Sterile processing technician jobs in Gulfport, MS

Job Description Responsible for the cleaning and sterilizing of equipment used within the hospital including the Operating Room. Certification Required Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Central Sterile Technician needed on the MS Gulf Coast Job Highlights Pay $16-$24.50/hr Full time M-F Weekly pay Requirements 6 months of experience required - 2 years preferred Reliable and Personable Hands-on BLS certification TB test Must be dependable Responsibilities Responsible for control of all parts of the sterilization process including decontamination Works in conjunction with the OR staff to provide timely sterile products for various procedures Monitors surgery schedules daily, identifying general, specific, and potential needs for all cases Assists with cleaning of rooms between cases Maintains appropriate records in accordance with applicable guidelines and regulations Benefits Offered Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Healthcare setting Out-patient Surgery Center Medical Specialties Surgery

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Document management and communication skills * Working knowledge of central processing procedures, specialized and robotic intruments, and scopes Licensure/Certification/Registration: * One of the following: * Graduation from a Scrub Tech or Surgical Technician program * CBSPD or CRCST certification Responsibilities Cleans, prepares, stores, distributes, and maintains various supplies and equipment. Sterilizes instruments and linen to assure efficient operations.

Decontaminates, assembles and inspects equipment and instruments, accurately operates sterilizers, and performs biological and integrator testing while maintaining record keeping systems under direct supervision and guidance from the Supervisor. The Sterile Processing Technician rotates and restocks sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards in an effort to ensure a safe and reliable atmosphere for patient care. Responsibilities * Operational Excellence * Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. * Organize and assemble routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed. * Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed. * Record sterilizer test results. * Quality and patient Safety * Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. * Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. * Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. * Team Member Experience * Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. Qualifications * Experience * Completion of SPD apprenticeship or previous experience as SPD Tech

Do you enjoy helping others? Do you want to make a direct impact on the lives of our patients but don't want to do hands on care? If you have experience in Sterile Processing, Dental Assistant, Surgery then this job could be for you! Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician I Company: IU Health Department: Sterile Processing Location: Arnett Hospital Schedule: Full Time, Days (8:00am - 4:30pm) This is a unique opportunity that will have a direct impact on our organization's success and supports our vision of making Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states. We hope this inspires you to apply and begin living our IU Health Values - Purpose, Excellence, Compassion and Team - every day. What You Will Do: Clean, wrap, sterilize, store and distribute equipment, supplies and instruments used in patient care. What You Will Need: • High School Diploma or GED required. • Requires completion of coursework towards certification within 2 years of hire date. Completed certification is not required. • Requires 12 CE credits annually that focus on information and advancement related to the CS field and be of a technical nature. • Requires successful completion of orientation specific to SPD. • Requires basic computer skills. • Some experience in basic aseptic techniques, medical terminology or a healthcare environment is preferred.

Decontaminates, assembles and inspects equipment and instruments, accurately operates sterilizers, and performs biological and integrator testing while maintaining record keeping systems under direct supervision and guidance from the Supervisor. The Sterile Processing Technician rotates and restocks sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards in an effort to ensure a safe and reliable atmosphere for patient care. * Operational Excellence * Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. * Organize and assemble routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed. * Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed. * Record sterilizer test results. * Quality and patient Safety * Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. * Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. * Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. * Team Member Experience * Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. * Experience * Completion of SPD apprenticeship or previous experience as SPD Tech

