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  • Lead Central Sterile Tech, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Augusta, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Leads the day-to-day operational work flow. Responsibilities include staffing, monitoring staff performance, providing staff education, inventory control, management of sterile processing information database, and implementing and directing Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement initiatives for the department. Acts as a liaison between customers, technical staff, medical staff, and other departments within the hospital. Qualifications: Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience 1 year of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Technician or Surgical Tech Experience Required 2 years of Central Service Processing, Operating Room Procedural Support Tech or Surgical Tech experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications None Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Central Service Processing Technician Certification, or Certified Operating Room Technician Certification or Surgical Tech Certification Required Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Central Sterile Tech - Main OR, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Athens, GA

    Overview: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Qualifications: Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required Work Experience 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required Licenses and Certifications None Required CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr
    $38k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Sterilization Technician

    Elios Talent

    Sterile processing technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Sterile Processing Technician Outpatient Surgery Center Join a fast paced outpatient surgery team that prides itself on safety, efficiency, and patient centered care. We are looking for a Sterile Processing Technician who brings strong attention to detail, consistency, and a commitment to supporting high quality surgical services. Schedule: Monday through Friday No call No weekends No holidays About the Role: The Sterile Processing Technician will be responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, assembling, packaging, sterilizing, and storing surgical instruments and equipment to ensure all items are safe and ready for use in a busy outpatient surgical environment. This position works closely with the Operating Room staff to maintain proper inventory, support smooth case flow, and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities: Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and trays Inspect instruments for proper function and quality Assemble instrument sets according to procedure requirements Operate and maintain sterilization equipment Track and manage inventory of instruments and supplies Work closely with the OR team to support case readiness Maintain compliance with infection control and regulatory standards Document all sterilization cycles and processes accurately Qualifications: Experience in a sterile processing or central processing setting preferred Certification as a Sterile Processing Tech preferred but not required depending on experience Strong understanding of infection control and sterilization standards Ability to work in a fast paced clinical environment Detail oriented with strong communication and teamwork skills Why Candidates Love This Role: Consistent Monday through Friday schedule No nights, no call, no weekends, and no holidays Supportive team environment in a growing outpatient surgery center Great work life balance while still being part of a high quality surgical team
    $36k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    HCA Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Augusta, GA

    **Introduction** Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Sterile Processing Technician with Doctors Hospital of Augusta you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! **Benefits** Doctors Hospital of Augusta offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (********************************************************************** **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Doctors Hospital of Augusta family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Sterile Processing Technician to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential! **Job Summary and Qualifications** As a Sterile Processing Technician, you'll play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care by making sure every instrument is thoroughly cleaned, sterilized, and ready when needed. Your focus on safety and attention to detail helps protect patients and empowers a team that's committed to the care and improvement of human life - one surgery at a time. **Your responsibilities will include:** + Cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and organizing surgical instruments and supplies following safety standards + Monitoring sterilization cycles, documenting results, and resolving issues promptly to deliver on our commitment to safe, high-quality care + Preparing and organizing instrument trays and surgical rooms based on the daily schedule and procedural needs + Safely handling and disposing of biohazardous materials while keeping the work area clean and organized + Working closely with nurses and surgeons to anticipate needs and support smooth, efficient surgeries **What qualifications you will need:** " **Doctors Hospital of Augusta** has provided quality healthcare services since 1973. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With nearly 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our **350+ bed hospital** is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a wide range of services for our patients. Our services include our **nationally recognized Burn Center and Cancer Center** , accredited by the American College of Surgeons. We are Chest Pain Accredited. We have earned the Joint Commission's certificate of distinction for total hip and total knee replacement and spinal fusion surgery and are the **only CARF accredited facility in the area** . At Doctors Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Augusta community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. " "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Sterile Processing Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech I PRN

    Scionhealth

    Sterile processing technician job in Columbus, GA

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Cleans and decontaminates surgical instruments and patient care equipment, sterilizes surgical sets and trays, distributes and receives medical equipment and supplies. FLSA: Non-exempt EEO: * 01 Officials and Managers * 02 Professionals * 03 Technicians * 04 Sales Workers * 05 Administrative Support Workers * 06 Craft Workers * 07 Operatives * 08 Laborers and Helpers X 09 Service Workers Essential Functions * Provides inspection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines, AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA requirements * Operates departmental equipment daily according to manufacturer instructions with emphasis on safety * Provides customer service to all departments with a focus on the patient need * Processes and documents all sterile supplies and equipment daily using chemical, biological and mechanical indicators to verify sterility in accordance with manufacturer instructions and hospital policy * Monitors and performs antimicrobial and disinfection solutions testing according to manufacturer instructions and documentation daily Qualifications Education * High school diploma or equivalent, Required Skills * Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
    $35k-46k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Central Sterile Processing Technician - Savannah, GA

