Sterile processing technician jobs in Nevada - 13 jobs

Responsibilities About Henderson Hospital Henderson Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of acute care and specialty hospitals that provide care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby communities. Located in Henderson, NV, the acute care hospital offers emergency care, surgical services, including an outpatient surgery center, cardiovascular care, women's health and maternity services, including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, outpatient wound care and two freestanding emergency departments - the ER at Green Valley Ranch and the ER at Cadence. It is accredited as an Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and as a bronze-level Geriatric Emergency Department (GEDA). Henderson Hospital has also been honored by The Leapfrog Group as a Top General Hospital, a Top Teaching Hospital and earned the "A" Patient Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group during its last 13 award cycles. In spring 2024, Henderson Hospital was also named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Fortune and Premier's PINC AITM. The hospital opened in 2016. Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Comprehensive education and training center Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies Henderson, Nevada: Incorporated in 1953, Henderson is Nevada's second largest city with more than 302,000 residents. Our city is pleased to be recognized as the Second Safest City in America by Forbes magazine and three times named to MONEY magazine's list of "Best Places to Live in America." Our favorable tax structure, award-winning health care locations, accredited parks, police and fire departments all contribute to these accolades setting our community apart. While our city has grown to host a variety of metropolitan cultural arts and nationally recognized special events, we retain our small-town values and atmosphere. Annual events and local parades are still held in the Water Street District, our original "main street." Our community also celebrates the grand openings of local businesses, accomplishments of our youth and contributions of our centenarians. With numerous parks, mixed-use shopping areas, master-planned communities and senior living neighborhoods, Henderson is a place where all can live, learn, work and play. Henderson is not just a place to live, but truly a place to call home. Job Description: Manages the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization. Cares for and operates ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment. Completes quality monitoring and documentation. Picks supplies and instruments to prepare case carts for surgery. Performs quality assurance activities. Assists with supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds. Assists with mentoring, training, coaching, and role modeling for new Sterile Processing Techs. Performs all duties with a commitment to excellence, quality, and customer service. Qualifications Shift: PER DIEM VARIED Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Twelve (12) months minimum in Sterile Processing. Technical Skills: Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer's Instructions For Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written English.

Benefits: Paid time off Wellness resources Education | Associate Degree in Healthcare. Required; Bachelor's degree in science or healthcare preferred Experience | Experience: Five years minimum in Sterile Processing with increasing responsibility. Prior management experience needed. Technical Skills | Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer's Instructions For Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written English. License/Certification | Certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) is required. Additional three certifications listed below, must be acquired by new employees or current employees grandfathered into the role within two years. Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER), and Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS), Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER), and Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM) through Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Note: Certifications must be maintained as a term of employment Compensation: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certified by the State of New Jersey and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council. Our Vision & Mission We believe in the free enterprise system. We shall consistently treat our customers, employees, suppliers and the community with honesty, dignity, fairness and respect. We will conduct our business with the highest ethical standards. Our Mission is “Continually exceed our customers & increasing expectations.” What We Value ? We value Integrity, Customer Satisfaction, Honesty and fairness. They are essential to the way we do business and how we interact with people. We do what we say we will do, and we conduct ourselves in accordance with our code of ethics. Our Employee Is Our Key The diversity and involvement of our people is the foundation of our strength. We are committed to their fair and effective selection, development, motivation and recognition. We provide employees with the tools, training and support to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction.

Great Basin Orthopaedics is looking for skilled, driven individuals to join our collaborative team of surgeons and clinical support staff. We believe in a patient-centered approach to bone and joint care while fostering a supportive work environment built on integrity, respect, and excellence. Join us to grow professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and contributing to our community-focused mission. Sterile Processing Technician (Full Time Position) Position Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for all decontamination, cleaning, inspecting, packaging, sterilizing, and labeling of reusable items; assisting in facilitating the daily surgery schedule; intake of facility supplies. The Sterile Processing Tech should be familiar with and supportive of the facility's policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Sterile Processing Technician duties will consist of, but are not limited to: Sorts, cleans, and decontaminates all instruments, equipment, and other reusable items. Examines, inspects, and tests equipment and instruments, and is current on all cleaning and decontamination procedures. Operates sterilizers according to manufacturer's guidelines. Follows proper procedures for items being sterilized. Sets up, packages, or wraps all reusable items for terminal sterilization. Knows how to identify instruments and can recognize shortages of instruments and equipment from trays and sets. Labels and documents all forms, stickers, charts, graphs, etc. that are involved in terminal sterilization and quality assurance according to policy. Intakes supplies, verifying with packing slips, and distributes to designated areas. Assists with O.R. turnover as time permits. Assists with case picking as time permits. Assists with supply re-ordering to designated par levels. Participates in training, orientation, and staff development programs. Presents a professional image representing O.R. service to patients and personnel. Must file an incident report for any unusual event that occurs to a patient or member of staff; this would include, but not be limited to, falls, needlestick injuries, aspiration of gastric contents, allergic reactions, and disruptive behavior by staff or patients. Also required to report any incidences or alleged incidences of abuse, harassment, or injury to self, other employees, or patients occurring at the Center or relating to the Center. Further specifications can be found in the Abuse Reporting documents and Code of Safe Practices, provided by the Director of Nursing. Qualifications Qualifications: Must have a high-school diploma or equivalent. Certified action required within 6 months. At least one year of Sterile Processing experience, or completion of a Central Service Technical Course, or related background in instrumentation, supply and equipment purchasing, nursing, or comparable area. Knowledge of sterilization and asepsis techniques. Basic knowledge of microbiology and infection control. Thorough understanding of decontamination and sterilization of instruments. Must possess basic computer skills. Must have full command of the English language both verbal and written. Capability in troubleshooting and operating equipment associated with daily tasks.

