeries, procedures, and patient care areas throughout the hospital. Our dedicated team's hard work is integral to the hospital's success, ensuring the best possible care for our patients. We offer comprehensive benefits packages for our eligible employees from day one, including: • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount) • Employee perks: Enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events. • Resources for child care and emergency backup care • Hospital-paid retirement plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan Job Summary Summary Responsible for performing advanced tasks in the sterile processing department of a healthcare facility. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Receive used medical instruments and equipment from the operating rooms or other departments. Load prepared instruments and equipment into sterilizers, following the prescribed loading patterns and protocols. Conduct regular quality checks of instruments, equipment, and packaging materials to ensure compliance with sterilization standards. Assist with managing inventory levels, including receiving, inspecting, and restocking sterile supplies. Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation. Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing technicians. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred Experience Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards. - Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures. - Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques. - Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Night (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician I

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Brookline, MA jobs

    Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Location: 850 Boylston Street Endoscopy Center Schedule: Monday to Friday 9AM to 5:30PM Job Summary Summary: Responsible for performing sterilization procedures on medical instruments and equipment in accordance established procedures, infection control standards, industry standards, recommended practices on sterilization and regulatory requirements. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Processes specialty and general instruments. -Resets instrument sets without error. -Decontaminates instruments and equipment according to procedure. -Maintain Central Sterile Department stock levels. -Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. -Communicates instrument repair needs to supervisor Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials: Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred Experience: related experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of case cart assembly. - Familiarity with the regulatory standards of materials management. - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 850 Boylston Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $22.9-32.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Newton, MA jobs

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Sign on Bonus Available Job Summary Join Mass General Brigham, where your work makes a difference every day. As part of our world-class healthcare system, you'll be supported by a team that values your growth, well-being, and contributions to patient care. At Newton-Wellesley Hospital, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, we combine the best of academic medicine with a community hospital feel-helping you build a career with purpose and progression. About the Role As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you'll play a critical role in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical devices are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. You'll collaborate closely with the Operating Room and other departments to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is looking for a career pathway within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems. What You'll Do • Prepare, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays according to IAHCSMM and CBSPD standards. • Inventory and restock sterile supplies across hospital departments. • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate records. • Utilize scanning and computer systems for instrument tracking and case picking. • Assist with onboarding and training new staff. • Rotate as needed between the Main SPD, GI, and OSC departments. What You'll Bring • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. • Experience: At least 1 year of Sterile Processing or Central Processing experience preferred. • Certification: IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year. • Skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and commitment to maintaining safety and sterilization standards. Why You'll Love Working Here At Mass General Brigham, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program designed to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being-including: • Career Ladder Advancement: Grow from Technician I to III through certification, continuing education, and experience-based promotion. • Sign-On Bonus • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; tuition reimbursement; retirement savings with employer match; and more. • Supportive Environment: Access to system-wide training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. • Work That Matters: Every tray you assemble contributes directly to life-saving care for patients in our community. Qualifications Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent education required. Effective written and verbal communications skills required. Experience: One year Sterile Processing/Central Processing experience preferred. License/ Registration: N/A Knowledge and Skills: - Demonstrates the proper preparation of linens and instruments for sterilization - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of steam sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Demonstrates understanding of the distribution systems utilized by the department. - Demonstrates the procedures for providing cases to the Operating Room. - Practices the proper utilization of the computer systems. - Participates in department quality improvement/performance improvement processes Fiscal Responsibility: N/A Supervisory Responsibility: N/A Physical Environment: Physical environment can have distraction from machine or related noise or exposure to unpleasant elements such as chemical fumes, dust, or temperature variations. Duties involve cleaning with exposure to soil, odors, dust, blood, body fluids, or other unpleasant elements. Workspace varies from a single room to other areas of the department and hospital. Physical Standards of : - Constantly - 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity - Frequently - 25% to 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity - Occasionally - 5% to 25% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity - Rarely - under 5% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity - N/A - not applicable Basic activity being performed C F O R N/A Comments Walking ü Standing ü Sitting with back support ü without back support ü Reaching Overhead ü De-linting towels Forward ü Lateral ü Low ü Stooping ü Bending at waist Crouching ü Bending at knees ü Kneeling ü Climbing ü Crawling ü Twisting ü Balance ü Other: Other: Pushing Tasks by weight 5 lbs Carts can weigh +/- 1000 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Pulling Tasks by weight 5 lbs Carts can weigh +/- 1000 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Lifting Tasks by weight 5 lbs Laundry and towels can weigh +/- 50 lbs. and kits can weigh +/- 30 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Sensory Requirements Yes No Comments Visual Activity Close paper work ü De-linting towels VOI used ü Color vision required ü Visual monotony ü Hearing Activity Conversation ü Monitoring Equipment ü Telephone ü Transcription ü Background Noise ü Sensory Discrimination Hot/Cold ü Sharp/Dull ü The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II: Sign on Bonus Available