    Optim

    Sterile processing technician job in Savannah, GA

    Optim Surgery Center is seeking a full time Central Sterile Processing Technician for our Savannah location. Job Requirements: GENERAL DUTIES: Assists nurses and surgical scrub techs in various procedures and maintains the sterilization process of all instrumentation, and all sterilization monitoring and records. REPORTING: Reports to the Surgical Coordinator SPUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Frequent standing and walking or other means pf mobility for extended periods of time. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to germicidal agents and anesthesia gases. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: 1. Cleans, decontaminates, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments. 2. Assembles instruments, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures according to Physician's preference Cards. 3. Monitors biological indicators for evidence of complete sterilization 4. Maintains sterilization records 5. Maintains supplies and restocks Central Service and implant trays 6. Maintains proficiency in knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and A.O.R.N. standards of asepsis. 7. Participates in the performance Improvement related to sterilization with the assistance of the registered nurse.. 8. Assist to turn over cases as needed (mopping of floors, etc) to help turner over time between cases. 9. Performs routine cleaning of Autoclave, Steris and Sterrad and maintains sterility log. Notifies Manager if repairs are needed. OTHER JOB DUTIES: 1. Maintains the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient. 2. Participates in the OSC emergency, fire, and disaster drills. 3. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. 4. Follows all OSC Policies and Procedures. 5. Attends required in-services and educational programs. 6. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Knowledge of the principles and practices techniques of medical and surgical care to assist in providing patient care and treatment. 2. Knowledge of surgical positioning of patients. 3. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedure. 4. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. 5. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. 6. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. 7. Ability to maintain quality control standards. 8. Ability to communicate clearly MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of course for Central Service/Surgical Technology from an accredited school. Certification as a surgical technologist/Central Service technologist preferred. EXPERIENCE : One to three years of experience in a preferred in sterile processing or surgical technology. CERTIFICATE/LICENSE CPR Certification. Optim Offers: Competitive Pay Company Benefits Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave Holiday Pay 401K Plan
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Central Sterile Processing Technician - Savannah, GA

    Optimorthopedics

    Sterile processing technician job in Savannah, GA

    Optim Surgery Center is seeking a full time Central Sterile Processing Technician for our Savannah location. Job Requirements: GENERAL DUTIES: Assists nurses and surgical scrub techs in various procedures and maintains the sterilization process of all instrumentation, and all sterilization monitoring and records. REPORTING: Reports to the Surgical Coordinator SPUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Frequent standing and walking or other means pf mobility for extended periods of time. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to germicidal agents and anesthesia gases. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: 1. Cleans, decontaminates, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments. 2. Assembles instruments, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures according to Physician's preference Cards. 3. Monitors biological indicators for evidence of complete sterilization 4. Maintains sterilization records 5. Maintains supplies and restocks Central Service and implant trays 6. Maintains proficiency in knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and A.O.R.N. standards of asepsis. 7. Participates in the performance Improvement related to sterilization with the assistance of the registered nurse.. 8. Assist to turn over cases as needed (mopping of floors, etc) to help turner over time between cases. 9. Performs routine cleaning of Autoclave, Steris and Sterrad and maintains sterility log. Notifies Manager if repairs are needed. OTHER JOB DUTIES: 1. Maintains the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient. 2. Participates in the OSC emergency, fire, and disaster drills. 3. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. 4. Follows all OSC Policies and Procedures. 5. Attends required in-services and educational programs. 6. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Knowledge of the principles and practices techniques of medical and surgical care to assist in providing patient care and treatment. 2. Knowledge of surgical positioning of patients. 3. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedure. 4. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. 5. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. 6. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. 7. Ability to maintain quality control standards. 8. Ability to communicate clearly MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of course for Central Service/Surgical Technology from an accredited school. Certification as a surgical technologist/Central Service technologist preferred. EXPERIENCE : One to three years of experience in a preferred in sterile processing or surgical technology. CERTIFICATE/LICENSE CPR Certification. Optim Offers: Competitive Pay Company Benefits Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave Holiday Pay 401K Plan
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Central Sterile Processing Technician - Savannah, GA