Responsibilities About Centennial Hills Hospital: Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center is a 336-bed facility that is part of the six-hospital The Valley Health System in the Las Vegas area. We provide a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services for the Northwest Las Vegas area. In addition to providing digital mammography, gynecologic care and gynecologic surgery, the Women's Center pays special attention to new moms. During their stay, moms enjoy special menus, massages and afternoon teas. The Women's Center maternity services include labor, delivery and recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a newborn nursery and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Centennial Hills Hospital has taken a progressive approach to health promotion by becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada. Centennial Hills Hospital was ranked as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2022-2023. Benefit Highlights: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Comprehensive education and training center * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies Job Description: Manages the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization. Cares for and operates ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment. Completes quality monitoring and documentation. Picks supplies and instruments to prepare case carts for surgery. Performs quality assurance activities. Assists with supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds. Assists with mentoring, training, coaching, and role modeling for new Sterile Processing Techs. Performs all duties with a commitment to excellence, quality, and customer service. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Twelve months minimum in Sterile Processing. Technical Skills: Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer's Instructions For Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written English. License/Certification: Certification as Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM). Staff members already certified at time of employment are grandfathered and it is acceptable to have either: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) through Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Certification must be maintained. Other: Various applications related to Instrument management (Censis, OneSource), Microsoft office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word). EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off We're Hiring! Sterilization Technician Dental Office Are you a reliable, detail-oriented Sterilization Technician looking to join our friendly dental team! This is a great opportunity to be part of a positive, fast-paced environment where your work plays a key role in keeping our patients and team safe. What You'll Be Doing: Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment according to safety protocols. Preparing operatories for patient care by setting up and breaking down rooms. Assisting with organization, stocking supplies, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. Supporting clinical team members to help ensure smooth patient flow. Following strict infection control guidelines. Laundry and Cleaning Being a valued member of a hardworking, friendly team! What We're Looking For: A great attitude and strong work ethic Four days per week Excellent attention to detail and willingness to follow procedures. Ability to work efficiently and stay organized in a busy setting. Experience in dental or healthcare sterilization is a plus. A team player who takes pride in creating a safe and welcoming environment. Compensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience. If youre dependable, positive, and ready to make a difference behind the scenes, we would love to meet you!

*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis Maintains, keeps records and processes surgical instruments and equipment according to industry standards. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education Scholastic achievement equal to high school education preferred. Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of aseptic technique preferred. Knowledge of patient care equipment preferred. Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Must be able to communicate routine information effectively with attention to detail required. POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge Maintains working knowledge of the department's instrumentation and equipment. Reviews surgery schedule, ensures all instruments are readily available according to surgeon's preference cards. Places orders for special items as required. Acts as liaison with Purchasing Department and vendors. Assures technicians send damaged or inappropriate equipment to appropriate place (Biomedical Engineering, maintenance or vendor) for timely repair/replacement. Responds quickly and efficiently to provide items as needed during emergency situations. Refers conflicts and procedural questions to nurse manager and OR staff. Processing Equipment Demonstrates the ability to use processing equipment to clean and decontaminate surgical instrumentation, according to manufactures recommendations. Demonstrates knowledge of current standards on decontamination and sterilization techniques. Ensures manufacture's recommendations for use of: autoclave, washer, ultrasonic cleaner, Steris 1E system, Sterrad, and other necessary equipment are followed. Uses appropriate cleaning solutions. Cleans, decontaminates and inspects surgical instruments. Reconstructs and wraps surgical trays for sterilization. Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Testing Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Instrumentation Maintains and stores sterilized instrumentation appropriately in a systematic manner, following industry standards and facility policy. Wraps, inventories, and manages backup instruments and equipment. Supplies are stored on shelving following first in/first out method. Shelves must be emptied before cleaning begins. Storage shelves must be cleaned using an approved disinfectant agent. Surfaces must be thoroughly dried with a lint-free towel to avoid contamination of supplies. Supplies are placed back on shelf in their proper order. Documentation Maintains accurate, up to date Instrumentation lists. Maintains accurate, up to date Instrument Tray cards. Retains all sterilization records, according to regulations. CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!