About the Role: The OR Sterile Processing Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures by meticulously sterilizing, assembling, and distributing surgical instruments and equipment. This position is essential in maintaining a sterile environment within the operating room, directly impacting patient outcomes and infection control. The technician collaborates closely with surgical teams to provide timely and accurate instrument sets tailored to specific procedures. Attention to detail and adherence to strict sterilization protocols are paramount to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with healthcare standards. Ultimately, this role supports the seamless operation of surgical services at UAB Medical West contributing to high-quality patient care. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control standards, and surgical instrumentation. Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain meticulous records. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Sterile Processing Technician training program Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent is required. Experience working in a hospital sterile processing or operating room environment. Additional certifications such as Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) or Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP). Familiarity with electronic tracking systems for instrument management. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Responsibilities: Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols. Prepare and package instrument sets for various surgical procedures, ensuring completeness and functionality. Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes, including documentation of sterilizer loads and quality control checks. Collaborate with operating room staff to anticipate and fulfill instrument needs during surgeries. Ensure compliance with infection control standards, safety regulations, and hospital policies at all times. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of sterilization equipment to ensure optimal performance. Manage inventory of sterile supplies and instruments, coordinating restocking as necessary. Skills: The required skills enable the technician to perform precise sterilization and assembly of surgical instruments, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards. Attention to detail is critical when inspecting instruments and documenting sterilization cycles to prevent contamination. Effective communication skills facilitate coordination with surgical teams to meet procedural needs promptly. Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic tracking systems enhance inventory management and workflow efficiency. Additionally, problem-solving abilities support the technician in maintaining and troubleshooting sterilization equipment, ensuring uninterrupted surgical operations.

Department: Sterile Processing Schedule: PRN Tier III, Monday-Friday, Evening Shift (2pm-10pm) Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure quality, determine need for repair/replacement, validate completeness of set, and facilitate effective sterilization. Operate sterilization equipment and inspect instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning. Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols. Correct instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems. Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts. Perform regular quality assurance program audits of peers. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Currently certified as a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) with the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) with the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) required. Education: 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. * Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable. Additional Preferences No Additional Preferences About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. How You Will Make a Difference Are you ready to join a global organization and industry leader in Sterile Processing that provides endless opportunities to grow your career? If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make an impact on the health and safety of those around you, we'd love to discuss you joining our team as a Sterile Processing Technician. Our Sterile Processing Technicians take pride in their work because they know it plays an important role in patient safety, and every patient is someone's loved one on the table. Safe procedures start with clean instruments. Our Sterile Processing Technicians work behind the scenes of healthcare facilities in a fast-paced environment, impacting patient safety without being patient facing. When healthcare facilities need the help of product experts, they call us because they know our Technicians are continuously trained on industry best practices. What You Will Do Reprocess surgical trays post-surgery; ensuring they are decontaminated, cleaned, inspected, sterilized, correctly assembled within a timely manner and ready for the next case Operate sterile processing washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic and drying cabinets Participate in regular on-site training What You Need to Be Successful High School diploma or GED 1 year Sterile Processing experience with CRCST or CBSPD certification or 2 years' experience CRCST or CBSPD certification (or willing to complete within 12 months of hire) What We're Offering You in Return STERIS is a global organization offering full time opportunities to join our growing team. We offer benefits including Medical/Vision/Dental, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) with company match. Our motto in the Sterile Processing Department is simple: 100% complete, 100% sterile, 100% on time. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a crucial role in making sure we live up to that standard. If you're looking for the chance to impact dozens of people a day, and you want to further your career with a company that offers several opportunities for career development, click the apply button below. Let's create a healthier and safer world, together. Pay range for this opportunity is $20.43 - $26.44. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit *************** If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.

Job DescriptionMust be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Certification and or formal training in sterile processing preferred but not required. BLS(CPR) Certification ACLS required CPI -or similar documented training that specializes in the safe management of disruptive and assaultive behavior preferred. Knowledge of and adherence to current surgical practice, infection prevention, and surgical standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMSDemonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization.