    Optim Healthcare

    Sterile processing technician job in Savannah, GA

    Optim Surgery Center is seeking a full time Central Sterile Processing Technician for our Savannah location. Job Requirements: GENERAL DUTIES: Assists nurses and surgical scrub techs in various procedures and maintains the sterilization process of all instrumentation, and all sterilization monitoring and records. REPORTING: Reports to the Surgical Coordinator SPUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Frequent standing and walking or other means pf mobility for extended periods of time. Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to germicidal agents and anesthesia gases. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinical environment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: 1. Cleans, decontaminates, wraps, and sterilizes equipment and instruments. 2. Assembles instruments, equipment, and supplies required for surgical procedures according to Physician's preference Cards. 3. Monitors biological indicators for evidence of complete sterilization 4. Maintains sterilization records 5. Maintains supplies and restocks Central Service and implant trays 6. Maintains proficiency in knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and A.O.R.N. standards of asepsis. 7. Participates in the performance Improvement related to sterilization with the assistance of the registered nurse.. 8. Assist to turn over cases as needed (mopping of floors, etc) to help turner over time between cases. 9. Performs routine cleaning of Autoclave, Steris and Sterrad and maintains sterility log. Notifies Manager if repairs are needed. OTHER JOB DUTIES: 1. Maintains the rights, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient. 2. Participates in the OSC emergency, fire, and disaster drills. 3. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. 4. Follows all OSC Policies and Procedures. 5. Attends required in-services and educational programs. 6. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Knowledge of the principles and practices techniques of medical and surgical care to assist in providing patient care and treatment. 2. Knowledge of surgical positioning of patients. 3. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, treatment, and surgical procedure. 4. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. 5. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. 6. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. 7. Ability to maintain quality control standards. 8. Ability to communicate clearly MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of course for Central Service/Surgical Technology from an accredited school. Certification as a surgical technologist/Central Service technologist preferred. EXPERIENCE : One to three years of experience in a preferred in sterile processing or surgical technology. CERTIFICATE/LICENSE CPR Certification. Optim Offers: Competitive Pay Company Benefits Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave Holiday Pay 401K Plan
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Certifed Sterile Processing Tech

    United Surgical Partners International

    Sterile processing technician job in Fayetteville, GA

    Certified Sterile Processing Technician, Part Time Resurgens Fayette Surgery Center is a single-specialty orthopedic surgery practice with some of the best clinical outcomes in the metro-Atlanta area. * We are committed to patient excellence- EVERY patient-EVERY time. * If you are an experienced clinical professional who shares the same commitment, we'd love to connect with you. We are seeking a STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN to join our staff. Resurgens Fayette is a single-specialty orthopedic surgery practice. These important job-specific job duties for these technicians may include: * Cleaning and sterilizing equipment * Packaging and/or preparing equipment for use * Operating medical equipment as needed * Inspecting medical equipment for functionality and sterilization * Maintaining inventory of medical equipment * Ensuring medical procedure rooms are sterile * Organizing medical equipment * Transporting prepared equipment * Recording test results for sterilization * Using and maintaining autoclaves for sterilization Required Skills: * Must be a Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician * High School Diploma or Equivalent * 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician. * Experience with all types of sterilizers. * Knows operating room instrumentation. * Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray. * Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer. * Understands Sterrad sterilizers. * Ability to prepare reports and keep records. * Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required. * 1 year of central sterile processing in an acute setting * IAHCSMMcertification or similar national certification
    $35k-46k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Lead Sterile Processing Technician

