Sterile processing technician jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL - 76 jobs

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 2 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 * 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. * Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. * Record sterilizer test results. * Quality and patient Safety * Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. * Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. * Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low. * Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards. * Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. * Team Member Experience * Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. Qualifications * Experience * One year experience minimum * Licensure * Certification via the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management in one of the following areas: * Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT), * Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors (CFER), * Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) * Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) * Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS)

As a Sterile Process Technician at Grandview Urology Ambulatory Surgery Center you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles. **Job Summary** The Sterile Process Technician II is responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment with an advanced level of skill and expertise. This role ensures compliance with sterilization and decontamination protocols and assists in maintaining the sterile processing areas. The Sterile Process Technician II supports department operations by performing quality assurance tasks, serving as a resource to junior staff, and contributing to process improvements in sterile processing services. **Essential Functions** + Follows established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing, packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. + Assembles complex or specialized instrument trays and sets, ensuring accuracy and readiness for surgical procedures. + Distributes medical and surgical supplies to appropriate areas within the facility, ensuring timeliness and proper documentation. + Monitors, interprets, and documents results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for sterilization processes, identifying and addressing potential issues. + Operates all equipment used in sterile processing, including sterilizers and decontamination units, and performs routine maintenance as needed. + Assists in improving the quality of sterile processing services by identifying process gaps and contributing to corrective actions or workflow enhancements. + Provides guidance and support to Sterile Process Technician I staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and offering on-the-job training when needed. + Conducts quality control checks on sterilized instruments and equipment, addressing deficiencies or escalating issues to leadership. + Ensures proper inventory management by restocking and replenishing supplies and maintaining accurate logs for usage, expiration dates, and testing results. + Adheres to standard precautions, including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to maintain a safe work environment and prevent the spread of infection. + Maintains privacy and confidentiality of health information in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. + Obtains a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually to remain current on sterile processing practices and technologies. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + 2-4 years of experience in sterile processing or a related role required + Minimum of 2 years experience in urology and operating room (OR) settings preferred **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Proficiency in cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment. + Ability to operate and maintain sterilization and decontamination equipment effectively. + Strong attention to detail for quality control and documentation tasks. + Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration. + Knowledge of regulatory standards and infection control protocols. + Ability to identify and resolve issues with sterilization processes or equipment. **Licenses and Certifications** + CRCST - Certified and Registered Central Service Technician required Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to ************************************************* to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.

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

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 2 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 * 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. * Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. * Record sterilizer test results. * Quality and patient Safety * Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. * Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. * Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low. * Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards. * Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. * Team Member Experience * Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. * Experience * One year experience minimum * Licensure * Certification via the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management in one of the following areas: * Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT), * Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors (CFER), * Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) * Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) * Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) * Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS)

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 2 rotates and restocks sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards in an effort to ensure a safe and reliable atmosphere for patient care. Experience One year experience minimum Licensure Certification via the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management in one of the following areas: Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT), Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors (CFER), Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) Operational Excellence 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. Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. Record sterilizer test results. Quality and patient Safety Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low. Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards. Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. Team Member Experience Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization.

Job DescriptionDescription: Inspects, assembles, packages and sterilizes surgical instrument sets, procedural trays, and mechanical equipment for the OR and ancillary departments. Operates sterilizers, prepares and dispenses sterile items; performs inspection, cleaning and general servicing of instruments for the OR, internal hospital departments and off-site agencies to insure instruments are operating properly prior to issuing. Maintains accuracy of 98% or higher. Maintains productivity 90% or higher. Able to precept and mentor new employees. Facilitates the interactions between the SPD and OR. The decisions made by the Sterile Processing Technician and the interpersonal skills used to implement those decisions must foster an environment of caring and dedication amongst the employees. Serve as a role model to others in the department. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy; Preceptor skills and experience in mentoring and coaching required; General knowledge of function and maintenance of instrumentation; Basic computer skills; Basic reading and writing skills RESPONSIBILITIES: INSURES THE CLEANING, DECONTAMINATION, STERILIZATION, MAINTENANCE, INTEGRITY, AND PREPARATIONS OF SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR DISTRIBUTION. ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH HOSPITAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PERTAINING TO THE CLEANING, STERILIZATION, ASSEMBLING, STORAGE, AND/OR VALIDATION OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT. ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND/OR INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES. MAINTAINS APPLICABLE RECORDS AND FILES. OPERATES STERILIZATION EQUIPMENT AND WASHERS AND MAINTAINS QUALITY/SAFETY CONTROLS DOCUMENTATION. COLLABORATES AND MAINTAINS INVENTORY OF CLEAN AND STERILIZED SURGICAL, INSTRUMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH UMMC AND REGULATORY STANDARDS. FOLLOWS INFECTION PREVENTION POLICIES, AORN RECOMMENDATION PRACTICES, OSHA GUIDELINES AAMI GUIDELINES AND OTHER REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS IN THE DAILY PRACTICE IN ORDER TO ASSURE A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR SELF, COWORKERS AND PATIENTS. DEMONSTRATES CORE STANDARDS OF EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE. DEMONSTRATES CORE STANDARDS OF EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE. MAY SERVE AS PRECEPTOR AND MENTOR TO NEW EMPLOYEES. THE DUTIES LISTED ARE GENERAL IN NATURE AND ARE EXAMPLES OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED AND ARE NOT MEANT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL-INCLUSIVE. MANAGEMENT RETAINS THE RIGHT TO ADD OR CHANGE DUTIES AT ANY TIME. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, constant exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, frequent kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Requirements: Education & Experience: Minimum requirements for Education / Experience / Certifications HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED REQUIRED. Minimum 1 year of sterile processing or surgical technology experience CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Any 1 (one) of the following certifications listed below from either professional organization: Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER) Certified Sterile Processing Management (CSPM) International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certified Healthcare Leadership (CHL) Other nationally recognized SPD certifications may be considered. National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