Job Description A Sterile Processing Technician in a 503B outsourcing facility plays a critical role in maintaining the sterility and safety of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs). This position ensures all equipment, instruments, and work environments are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for pharmaceutical production in compliance with federal and state regulations, including USP , , and FDA 503B standards Job Activities and Responsibilities: Decontaminate, clean, and sterilize equipment and instruments using appropriate techniques (e.g., autoclaves, sterilizers, and chemical disinfectants). Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of sterilization equipment to ensure optimal functionality. Adhere to all FDA 503B outsourcing facility regulations and USP guidelines. Monitor and report biological indicator results from sterilization cycles. Document cleaning and sterilization activities accurately in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Prepare and package sterile instruments, tools, and materials for use in aseptic compounding. Inspect instruments and equipment for cleanliness, functionality, and damage before and after sterilization. Maintain inventory of sterile supplies and report shortages to supervisors. Ensure proper storage of sterilized equipment and materials in designated areas. Follow aseptic techniques and gowning procedures in cleanroom environments. Assist in maintaining a cleanroom environment through proper cleaning and disinfection practices. Work closely with compounding technicians, pharmacists, and quality assurance personnel. Participate in training sessions and quality improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge. Additional responsibilities as assigned by manager Minimum qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Previous experience in sterile processing or a healthcare setting is strongly preferred. Experience in a 503B facility or pharmacy compounding is a plus. Familiarity with USP , , and FDA 503B regulations. Attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols. Proficiency in handling sterilization equipment and aseptic techniques. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints Physical requirements: Ability to lift thirty (30) pounds. Moving, lifting, or carrying boxes. Ability to sit/stand for extended periods Fine motor skills Working in controlled environments such as cleanrooms and sterilization areas. Revelation Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: High School graduate or GED certificate required. Shift 7a-3p. Will take calls. Will have surgical call after hours. Experienced preferred. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language to communicate effectively and tactfully with staff, vendors, and the public. Acts as a member of the surgical team in the operating room working with the physician, certified registered nurse anesthetist, and registered nurse, delivering direct patient care before, during and after surgery. Has the ability to handle instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, anticipating the needs of the physician and has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure. Has a thorough understanding of the procedures being performed and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. In addition to operating room responsibilities, performs routine nonprofessional patient care activities relating to patient hygiene, safety, and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Performs general clerical duties by preparing, compiling, and maintaining records as directed by the surgical services department manager. A current CPR Certification. Assist in Outpatient Service Center and Endoscopy areas as indicated. Assure compliance with regulations and protect the interest of the hospital. Must be of good moral character. Willingness to work beyond normal working hours when necessary to effectively and efficiently perform duties. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Good verbal and written communication skills. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication. Ability to perform tasks including physical activity which may include heavy lifting, i.e. patient from bed to wheelchair or to bedside commode, and extensive bending and standing, i.e. range of motion, dressing changes. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Process admissions, transfers, and discharges, making sure all papers have the proper patient identification, and ensuring charts have been checked for completeness as per proper procedure for all pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients for all surgical department. Willingly answers patient requests in a friendly, cooperative manner for patients of all ages. Strives to establish good rapport with patients, families, visitors, coworkers, and supervisory staff. Willing to perform duties as assigned on an age specific basis. Assist in admission of new patients to unit, i.e., assisting to bed, assisting to bathroom, as needed for any age patient. Collects routine urine specimens as assigned for all pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Check identification on all ages of patients. Reports pertinent, age specific data to team members. Assist in preparation of surgical patients of all ages and positioning for surgical procedures under the supervision of a registered nurse and assists patients as necessary in a friendly manner. Applies the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner to provide optimum, age specific patient care. Provides a safe, efficient, age specific environment for the surgical patient. Functions under all aspects of surgical techniques, both routine and special surgical procedures, and perform them in a professional manner for patients of all ages. Respects the patient's inherent right to privacy, dignity, and safety for all age groups. Demonstrates strictness with aseptic technique - no compromises. Assists in setting up of cases by assembly of equipment and supplies according to physician preference cards - ensures all items are in place prior to the procedure. Passes instruments in a firm manner so they can be readily grasped and in position for use. Properly assists in appropriate positioning of patients and moving patients to and from the operating table. Appropriately drapes patient. Knows various types of sutures and needle, drains and dressings and when they are used. Recognizes emergency situations and acts promptly and efficiently to institute necessary precautions. Follows proper procedures in gowning and gloving techniques for self and surgical team. Implements proper procedures for ca re of supplies, instruments, and equipment at the conclusion cases. Performs decontamination of instruments and equipment using detergents and disinfectant solutions as per procedure. Properly cleans and provides preventive maintenance on equipment as outlined in the equipment manual and departmental policies and procedures. Reports inoperable equipment damage to the proper department manager. Consistently utilizes universal barrier precautions. Cooperates in maintaining a clean, hazard free environment. Practices care and economy in the use of equipment and supplies, promptly reporting any malfunction to the proper authority. Abstracts, reviews, and enters patient/departmental data into the specified logs with accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to set-up a Mayo tray in an efficient manner. Knowledgeable regarding use of computer and capable of navigating and using required programs to maintain departmental data. Establish and maintain a good rapport with co-workers, physicians and intra-departmental personnel. Consistently respond in calm, productive manner when involved in problematic situations. Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures and internal/external disaster policies and procedures and role in each. Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities. Adapts to unavoidable changes in workload, schedule, or assignment in a professional manner. Utilizes proper body mechanics and personal safety precautions. Is familiar with policies and procedures of the hospital as well as departmental policies and procedures. Consistently displays initiative, recognizing and assuring responsibility for work which needs to be performed but not directly assigned. Willingly accepts assignments and/or duties as delegated by the Division Director of Patient Care Services or designee to perpetuate the mission of the Tombigbee Healthcare Authority Operating Bryan W. Whitfield Memorial Hospital. Dutifully complies with the Corporate Compliance Policy. Patient Rights and all laws, rules, regulations and standards of conduct to my immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer or the Chief Executive Officer.