    Musckids

    Sterile processing technician job in North Charleston, SC

    Possessing an SPD-Relevant Certification (CRCST or CBSPD) with a minimum of 2 years of SPD experience, the Sterile Processing Technician Lead manages the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, and sterilization. Cares for and operates ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment. Completes quality monitoring and documentation. Performs quality assurance activities. Is responsible for supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds. Is responsible for mentoring, training, coaching, and role modeling of new Sterile Processing Technicians. Serves as leader for the department to promote teamwork within the department and with other departments. Performs all duties with a commitment to excellence in quality and customer service. Performs other duties as assigned. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000675 CHS - SPD (Sterile Processing) - Consolidated Service Center (Offsite) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-24 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Minimum Requirements: Graduate of high school or GED equivalency examination and must be certified and maintain a certification in sterile processing as a CRCST - HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) and have at least two (2) years' experience in sterile processing. Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) certification preferred. The individual must pass the internal department exam and requirement for the position. Possess ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of processes. Applicant must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills required. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure health care environment required. Leadership, supervisory or management experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills required. Detail oriented required. Travel may be required. Holiday work and emergency management/disaster teamwork required. If expectations are not met, individual will be demoted with pay reduction. Additional Job Description Physical Requirements: (C) Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; 2) (F) Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; 3) (I) Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift Ability to perform job functions while standing. (C). Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (C) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (I) Ability to work indoors. (C) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (I) Ability to work from elevated areas. (F) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (F) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (I) Ability to bend at the waist. (C) Ability to twist at the waist. (F) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (F) Ability to perform “pinching” operations. (F) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (C) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (C) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (C) Ability to reach overhead. (F) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (C) Ability to fully use both legs. (C) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (F) Ability to reach in all directions. (C) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (I) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (I) Ability to lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs. (I) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (F) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain vision 20/40 corrected. (C) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (C) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (C) Ability to determine distance/relationships between objects; depth perception. (C) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (C) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (C) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (C) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (C) Ability to work rotating shifts. (F) Ability to work overtime as required. (F) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (C) *Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (C) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (C) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (C) (Selected Positions If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Specialtycare 4.1company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Carrollton, GA

    Passionate, driven people dedicated to making a difference in healthcare. 2K SIGN ON BONUS ORTHO FOCUS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED 2 YEARS STERILE PROCESSING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED SpecialtyCare sterile processing teams play a vital role in the health and well-being of our patients. By tracking and sterilizing vital surgical instruments, we reduce the risk of infection, lost instruments, incomplete trays, and surgeon frustration. Our certified technicians provide the expertise, quality control, and strict regulatory compliance to keep the operating room running smoothly. Our SPM supervisors and managers are also instrumental in overseeing operations, conducting in-service training, and working with hospital administrators and staff to find and implement efficiencies that provide on-time service delivery, reduce costs, and ensure patient safety. Job Summary As a Sterile Processing Technician with SpecialtyCare you are responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following infection control practices. It is your responsibility to ensure client satisfaction while also adhering to the highest quality and compliance standards. * Assure that the standards of operation of the department comply with the standards set by regulatory agencies, such as the state Department of Health, Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies. * Sterilize instruments, equipment, linen and supplies using various types of autoclaves. Load autoclaves in prescribed manner and set controls to specified time and temperature according to the type of items being sterilized. * Complete appropriate documentation records prior to sterilization and after sterilization is completed. * Assemble all instrument procedure trays, packs, supply carts following prescribed manner using protocol content lists as a guide, mark items with identifying data and distribute or store in designated areas. * Dispense products requested by verbal, written or telephone requisitions for equipment and supplies. * Identify and assign priority to emergency requisitions and required supplies and equipment based on knowledge of procedure requested. * Replace lost or damaged instruments as required to complete the tray. * Obtain, complete and submit all forms following the prescribed manner to verify appropriate work assignments. * Maintain assigned work areas and equipment in a clean and organized condition to maintain required standards for handling of sterilized, clean materials and equipment. * May perform other work related duties as assigned. Requirements * Associate's Degree or equivalent, preferred. * Ortho focus experience preferred * CRCST certification or CBSPDS certification required. * 2 YEARS experience in sterile processing required. * Must have a thorough knowledge aseptic technique, sterilization techniques, infection control requirements, and a basic knowledge of medical/surgical procedure and terminology. The Successful Candidate The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued: * Works well in a fast-paced environment and with a sense of urgency. * Proven self-starter who works well both independently and in a team environment. * Focused on producing quality work. * Lives the SpecialtyCare Values - Integrity, Care, Teamwork, and Improvement. SpecialtyCare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. SC SPM
    $40k-49k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - HPS Administration

    Houston Hospitals 4.1company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Warner Robins, GA