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 2 rotates and restocks sterile supplies in accordance with infection control standards in an effort to ensure a safe and reliable atmosphere for patient care. Experience One year experience minimum Licensure Certification via the Certification Board of Sterile Processing and Distribution or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management in one of the following areas: Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT), Flexible Endoscope Reprocessors (CFER), Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist (CSIS) Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) Operational Excellence 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. Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. Record sterilizer test results. Quality and patient Safety Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. Maintain records of inventory or equipment usage and order medical instruments or supplies when inventory is low. Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards. Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. Team Member Experience Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization.

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is looking for a Sterile Processing Tech II to work Full-time (Mon - Fri), night shift (10pm - 6:30am) in our Main OR. requires a national certification for sterile processing. The Sterile Processing Tech III has advanced knowledge of the function of surgical instrumentation during the course of patient care. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get with the Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center. The campus also includes the Women's Medical Center, providing full-service care for women at all stages of life, including gynecologic surgery, maternity, and a labor and delivery unit with a Level III NICU. The center holds Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Package that Includes Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plans Comprehensive Vision Plan Nearly five weeks of PTO for new, full-time team members Voluntary PTO Cash-in Option Retirement Savings Plan (with up to a 5% company match) FSA and HSA Plans Group Term Life Insurance No-cost Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,000 a year) Student Loan Repayment ($1,200 per year) Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave (benefits-eligible team members) Fertility Benefits (up to $25K lifetime maximum) Adoption Assistance (up to $15K per child) Back-up Child Care, Elder Care and Pet Care Virtual and In-Person Tutoring Services Well-Being Programs Discounts on cell phones, insurance (auto, group accident, pet), vacations and more! All Benefits Start Day One Responsibilities Has high professional and ethical standards that are employed in making critical decisions in every aspect of the sterilization process. Uses knowledge of microbiology and infection control in determining the best method of processing ever changing, highly technical patient care instrumentation and equipment. Has advanced knowledge of the function of surgical instrumentation during patient care in the operating room suite in at least one surgical specialty. Proficient in the decontamination of surgical instrumentation as well as a wide variety of patient equipment. Responsible for the sterilization of all instrumentation, equipment and supplies that are requested from customer departments. Responsible for daily record keeping and chemical, mechanical, & biological monitoring relative to sterilization processes. Participates in the preceptorship and orientation of new team members. Participates in the distribution of instrument trays for surgical case carts according to the requirements of the surgery schedule, pick lists and surgeon's preference cards. Demonstrates through practice a clear understanding of the instrumentation utilized during surgical procedures. Consults with and works directly with the SPD Supervisor, and/or the SPD Operations Specialist, regarding unit activities. Works as the patient's advocate regarding the most correct and safest form of sterilization for all patient use instrumentation and equipment. Assures that through specific infection control procedures a safe environment is maintained. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Licensure/Certification Within the First year in the position Completion status in the SPD Readiness Course; or Nationally certified through: Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA); or The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Maintain required CEU's in accordance with certifying body. Experience Minimum of One (1) year of experience in sterile processing, or a minimum of nine (9) months with certification or completion of SPD Readiness Course.

Bonus: Up to $2,000 Department: Sterile Processing Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 3pm-11pm 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 proper sterilization, completeness of set, and to determine need for repair/replacement. Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols. Inspect instruments, equipment and containers to assure cleanliness and proper functioning. Correct instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems. Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts. What You Will Need Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 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.