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Newton, MA jobs

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Location: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Sign-on Bonus available Hiring for all shifts, Day, Evening and Nights. Apply now! Job Summary Join Mass General Brigham, where your work makes a difference every day. As part of our world-class healthcare system, you'll be supported by a team that values your growth, well-being, and contributions to patient care. At Newton-Wellesley Hospital, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, we combine the best of academic medicine with a community hospital feel-helping you build a career with purpose and progression. About the Role As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you'll play a critical role in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical devices are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. You'll collaborate closely with the Operating Room and other departments to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is looking for a career pathway within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems. What You'll Do • Prepare, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays according to IAHCSMM and CBSPD standards. • Inventory and restock sterile supplies across hospital departments. • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate records. • Utilize scanning and computer systems for instrument tracking and case picking. • Assist with onboarding and training new staff. • Rotate as needed between the Main SPD, GI, and OSC departments. What You'll Bring • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. • Experience: At least 1 year of Sterile Processing or Central Processing experience preferred. • Certification: IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year. • Skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and commitment to maintaining safety and sterilization standards. Why You'll Love Working Here At Mass General Brigham, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program designed to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being-including: • Career Ladder Advancement: Grow from Technician I to III through certification, continuing education, and experience-based promotion. • Sign-On Bonus • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; tuition reimbursement; retirement savings with employer match; and more. • Supportive Environment: Access to system-wide training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. • Work That Matters: Every tray you assemble contributes directly to life-saving care for patients in our community. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferred Experience Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles, practices, and infection control standards. - Familiarity with medical instruments, equipment, and surgical procedures. - Proficiency in instrument assembly, packaging, and sterilization techniques. - Understanding of sterilization equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II/ 40hr Evenings- Sterile Processing