US:NV:Carson City Endoscopy Full Time Variable Shift About Carson Tahoe Health CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations. Summary Functions under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and Physician to facilitate the safe and effective completion of invasive diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. The Endoscopy Technician possesses knowledge of aseptic technique, human anatomy, more advanced/complex/high-risk endoscopic procedures, techniques and technology. Endoscopy Technicians are responsible for: The care and handling of highly complex, fragile and delicate endoscopes and equipment; Direct and indirect patient care activities; clinical, clerical, materials management and housekeeping; Promoting the values of Ascension Health and functioning in a manner that is aligned with Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare goals for quality care, patient/client satisfaction, professional standards, scope of the law, cost containment, efficiency, safety and collaborative team effort. The Endoscopy Technician assists with training of new/less experienced endoscopy staff. Participates in QI. Demonstrates ability to prepare and set up for more complex endoscopic procedures and assist physicians and nurses during higher risk/low volume procedures. Acts as resource person for the specialty. Takes 24 hour call. Qualifications Required: * American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers within 90 days of hire or positon entry * Must be able to work in a stressful environment, have good manual dexterity, be able to work rapidly and demonstrate good interpersonal communications skills. * Successful completion of on the job training with documentation of orientation and all competencies met including assisting with Therapeutic ERCP and EUS. Preferred: * Minimum one (1) year previous clinical experience in an endoscopy technician role. * Endoscopy Technician certificate Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada * Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world * Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing * Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe * We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno. * Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system Our Benefits * No State Income Tax * Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth * Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days * 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution * Tuition Reimbursement * Referral Bonuses * On Site Education & Certification Programs * Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees * Free Calm App Subscription

The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Surgery (LVIAS) is committed to providing the highest quality services delivered by top professionals in a comfortable and convenient setting. Our goal is to exceed patient expectations and ensure satisfaction as an exceptional outpatient alternative to traditional hospital care. LVIAS combines unparalleled physician expertise with an exceptional support staff and a state-of-the-art facility, resulting in consistent patient satisfaction. Sterile Processing Technician Full Time/Part Time/Per Diem Position Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for all decontamination, cleaning, inspecting, packaging, sterilizing, and labeling of reusable items; assisting in facilitating the daily surgery schedule; intake of facility supplies. The Sterile Processing Tech should be familiar with and supportive of the facility's policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Sterile Processing Technician duties will consist of, but are not limited to: • Sorts, cleans, and decontaminates all instruments, equipment, and other reusable items. • Examines, inspects, and tests equipment and instruments, and is current on all cleaning and decontamination procedures. • Operates sterilizers according to manufacturer's guidelines. • Follows proper procedures for items being sterilized. • Sets up, packages, or wraps all reusable items for terminal sterilization. • Knows how to identify instruments and can recognize shortages of instruments and equipment from trays and sets. • Labels and documents all forms, stickers, charts, graphs, etc. that are involved in terminal sterilization and quality assurance according to policy. • Intakes supplies, verifying with packing slips, and distributes to designated areas. • Assists with O.R. turnover as time permits. • Assists with case picking as time permits. • Assists with supply re-ordering to designated par levels. • Participates in training, orientation, and staff development programs. • Presents a professional image representing O.R. service to patients and personnel. • Must file an incident report for any unusual event that occurs to a patient or member of staff; this would include, but not be limited to, falls, needlestick injuries, aspiration of gastric contents, allergic reactions, and disruptive behavior by staff or patients. Also required to report any incidences or alleged incidences of abuse, harassment, or injury to self, other employees, or patients occurring at the Center or relating to the Center. Further specifications can be found in the Abuse Reporting documents and Code of Safe Practices, provided by the Director of Nursing. Qualifications Qualifications: • Must have high-school diploma or equivalent. • Sterile Processing certification from accredited school or training program required. • At least one year of Sterile Processing experience, or completion of a Central Service Technical Course, or related background in instrumentation, supply and equipment purchasing, nursing, or comparable area. • Knowledge of sterilization and asepsis techniques. • Basic knowledge of microbiology and infection control. • Thorough understanding of decontamination and sterilization of instruments. • Must possess basic computer skills. • Must have full command of the English language both verbal and written. • Capability in troubleshooting and operating equipment associated with daily tasks.