About the Role: The OR Sterile Processing Technician in a PRN capacity 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 to prevent infections and support patient care within the manufacturing context of non-durable goods related to healthcare. The technician will be responsible for adhering to strict protocols and regulatory standards to guarantee that all instruments meet quality and safety requirements before use. This role demands precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a healthcare support team. Ultimately, the technician's work directly impacts the success of surgical operations and the overall health outcomes of patients served by the organization. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control, and safety standards. Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records. Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle surgical instruments safely. Preferred Qualifications: Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or equivalent. Completion of a sterile processing technician training program or equivalent experience in sterile processing. Experience working in a healthcare or manufacturing environment related to sterile processing. Familiarity with non-durable goods manufacturing processes related to medical or surgical supplies. Strong organizational skills and experience with inventory management systems. Ability to work flexible hours in a PRN (as-needed) capacity. Responsibilities: Sterilize, clean, and prepare surgical instruments and equipment according to established protocols and manufacturer guidelines. Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage, ensuring all items meet quality standards before distribution. Assemble surgical instrument trays and sets tailored to specific procedures, maintaining accurate inventory and documentation. Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners, monitoring cycles and maintaining equipment logs. Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely availability of sterile supplies during procedures. Skills: The required skills such as knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control are applied daily to ensure all surgical instruments are safe and sterile for use, directly impacting patient safety. Attention to detail is critical when inspecting instruments and assembling surgical trays to prevent errors that could compromise surgical outcomes. Communication skills are used to coordinate effectively with surgical teams and other healthcare staff to meet procedural needs promptly. Preferred skills like certification and experience with inventory systems enhance efficiency and accuracy in managing surgical supplies and equipment. Additionally, the ability to adapt to a PRN schedule requires strong time management and flexibility to respond to varying workload demands. PRN

Singing River Gulfport | Full-Time | Midshift w/ call requirements | 15200 Community Rd Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503 United States The Sterile Processing Technician provides sterile instruments and decontaminated, safe equipment for patients of all ages under the supervision of a Patient Care Manager/Coordinator or Chief Technician. He/She cleans, disinfects, assembles, packages and sterilizes surgical instruments; tests, operates and monitors sterilization equipment; documents and maintains sterilization records; assembles surgical supplies; and decontaminates, disinfects and distributes patient care equipment. The Sterile Processing Technician verifies and assures accurate patient charges; orders patient equipment and supplies; and operates computer equipment to meet patient supply needs, for patient charge inquiry, and to post and credit charges. The Sterile Processing Technician must demonstrate knowledge of: sterilization supplies and requirements, equipment and instruments; organizing, containing, and transporting items of varying compounds, textures or quantities; transporting and disposing of hazardous materials and sharp objects according to hospital procedures. He/She must demonstrate knowledge of sterilization procedures of various equipment and instruments and knowledge of wrapping and repackaging sterilized instruments. The Tech must demonstrate the following skills: using sterilization equipment and instruments; arranging instruments on surgical trays; following written instructions and performing multiple tasks; and in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Education High School diploma required or GED equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology essential. Certification Certification recommended within two (2) years of employment. Experience Central Service, OR Instrument/Supply and computer entry experience preferred. Physical Demands Stands, turns, bends, stoops, lifts, climbs, and uses many physical motions in performing day-to-day activities. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and do a great deal of walking without experiencing undue fatigue. Must have a high energy level and be capable of handling high pressure situations. Must possess sufficient strength in arm and back muscles to tighten and open sterilizer doors, to push carts, to frequently lift instrument trays weighing up to 25 lbs., and occasionally lift items weighing 30 lbs. May be exposed to communicable diseases and toxic fumes. Must be able to wear gloves and protective clothing for prolonged periods of time. Mental Demands Keen mental faculties, sound judgment and decision making skills for the preparation and sterilization of surgical instruments and the monitoring of computerized sterilization equipment. Must be able to consistently perform with a high degree of accuracy. Emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress level associated with correctly and efficiently preparing patient instrumentation on a daily basis while maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Special Demands Must be able to function unsupervised in a highly conscientious manner. Must be able to set priorities and give close attention to details. Must be adaptable to change.