    Work Shift: Day - 8 Hour (United States of America) Assists in ensuring an effectively organized and operational unit through appropriate cleaning and decontamination, assembly and packaging, sterilization and delivery, and storage of equipment and instruments. Provides instruments in accordance with Emory Healthcare's Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care, standards of care and standards of performance. Education & Training: High School graduate or GED equivalent. Experience: Six (6) months experience or currently enrolled/previously enrolled in or completed an accredited Scrub Tech or Sterile Processing program. Required Certification/Registration/Licensure: Current AHA/ARC BLS certification Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of sterilization supplies, equipment and instruments. Ability to organize, contain and transport items of varying compounds, textures or quantities. Knowledge of sterilization procedures of various equipment and instruments and wrapping and repacking sterilized instruments. Must be able to follow written instructions and perform multiple tasks. Must be able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves, gown, mask, etc. Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Expanded Work Shift: M-Th 7:30a - 5:00p, F 8:00a - 12:00p On Call: Call typically not required
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician/Sterile Processing Technician Trainee (Full Time/Second Shift)

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Roswell, GA

    Title: Sterile Processing Technician/Sterile Processing Technician Trainee (Full Time/Second Shift) Job Type: RegularCompany:Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterDepartment: Sterile ProcessingTime Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40FTE:1Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Summary: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a full time Sterile Processing Technician or Sterile Processing Trainee for the Sterile Processing department. The Sterile Processing Technician collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects and/or sterilizes surgical instruments, trays and packs, reusable medical devices and patient care equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure sterile and functioning supply of materials and equipment. The Sterile Processing Trainee is a trainee position. Incumbents will be engaged in trainee duties that may lead to the full performance level of a Sterile Processing Technician. Schedule for this position is 3:00pm-11:30pm. Starting annual salary for the Sterile Processing Technician Trainee position is $40,237. Starting annual salary for the Sterile Processing Technician position is $44,396Qualifications:Required Education and Experience for Sterile Processing Technician Certification Requirement 1. Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management); or 2. Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD); or 3. An equivalent certification from a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Education and Experience High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma. NOTE: Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices. Required Education and Experience for Sterile Processing Technician Trainee • High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma. • NOTE Incumbents must obtain certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management); or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD); or an equivalent certification from a nationally accredited central service technician credentialing organization recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center within one (1) year of appointment to this title as a condition of continued employment. Preferred Qualifications The preferred candidate will be CRCST or CBSPD certified and have sterile processing experience. The preferred candidate should have basic computer skills and have excellent communication skills. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual's relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law. Reasonable Accommodation Request RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email ********************************* and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Our Core Values RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect. Historical Compensation Information Statement Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************.
    $40.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MUSCP - Part-time Sterile Processing Tech - MUSC Health East in Mt. Pleasant

    MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina

    Sterile processing technician job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    Come join the team that's Changing What's Possible at MUSC Health East, located in the heart of Mt. Pleasant at 1600 Midtown Avenue. We are a large outpatient clinic with over 20 different specialties. Enjoy a routine daytime schedule with no evenings, weekends or holidays and free parking on site. Provide proper sterilizing service for all clinics located in the outreach sites. Ensure clinics have the necessary sterilized instruments on a daily basis to perform their duties. Assist with maintaining sterilization equipment and proper documentation. Entity University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001994 UMA AMB MULT East Cooper Clinic-Administrat CC Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-21 Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Work Shift Day (United States of America) Sterilizing Service - Collects used instruments from clinics, washes, lubricates and packages instruments appropriately preparatory to sterilizing. Sterilizes packaged instruments appropriately. Returns sterilized instruments in a timely fashion to clinics. Cleans and maintain steam sterilizers and thermal washer/disinfector unit appropriately, including weekly spore testing. Keeps log of instrument loads sterilized and log of weekly spore record, cleaning and maintenance of sterilizers and thermal washer/disinfector. Maintains exam room supplies, instruments, and cleanliness as required by OSHA, MUSCP. Ensures accurate calibrations, cleaning and scheduled maintenance of clinical/lab equipment as required by OSHA, DHEC and MUSCP; tracked by documentation. Responsible for participating in in-services supported by MUHA sterile processing and keeping up to date on any changes in process. Responsible for training any PRN or new staff. Other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities * 25% - Sterilizing Service Success Criteria: Collects used instruments from clinics, washes, lubricates and packages instruments appropriately preparatory to sterilizing. Sterilizes packaged instruments appropriately. Returns sterilized instruments in a timely fashion to clinics. * 25% - Ensures accurate calibrations, cleaning and scheduled maintenance of clinical/lab equipment as required by OSHA, DHEC, and MUSCP. Success Criteria: Tracked by documentation of calibration, cleaning, and scheduled maintenance in logs. * 25% - Cleans and maintains steam sterilizers and thermal washer/disinfector unit appropriately. Keeps log of instrument loads sterilized and log of weekly spore record, cleaning and maintenance of sterilizers and thermal washer/disinfector. Maintains supplies, instruments and cleanliness as required by OSHA, MUSCP. * 25% - Documentation of each sterilization load, maintenance, and cleaning records. Spot examination of sterile packages of instruments to insure sterility of contents. Additional Job Description Required Minimum Training and Education: High School Degree or Equivalent. Work experience: 0-6 months. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: N/A Physical Requirements: Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
    $30k-39k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Certified Sterile Process Tech - Sterile Process (Evenings)