Job Description Essential Job Responsibilities: • Responsible for control of all parts of the sterilization process including decontamination • Works in conjunction with the OR staff to provide timely sterile products for various procedures • Monitors surgery schedules daily, identifying general, specific and potential needs for all cases • Assists with cleaning of rooms between cases • Maintains appropriate records in accordance with applicable guidelines and regulations Position Requirements: • High school graduate or equivalent • Two (2) or more years' applicable experience; two (2) years' experience of hospital main OR preferred Position Requirements: • Must be able to communicate calmly, clearly and effectively to patients, physicians and staff • Current BCLS; Surgical Technologist certification preferred but not required • Exceptional customer service, interpersonal skills, and communication skills • Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions • Must demonstrate ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems • Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately Job Type: Full-time Remote: None

Job Description Stafford Dental in Jasper, AL is seeking a dedicated Dental Sterilization Technician to join our team full-time. WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER JOINING US? If you are a conscientious, detail-oriented self-starter, this position is a great fit for you and offers the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the smooth operation of our office. THE GREAT PAY This in-office role offers competitive hourly pay of $15 - $20 and the opportunity to be an essential part of a practice that values precision and safety. OUR SOLID BENEFITS Dental PTO 401(k) with company match Company parties Uniforms WHO ARE WE? We believe that our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset-and we're always looking for passionate professionals to join our team. Led by Dr. Myra Stafford in Jasper, AL, our practice is rooted in a commitment to excellence, integrity, and personalized care. Our licensed dental assistants and hygienists stay at the forefront of dentistry and patient communication, driven by a shared goal: delivering comfort and confidence to every patient. We offer a full spectrum of general, restorative, and cosmetic services to enhance the natural beauty of every smile. Our team thrives in a supportive, educational environment where continual learning is encouraged through lectures, conventions, and professional associations. If you're motivated by quality care, excited about innovation, and eager to make a positive impact, this is the place where your skills and passion can truly shine. WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL? This Dental Sterilization Technician position follows a structured weekly schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 am to 11:30 am and 12:30 pm to approximately 5:00 pm, Tuesday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am and 12:30 pm to approximately 6:00 pm, and the third Friday of each month in the morning. As a Dental Sterilization Technician, you will maintain the sterilization area to established standards and perform regular maintenance on autoclaves. You will break down and set up treatment rooms while cleaning and sterilizing instruments to ensure a safe and efficient environment for patient care. Each day will involve staying organized, following precise protocols, and taking responsibility for the cleanliness and readiness of the dental instruments and rooms, supporting the team in delivering quality care. REQUIREMENTS: Detailed self-starter Conscientiousness and reliability Ability to follow established sterilization and maintenance protocols consistently Apply today using our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application to start your journey as our next Sterilization Technician. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Singing River Gulfport | Full-Time | Day shift | 15200 Community Road Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503 United States The Endoscopy Technician assists the physician on all procedures and serves as a resource to the use and maintenance of equipment. He/She performs analysis of technical problems and changing needs and responds appropriately to aid in support and care of endoscopy patients. The Endoscopy Technician interacts effectively and appropriately on a daily basis with all operating room staff. Expectation is for all performed duties to be in accordance with Singing River Health System procedures and policies, accreditation organization, and governing guidance and publications for health care employees. DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned. Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. License: N/A Certification: Must complete and maintain current BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer. Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training. Experience: One year of experience in medical environment preferred. Reports to: Patient Care Manager, Director of Surgical Services, and/or Executive Director of Surgical Operations. Supervises: None Physical Demands: Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Employee is responsible for safely moving, lifting and handling all supplies, equipment and patients, with assistance, up to 350 pounds. Expected to use safe lifting practices in all areas of job performance and employees are responsible to request help whenever needed, regardless of the weight, using available assistance, i.e. lifting devices or additional staff. Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard. Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision. Must be able to be active for extended periods without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may occur according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends. Mental Demands: Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Knowledge of and ability to use sterile technique.Knowledge in the use and care of a scope preprocessor. Knowledge of appropriate technique for packaging instruments and other supplies.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations Special Demands: Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette.Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.