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Newton, MA jobs

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Location: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Sign-on Bonus available Job Summary Job Summary Join Mass General Brigham, where your work makes a difference every day. As part of our world-class healthcare system, you'll be supported by a team that values your growth, well-being, and contributions to patient care. At Newton-Wellesley Hospital, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, we combine the best of academic medicine with a community hospital feel-helping you build a career with purpose and progression. About the Role As a Sterile Processing Technician II, you'll play a critical role in patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments and medical devices are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use. You'll collaborate closely with the Operating Room and other departments to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is looking for a career pathway within one of the nation's leading healthcare systems. What You'll Do • Prepare, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays according to IAHCSMM and CBSPD standards. • Inventory and restock sterile supplies across hospital departments. • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, maintaining accurate records. • Utilize scanning and computer systems for instrument tracking and case picking. • Assist with onboarding and training new staff. • Rotate as needed between the Main SPD, GI, and OSC departments. What You'll Bring • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. • Experience: At least 1 year of Sterile Processing or Central Processing experience preferred. • Certification: IAHCSMM or CBSPD certification preferred or willingness to obtain within one year. • Skills: Attention to detail, ability to multitask, and commitment to maintaining safety and sterilization standards. Why You'll Love Working Here At Mass General Brigham, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program designed to support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being-including: • Career Ladder Advancement: Grow from Technician I to III through certification, continuing education, and experience-based promotion. • Sign-On Bonus • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; tuition reimbursement; retirement savings with employer match; and more. • Supportive Environment: Access to system-wide training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. • Work That Matters: Every tray you assemble contributes directly to life-saving care for patients in our community. Qualifications Education: - High school diploma or equivalent education required. - Effective written and verbal communications skills required. - Completion of Central Processing Technology Course required. Experience: At least two (2) years of sterile processing experience required performing all Sterile Processing functions within an operative setting. License/ Registration: Registered Central Service Technician (C.R.C.S.T) or Certified Sterile Process/Dist Tech (C.S.P.D.T) or equivalent required. Knowledge and Skills: - Demonstrates proper preparation of instruments for sterilization. - Practices proper techniques for all biological testing of sterilizers. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of steam sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of Sterrad low temp sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Practices proper technique for cleaning, disinfecting, and decontamination of instrumentation. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of utilizing the endoscope processor and associated record-keeping. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of cleaning and disinfecting flexible scopes. - Demonstrates understanding of the distribution systems utilized by the department. - Demonstrates the proper utilization of the computer systems. Existing knowledge of EPIC and CSIQ/SPM is preferred. - Demonstrates the procedures for providing cases to the Operating Room. - Participates in department quality improvement/performance improvement processes. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Vivex Biologics Inc. 3.7company rating

    Miami, FL jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Job purpose Prepare, pack, and wrap all instruments, packaging material, and equipment for sterilization. Ensure that all instruments, packaging material, and equipment are sterile and ready for use in a timely manner. Duties and responsibilities Responsible for organizing and scheduling of sterile processing workload. Proper washing, disinfecting and sterilization of specific instruments utilized at Vivex Biologics, Inc. Must be accurate in record keeping and ensuring all proper documentation is filled out, reviewed, signed off, and readily available for audits. Will be responsible for the preparation of instrument packs and proper placement of surgical instruments on the instrument trays and have good knowledge of sterilization procedures. Responsible for determining which equipment/instruments are used for ethylene oxide or steam sterilization. Will be responsible for the systematic flow and control of the operating instruments, materials and services in the processing room for processing and recovery. Assists the department head in exercising necessary controls in handling supplies and equipment, decontaminating, autoclaving and distribution of reusable packs and trays for processing and recovery. Observe the sterile processing inventory daily for low par level items, requests supplies needed from materials management department. Accountable for proper functioning and cleanliness of autoclaves and must clean autoclave carts and stainless steel as needed. Performs biological monitoring of all sterilization cycles. Maintains dating system for recall of supplies according to shelf life. Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications High School diploma and 1-2 years Sterile Processing, Sterilization, or Hospital environment experience preferred. Qualifications include: Strong Interpersonal skills Good documentation skills Written, Verbal and strong communication skills Attention to detail Strong organizational skills Working conditions Majority of the work is performed standing. The use of heavy machinery in enclosed areas can lead to a loud working environment. Weekend work will be alternated with employees from the department. Physical requirements The ability to be able to lift equipment and instrument trays up to, but not limited to, 70 lbs. The ability to be able to stand for long periods of time. Direct reports No direct reports.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech III - Nights

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 11pm-7:30am Is knowledgeable of the roles and job responsibilities of Sterile Processing Technicians Levels I & II and may perform any of these tasks as needed to assist with operations within the department. Sets the example in the department and is knowledgeable about all tasks associated with sterile processing. Key Responsibilities: * Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates reusable instruments and equipment according to manufacturer guidelines; logs received items manually. * Operates cleaning and decontamination machinery including washers, reprocessors, cart washers, and pasteurizers. * Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials; prepares trays per standardized lists and operates sterilizers monitoring critical settings. * May lead department operations in the absence of the SPD Manager by organizing workflow, prioritizing tasks, and addressing customer needs. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge on medical instrument processing through education, professional organizations, and participates in hospital committees. * Assists with staff training, competency testing, and may serve as charge person to manage department workflow and safety. * Communicates and collaborates with department staff, OR personnel, and managers to ensure smooth operations and complete accurate documentation. * Troubleshoots daily operational problems and uses resources to support decision-making and problem resolution. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/GED required Experience: * Minimum of three years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required * Candidates are required to have the Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) certification at the time of hire, or they must obtain it within one year of being hired. * Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II - Evenings