    Tanner Health System 4.4company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Carrollton, GA

    $5,000 Sign On Bonus The Sterile Processing Department within the health care facility is responsible for the delivery of medical surgical instruments that have been properly processed by decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and issued for patient use. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician has chosen and accomplished certification in Sterile Processing. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No prior work experience required. Licenses & Certifications * Certified Sterile Processor Qualifications * Ability to perform physical and visual aspects of the job. * Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy and have good mathematical skills. * Basic medical terminology and knowledge of the human body. * Dependable, honest, and shows integrity in all aspects of the job. * General computer knowledge. * Must be certified as a sterile processing technician. * Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers. * Requires the ability to speak with others with pride, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice. Area of Responsibilities * Capable of completing all assigned tasks in an efficient and competent manner, seeking assistance as needed. Rotates to decontamination, instrument room, and the sterilization areas with the ability to operate all equipment, observing safety and security procedures, completing all necessary documentation accurately, and monitoring own work to ensure a quality product for our customers. * Employee accepts responsibility for reported errors and makes improvements to work practices to alleviate the error. Errors that are not easily detected may adversely affect external as well as internal relationships and may result in major expenditures for materials or be detrimental to the patient's welfare or hospital's interest. * Employee assumes responsibility for professional development staying abreast of new developments in the field of Sterile Processing. Complies with changes needed to stay current with regulations and recommended practices. Actively participates in process improvement initiatives to improve quality for services provided. Assists with training new employees. * Employee is able to make independent decisions in the absence of the manager using sound judgment and following department policy and procedures. * Job requires contact with others where teamwork is essential, requiring tact in order to obtain cooperation with others. Employee contributes to a positive team spirit by maintaining a positive and courteous attitude toward all coworkers and our customers and abides by Surgical Services Standards of Behavior. Employee assists fellow employees as needed. * Ability to utilize instrument management system and complete documentation with accuracy. * Accepts constructive criticism and feedback with emotional maturity. * Adheres to hospital's infection control and prevention policies. * Attendance requirements and punctuality are maintained by employee. * Completes daily and weekly departmental cleaning assignments. * Employee must be able to perform under stress in daily assignments, adapt to frequent change in the work environment, and maintain adequate functionality in emergency situations. * Job requires application of knowledge in a technical manner relative to a specific field using various procedures and techniques to assure proper handling of delicate instruments and equipment, and assure sterility of processed materials. Must be able to perform job with accuracy with multiple distractions. * Monitors technical aspects of sterilization and reports unacceptable findings to the manager. * Participates in hospital sponsored net learning. * Requires the ability to read and understand a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures, and be able to perform functions. * Shows initiative in learning new procedures and accomplishes procedure with accuracy in a timely manner. * Work assignments require planning and arranging own work to accomplish definite objectives. Compliance Statement Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No prior work experience required. Licenses & Certifications * CERTIFIED STERILE PROCESSOR Supervision * Limited Assigns and directs employees work. Instructs new employees and corrects work routines, checks results. Orients and trains employees, schedules assignments, checks and maintains flow of work. Assumes duties of manager in her absence. Qualifications * Ability to perform physical and visual aspects of job. * Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy and have good mathematical skills. * Basic medical terminology and knowledge of human body. * Dependable, honest, and shows integrity in all aspects of job. * General computer knowledge. * Must be certified as a sterile processing technician. * Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers. * Requires the ability to speak with others with pride, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice. Definitions * The Sterile Processing Department within the health care facility is responsible for delivery of medical surgical instruments which have been properly processed by decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and issued for patient use. The Certified Sterile Processing Technician has chosen and accomplished certification in Sterile Processing. Contact With Others Performance of job requires contact with others where team work is essential, requiring tact in order to obtain cooperation. Contacts may be outside of the organization also. Effect Of Error Probable errors not easily detected and may adversely affect external as well as internal relationships and may result in major expenditures for equipment, materials, or procedures detrimental to the patient's welfare or the organization's interest. Work is subject to general review only and requires considerable accuracy and responsibility. Continually works with reports, records, plans, and programs of a major functional area of the organization where integrity is required to safeguard the organization's position. Duties may involve the preparation of data on which the administration bases important decisions and are highly confidential. Supervisory Responsibility Has limited supervision over a small section of employees (up to 15), i.e. assigns and directs their work; instructs new employees and corrects results, may discuss with supervisor, but has no authority over job content or personnel. Team governance where the Members evaluate, interview, and recommend personnel actions. Mental Demands Work involves a variety of complex problems to be solved under general organization policies. Ingenuity and judgment are required to review facts, plan work, estimate costs, and deal with factors not easily evaluated, interpret results, draw conclusions, and take or recommend action. Solutions to problems often require coordination with other departments. Physical Effort Medium physical effort - Lifts, carries, or handles lightweight (1 to 25 lbs.) materials or equipment for most of the day. Occasional physical effort with medium weight objects (25-60 lbs.). Very occasional physical effort with heavy objects (over 60 lbs.).Works in reaching or strained positions for about half of day. Working Conditions Considerable - (About 75% of the day) Involved in exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to temperature/weather extremes/occupational risk and probability of coming into contact with blood borne pathogens, other potentially infectious diseases, or biomedical/bio-hazardous materials. Working Conditions Aspects For Immunizations * Performs tasks involving contact with blood, blood-contaminated body fluids, other body fluids, or sharps (needles) Physical Aspects Continually (at least once per day) * Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching With fingers etc. * Hearing * Visual * Color Vision * Speaking * Standing * Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping Frequently (at least 3 times a week) * Bending * Typing * Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching * Reaching -- above shoulder * Reaching -- below shoulder * Balancing * Walking * Lifting up To 25 lbs. * Carrying * Smelling * Pushing/Pulling -- up To 25 lbs. * Pushing/Pulling -- 25 To 60 lbs. * Pushing/Pulling -- over 60 lbs. Occasionally (at least once a month) * Running - In response To an emergency * Lifting 25 To 60 lbs. * Lifting over 60 lbs. * Kneeling * Squatting
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterilization Technician