Organizes and participates in daily delivery of assigned area of services by coordinating personnel and activities in order to accomplish timely and accurate performance of sterilization, assembling of instruments, and case carts for procedures to surgery patients. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Organizes daily operations. Communicates and serves as a resource. Precepts all new hires and assist with on-going annual competencies. Participates in Performance Improvement. Maintains skills and knowledge through training and continuing education. Assists in staff development. Uses instrument tracking system. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Successfully passed a nationally accredited central service exam for central service technicians and maintains a certified registered central service technical credential administered by the International Association of healthcare Central Service Material Management or the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Successful completion of surgical tech program of 5 years SPD experience. Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Preferred/Desired

Responsible for the cleaning and sterilizing of equipment used within the hospital including the Operating Room. Certification Required

Decontaminates, assembles and inspects equipment and instruments, accurately operates sterilizers, and performs biological and integrator testing while maintaining record keeping systems under direct supervision and guidance from the Supervisor. The Sterile Processing Technician rotates and restocks sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards in an effort to ensure a safe and reliable atmosphere for patient care. Responsibilities * Operational Excellence * Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. * Organize and assemble routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed. * Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed. * Record sterilizer test results. * Quality and patient Safety * Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. * Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. * Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. * Team Member Experience * Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. Qualifications * Experience * Completion of SPD apprenticeship or previous experience as SPD Tech

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. How You Will Make a Difference Are you ready to join a global organization and industry leader in Sterile Processing that provides endless opportunities to grow your career? If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make an impact on the health and safety of those around you, we'd love to discuss you joining our team as a Sterile Processing Technician. Our Sterile Processing Technicians take pride in their work because they know it plays an important role in patient safety, and every patient is someone's loved one on the table. Safe procedures start with clean instruments. Our Sterile Processing Technicians work behind the scenes of healthcare facilities in a fast-paced environment, impacting patient safety without being patient facing. When healthcare facilities need the help of product experts, they call us because they know our Technicians are continuously trained on industry best practices. What You Will Do * Reprocess surgical trays post-surgery; ensuring they are decontaminated, cleaned, inspected, sterilized, correctly assembled within a timely manner and ready for the next case * Operate sterile processing washers, sterilizers, ultrasonic and drying cabinets * Participate in regular on-site training What You Need to Be Successful * High School diploma or GED * 1 year Sterile Processing experience with CRCST or CBSPD certification or 2 years' experience * CRCST or CBSPD certification (or willing to complete within 12 months of hire) What We're Offering You in Return STERIS is a global organization offering full time opportunities to join our growing team. We offer benefits including Medical/Vision/Dental, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) with company match. Our motto in the Sterile Processing Department is simple: 100% complete, 100% sterile, 100% on time. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you play a crucial role in making sure we live up to that standard. If you're looking for the chance to impact dozens of people a day, and you want to further your career with a company that offers several opportunities for career development, click the apply button below. Let's create a healthier and safer world, together. Pay range for this opportunity is $20.43 - $26.44. This position is eligible for bonus participation. Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc. STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits Open until position is filled. STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit *************** If you need assistance completing the application process, please call ****************. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status. STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity. The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.