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 3pm-11:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: * Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. * Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. * Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. * Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. * Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. * Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. * Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. * Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/GED required Experience: * Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Needham, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 10am-6:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: * Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. * Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. * Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. * Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. * Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. * Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. * Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. * Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/GED required Experience: * Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Needham, MA jobs

    We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for full-time hires. Schedule: 8am-4:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: * Transports and restocks surgical instrumentation and medical materials within surgical suites and SPD according to departmental policies. * Receives, sorts, cleans, and decontaminates soiled reusable instruments and equipment, manually logging items received. * Operates and maintains cleaning and decontamination equipment such as washers, reprocessors, and pasteurizers. * Inspects, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instruments and materials, following standardized lists and manufacturer guidelines. * Loads, programs, and monitors sterilizers during sterilization cycles to ensure proper operation and safety. * Manages telephone communications, providing routine information and directing complex inquiries to supervisors. * Provides departmental leadership in the absence of senior staff, organizing daily operations and prioritizing work to meet clinical needs. * Addresses customer requests, resolves issues, and completes daily shift reports to maintain smooth department workflow. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/GED required Experience: * Minimum of two years of experience in Sterile Processing required Licensure/ Certifications: * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) OR certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    South Shore Health 4.7company rating

    Sterile processing technician job at South Shore Health

    If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-20959 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH CPD Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) Processes and distributes disposable and reusable medical/surgical supplies in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. Salary Commensurate with Experience ($21.21-$29.98) Compensation Pay Range: $17.42 - $23.45 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - Demonstrates a clear understanding of all sterilization functions and control methods. a - All items are correctly sorted according to the appropriate mode of sterilization. b - The correct wrap, sealing tape, and chemical indicators are chosen in accordance with the selected sterilization process. c - Items are loaded in the approved manner and properly logged on the load record sheet. d - Each item and the load record sheet are stamped with a load control sticker that indicates the sterilizer number, load number, and Julian date of processing. e - Machine printout tapes are checked to assure all parameters of sterilization were met, cycle was completed, and initials are documented on each tape. f - All documentation is completed for each sterilization cycle. 2 - Performs all assigned duties while in assembly/packing area with demonstrated understanding of guidelines and principles for Sterile Processing. a - Kits are correctly identified and proper count sheet is selected to assemble the kit. b - All instruments are carefully inspected for cleanliness, alignment, and proper function. Unacceptable instruments are removed and replaced, when possible. If no replacement is available missing items are clearly noted on the count sheet and an "Incomplete" sticker listing missing items is attached to the outer wrap. c - Count sheets are used to assemble sets and are initialed before placing in the set. d - The proper chemical indicator is placed in the instrument tray or package before wrapping. e - All instrument trays are wrapped with appropriately sized paper and are closed with the correct sealing tape. f - Individual instruments are peel pouched or wrapped correctly. g - Items are labeled as to contents, department of use, and initialed. h - Items are properly sterilized and allowed to cool before returning them to inventory. i - Work area is kept neat, left clean, and all kits in your work area have been completed by the end of your shift 3 - Performs all assigned duties while in the decontamination area with demonstrated understanding of CDC mandates and department guidelines. a - Proper dress and protective gear is used at all times. b - Properly utilizes the dirty lifts and empties them in a timely manner. c - Empties and processes contents of one case cart at a time to limit cross-contamination and help track instruments and equipment. d - Instruments are sorted according to immersability, heat sensitivity, and delicateness before cleaning in the approved manner. e - Hand washed items are carefully inspected and handled appropriately during the cleaning process. Items are placed in the pass-through windows in a timely fashion to maintain a good work flow. f - Grossly soiled items are soaked and scrubbed in the sinks before placing in the ultrasonic cleaner or washer-decontaminators. g - Washer racks are loaded correctly to prevent injury to staff, damage to instruments, and harm to the machines. h - Properly loads and unloads the case cart washer with regard to personal injury and damage to machinery. i - Work area is kept neat and left clean and orderly at the end of your shift. 