    Atlanta Dental Center 4.0company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Atlanta, GA

    ATLANTA DENTAL CENTER - GA Expanding fast - Looking for a dedicated, STERILIZATION TECH. About our practice: The Atlanta Dental Center has been serving patients in Atlanta since 1982. We offer a high-pace clinical environment with the latest dental technology (CEREC, 3D X-Rays, Digital X-Rays, Advanced Oral Photography, paperless patient charts, etc.). Our doctors are highly accomplished amongst their peers with Fellowships and Accreditations in a variety of dental associations. We offer benefits and clear routes to skill improvements (including training). We do not participate in any insurance networks, however, we see many new patients every day we are open. We also have specialist dentists on staff, including a Periodontist and Prosthodontist. We have full-time employment (40hrs) for all staff. Our location: 620 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 204, Atlanta, GA 30308 ******************************* Our Hours: Monday 8:50am-5pm, Tuesday 7:50am-5pm, Wednesday 8:50am-7pm, Thursday 7:50am-5pm, Friday 7:20am-3pm, and Saturday 7:50am-4pm. Your mission:You will ensure that the office has all properly cleaned, sterilized and stored instruments ready for use - and that the Sterilization Area is kept clean and in working order. You will monitor and manage all lab cases and ensure that the lab is clean and tidy. Specific responsibilities & duties: Instruments clean, sterilized, properly stored and available whenever needed Trays properly cleaned and dry Lab kept clean and tidy Sterilization area clean and organized Monitoring & managing lab cases A back up to seating and/or taking patients to check out A back up to cleaning and preparing operatories Must be available to work at least one Saturday per month Required qualifications: Dental Education. You must have some experience in dental. You need to know basic dental terms, understand what various tools & instruments are Required personality and behavioral characteristics: Fast-paced Quick to learn No holding on to upsets or disagreements High duplication Responsible for job, team and patients Highly ethical (when treating patients, this is very important) Attention to detail Very well organized Upbeat and enthusiastic Offered salary & other compensations: We offer a very competitive starting salary, based on your experience and performance record - including benefits such as dental, paid vacations, supplemental insurance, transport, bonuses and education. We will be happy to provide the details of these benefits when you visit us. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please do not call the practice. We do NOT accept phone applications. Thank you for applying through the given link.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Tech