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

Job Description Surgery Sterile Processing Tech - Per Diem* *IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis POSITION SUMMARY: Maintains, keeps records and processes surgical instruments and equipment according to industry standards. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education Scholastic achievement equal to high school education preferred. Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of aseptic technique preferred. Knowledge of patient care equipment preferred. Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Must be able to communicate routine information effectively with attention to detail required. POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge Maintains working knowledge of the department's instrumentation and equipment. Reviews surgery schedule, ensures all instruments are readily available according to surgeon's preference cards. Places orders for special items as required. Acts as liaison with Purchasing Department and vendors. Assures technicians send damaged or inappropriate equipment to appropriate place (Biomedical Engineering, maintenance or vendor) for timely repair/replacement. Responds quickly and efficiently to provide items as needed during emergency situations. Refers conflicts and procedural questions to nurse manager and OR staff. Processing Equipment Demonstrates the ability to use processing equipment to clean and decontaminate surgical instrumentation, according to manufactures recommendations. Demonstrates knowledge of current standards on decontamination and sterilization techniques. Ensures manufacture's recommendations for use of: autoclave, washer, ultrasonic cleaner, Steris 1E system, Sterrad, and other necessary equipment are followed. Uses appropriate cleaning solutions. Cleans, decontaminates and inspects surgical instruments. Reconstructs and wraps surgical trays for sterilization. Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Testing Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Instrumentation Maintains and stores sterilized instrumentation appropriately in a systematic manner, following industry standards and facility policy. Wraps, inventories, and manages backup instruments and equipment. Supplies are stored on shelving following first in/first out method. Shelves must be emptied before cleaning begins. Storage shelves must be cleaned using an approved disinfectant agent. Surfaces must be thoroughly dried with a lint-free towel to avoid contamination of supplies. Supplies are placed back on shelf in their proper order. Documentation Maintains accurate, up to date Instrumentation lists. Maintains accurate, up to date Instrument Tray cards. Retains all sterilization records, according to regulations. CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!! Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.

Responsibilities About Centennial Hills Hospital: Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center is a 336-bed facility that is part of the six-hospital The Valley Health System in the Las Vegas area. We provide a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services for the Northwest Las Vegas area. In addition to providing digital mammography, gynecologic care and gynecologic surgery, the Women's Center pays special attention to new moms. During their stay, moms enjoy special menus, massages and afternoon teas. The Women's Center maternity services include labor, delivery and recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a newborn nursery and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Centennial Hills Hospital has taken a progressive approach to health promotion by becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada. Centennial Hills Hospital was ranked as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2022-2023. Benefit Highlights: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Comprehensive education and training center * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies Job Description: Responsible for performing the technical responsibilities relative to assisting physicians with the instrumentation. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Minimum of one (1) year on-the-job experience preferred. License/Certification: Current BLS Certification. Certification as Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) formally known as International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) is required. Other: Certification must be maintained. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.

*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis Maintains, keeps records and processes surgical instruments and equipment according to industry standards. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education Scholastic achievement equal to high school education preferred. Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of aseptic technique preferred. Knowledge of patient care equipment preferred. Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Must be able to communicate routine information effectively with attention to detail required. POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Knowledge Maintains working knowledge of the department's instrumentation and equipment. Reviews surgery schedule, ensures all instruments are readily available according to surgeon's preference cards. Places orders for special items as required. Acts as liaison with Purchasing Department and vendors. Assures technicians send damaged or inappropriate equipment to appropriate place (Biomedical Engineering, maintenance or vendor) for timely repair/replacement. Responds quickly and efficiently to provide items as needed during emergency situations. Refers conflicts and procedural questions to nurse manager and OR staff. Processing Equipment Demonstrates the ability to use processing equipment to clean and decontaminate surgical instrumentation, according to manufactures recommendations. Demonstrates knowledge of current standards on decontamination and sterilization techniques. Ensures manufacture's recommendations for use of: autoclave, washer, ultrasonic cleaner, Steris 1E system, Sterrad, and other necessary equipment are followed. Uses appropriate cleaning solutions. Cleans, decontaminates and inspects surgical instruments. Reconstructs and wraps surgical trays for sterilization. Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Testing Ensures all instrumentation entering the department from outside the facility is processed according to current standards, and facility policies. Remains readily available to receive and reprocess instruments between cases. Instrumentation Maintains and stores sterilized instrumentation appropriately in a systematic manner, following industry standards and facility policy. Wraps, inventories, and manages backup instruments and equipment. Supplies are stored on shelving following first in/first out method. Shelves must be emptied before cleaning begins. Storage shelves must be cleaned using an approved disinfectant agent. Surfaces must be thoroughly dried with a lint-free towel to avoid contamination of supplies. Supplies are placed back on shelf in their proper order. Documentation Maintains accurate, up to date Instrumentation lists. Maintains accurate, up to date Instrument Tray cards. Retains all sterilization records, according to regulations. CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!! Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.