4 - Performs and accurately documents testing of all sterilizers. a - Completes Bowie-Dick testing daily in each steam autoclave and interprets results. Documentation is accurately recorded. b - Completes a Diagnostic test on each Steris System 1 and attaches the machine printout tape to the Steris logbook. c - Includes a biological test in each sterilizer on the first load of the day. Biological is planted in the incubator and required documentation is recorded in the log book. d - Accurately documents results of biological testing within in the proper time frame on all sterilizer tests. e - Notifies the appropriate person/persons if there has been any sterilizer failures or positive biological tests. f - A biological indicator is run with every load containing an implant. 5 - Performs all required steps in the operation of a case cart system. a - Each pick list is accurately generated by using the computer program designated for this task. b - Is able to fill all case carts accurately and efficiently, as assigned. c - Independently utilizes the computer to generate pick lists for case carts when additional are added to the surgical schedule. d - Add-on cases are recorded on the Add-On Log and completed in advance of the beginning of the case. e - Completed case carts are sent to the OR by means of the clean lift in a timely fashion f - Case carts are neatly organized and any missing items are listed on top of the cart. g - Shelves are restocked with needed supplies and additional supplies are secured from stores if needed 6 - Participates in maintaining proper inventory levels of supplies. a - Notifies Manager or Secretary when an item needs to be ordered to prevent outages. b - Demonstrates an understanding of rotating all stock by utilizing the first in-first out method. c - Demonstrates proper care and handling of reusable and disposable supplies. d - Puts sterile items in the proper location after processing and cooling are completed. e - Maintains an adequate level of supplies by stocking shelves and work areas. 7 - Technology - Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a - Utilizes Lotus Notes to remain knowledgeable of changes and additions to department practices b - Uses the time clock and computer to correctly enter time on and off work, such as vacation time, Float Holidays, and sick time. c - Utilizes computer programs such as OR Manager, TimePC, and Meditech to complete assignments. d - Effectively utilizes department manuals and data bases as resources to clarify and/or resolve questions and remain up-to-date with techniques and procedures on CPD. 8 - Safety Awareness - Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a - Successfully answers safety questions in annual mandatory education program. b - Understands individual roles/responsibilities during hospital codes (e.g., Code Green, Code Red.) c - Operates all department equipment safely. d - Understands the proper procedure to follow when equipment has malfunctioned. e - Follows CDC guidelines for Universal Precautions when handling soiled equipment, instruments, and supplies. f - Makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment and utilizes proper body mechanics. g - Properly handles and disposes of biohazard waster by following Infection Control guidelines and hospital policy. h - Knows where to find material safety data sheets (MSDS) for chemicals used to perform job. 9 - Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and set priorities to meet the needs of the customer. a - Priority items are given immediate attention in decontamination and processing areas. b - Demonstrates the flexibility to adjust work schedule to complete STAT items ahead of other duties. c - Provides follow through on priorities and communicates the status of progress to the requestor. d - Shows ability to organize a team effort to complete priority requests. Technology and Learning a - Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. b - Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred High School diploma preferred. Minimum Work Experience Six (6) months to one (1) year Central Services and Supplies, or related experience preferred. Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, case cart assembly and aseptic technique preferred. Basic computer skills required. Must be able to communicate effectively and possess excellent customer service skills. Monday - Friday 0700-1530, 0800-1630, 0900-1730 Rotating weekend and holiday shifts must agree to obtain CRCST certification within the first 24 months of hire Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: Valid Driver's License - Various
    $21.2-30 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago

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