    Geniepro Technologies Inc.

    Sterile processing technician job in Canton, GA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Ttile: Sterile Tech Shift: 3p-1130p M-F Duration: 13 weeks Job Description: Preferred: HSPA Certification. Min 2 years of experience within specialty. Reprocess surgical instruments. Gouthami Kasani Delivery Manager Direct: **************| Email : ********************************* Geniepro Healthcare| 11200 Atlantis place Suit D Alpharetta GA 30022 **************************
    $36k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Sterile Core Tech, Surgery, Northside Gwinnett

    Mynorthsidecareer

    Sterile processing technician job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Secures necessary supplies, instruments and equipment for individual cases through the utilization of preference cards, reporting and staff/physician requests. Orients new sterile processing technicians, surgical technologists and nursing personnel to SPD case preparation process covering preference cards, pick tickets, supply identification, supply location and substitution of specialty surgical instruments. Inspects sterile instruments and supplies for evidence of contamination. Distinguishes between processed and unprocessed instrument trays and peel packs. Inventories, orders and maintains stockroom supplies and instruments within specific area of responsibility. Updates preference cards based on feedback from SPD leaders, clinical supervisors and surgery systems team. Resolves instrument, equipment and supply conflicts with the OR and the SPD department. Reviews the status of designated service emergency carts, ensures adequate, non-expired supply of sterile instruments and supply stock. Inventories peel packed instruments and maintains supplies within scope of responsibility; reporting needs to immediate surgical supervisor and SPD Coordinator. Monitors surgical schedule throughout the day to identify changes and additional procedures, ensuring cases are pulled and sent to the OR department in a timely manner. Operates and documents sterilization procedures. Assists in the ongoing development and administration of hospital and department Quality Improvement initiatives. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager/Supervisor. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties as assigned by supervision. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED High school diploma or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED Certified Central Service Technician with (2) years surgical processing experience or Surgical Technologist with five (5) years of operating room experience. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units. Work Hours: 1230P-9P Weekend Requirements: No
    $36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Sterilization Technician

    Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery

    Sterile processing technician job in Greenville, SC

    The Sterilization Technician's primary responsibility is to maintain and manage the workroom. Performing sterilization duties as a member of the practice team. Cleans, packages, sterilizes, and stores supplies, instruments, and equipment. Assists with patient care needed and directed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supports the Philosophy, goals, and objectives of the Practice. Supports and performs according to approved policies and procedures Observes safety measures in performance of job duties and responsibilities Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure. Minimum Qualifications: High School Education or Equivalent CPR Certification Dental Assisting School (preferred)
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Central Sterile Tech - OR, Days

    Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 4.1company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Thomson, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Maintains recommended standards for set assembly, decontamination, inspection, containerizing and sterilizing surgical instruments in an accurate and timely manner. Performs sterilization, assembly and storage of medical supplies and equipment. Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets, equipment and case carts in an accurate and timely manner. Assists in maintaining consistent and continuous work flow, providing superior customer service. Qualifications: Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and Graduate of a Central Sterile Tech Required or In Lieu of CST Certificate, 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required Work Experience 3 years of Central Sterile experience Required or No experience required if incumbent has a Central Sterile Tech certification Required Licenses and Certifications None Required CCST - Certified Central Service Technician Preferred or CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont McDuffie Hospital
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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How much does a sterile processing technician earn in Augusta, GA?

The average sterile processing technician in Augusta, GA earns between $31,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average sterile processing technician range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average sterile processing technician salary in Augusta, GA

$40,000

What are the biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Augusta, GA?

The biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Augusta, GA are:
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