Job Description Stafford Dental in Jasper, AL is hiring a full-time Sterilization Tech who's ready to get things DONE. Compensation: Competitive Pay: This full-time, in-office position offers competitive pay of $15 - $20/hour Work Schedule: This 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. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE: Dental PTO 401(k) with company match Company parties Uniforms WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY BE DOING: As a Sterilization Tech, you will maintain the sterilization area to established standards and perform routine 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 you will follow precise protocols, manage instrument preparation and room readiness, and support the team in delivering high-quality dental care. WE'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO... Detailed self-starter Conscientiousness and reliability Ability to follow established sterilization and maintenance protocols consistently ABOUT US: Our friendly and skilled team is at the heart of everything we do, and we are always looking for dedicated professionals to join us. Led by Dr. Myra Stafford in Jasper, AL, our practice is built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and personalized patient care. Our licensed dental assistants and hygienists stay up to date with the latest in dentistry and patient communication, all working together to provide comfort and confidence to every patient. We offer a full range of general, restorative, and cosmetic services designed to enhance each smile. Our team thrives in a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning through lectures, conventions, and professional associations. If you are motivated by quality care, innovation, and making a positive difference, Stafford Dental is the place where your skills and passion can grow. TIME TO APPLY: Be our new Sterilization Tech! Our initial application is mobile-friendly and takes just minutes to complete. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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

Details Information Requisition Number TES3175P Home Org Name Pathobiology Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine Position Title TES Tech, Central Receiving Services Estimated Hours Per Week 25 Anticipated Length of Assignment 9 months Job Summary We are seeking temporary employees as TES Central Receiving Services Tech to support our Central Receiving Services team. The Central Receiving Services team works to provide efficient workflow to eliminate accessioning, paperwork, and package retrieval from laboratory personnel. Central Receiving technicians will receive and organize all external and internal specimens, receive and document incoming packages from outside vendors, and will distribute to the designated laboratories. The individual selected for this position must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: * Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time * Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads * Assistance with special projects * Seasonal work * Emergencies If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. AU students are not eligible for TES. Essential Functions * Responsible for receiving all shipments for research and diagnostics labs for the Department of Pathobiology. Full understanding of regulatory compliance, adherence to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidance and Internal SOPs, cooperation with Risk Management and Safety (RMS) and research and diagnostic lab directors and staff. Observe and comply with all RMS policies and procedures for safe handling of blood, serum, and animal tissues and select chemicals. * Ensures all diagnostic packages are opened, handled, and stored in accordance with Biological Substance Category A and B guidelines. Inspects packages to ensure integrity of package contents and diagnostic samples. * Log package receipt (time/day), shipping conditions (wet or dry ice, room temperature, etc.), package contents (blood, serum, fresh or fixed tissue, slides, etc.), sample integrity, and note any submission discrepancies. Ensures completed submission paperwork accompanies each sample. Determines storage and transport requirements for each sample and ensures samples are handled appropriately to maintain integrity. * Creates accessions for each diagnostic sample through the VetView Veterinary Hospital and Laboratory Management System. Assigns each sample to the appropriate diagnostic laboratory and enters codes for each requested diagnostic assay. Enters patient history and clinical observations for each submission. Ensures all required information has been provided by the submitting clinic and liaises with clinics to gather needed information. * Responsible for operating company vehicle safely as well as maintaining a valid driver's license and driving record for the safe and timely transportation of specimens, supplies, reports, equipment, and materials to the appropriate destination while protecting critical health information. Coordinates with laboratory staff to deliver samples and packages to diagnostic and research labs. Why Work at Auburn? * Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. * Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. * We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. * Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. * A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma plus 2 years of experience in lab processes, terminology, and information management data system. * Valid driver's license Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $18.00/hour Work Hours 11:00 am - 3:30 pm some weekends and holidays City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama Posting Date 01/06/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more. 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Operating Room Retractor Technician Job Description Position Overview: The Operating Room (OR) Retractor Technician is a vital member of the surgical team, responsible for providing assistance during surgical procedures by ensuring the appropriate retraction of tissues and organs, maintaining a clear surgical field, and facilitating optimal conditions for the surgical team. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in high-pressure environments. The Operating Room Retractor Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of surgical procedures by providing effective support to the surgical team. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and committed to patient care, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Key Responsibilities: Intraoperative Assistance: Provide retraction of tissues and organs as directed by the surgeon to ensure clear visibility and access to the surgical site. Maintain steady and appropriate retraction without causing unnecessary strain or injury to tissues. Preparation and Setup: Collaborate with the surgical team to prepare the operating room, ensuring all necessary retractors and instruments are sterilized and available. Confirm that retractors are set up and organized according to the specific needs of the scheduled procedure. Patient Care and Safety: Assist in positioning the patient for optimal surgical access, ensuring comfort and safety. Monitor and adjust retraction techniques to prevent unnecessary pressure or trauma to the patient. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other OR staff to anticipate needs during surgery. Communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow and quick response to requests during procedures. Postoperative Duties: Assist in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments and retractors following the procedure. Help restock and organize OR supplies to prepare for subsequent surgeries. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a surgical technologist or OR technician program is preferred. Experience: Previous experience in an operating room or similar clinical setting is strongly desired. Skills: Knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures. Ability to handle stressful situations with composure and professionalism. Strong manual dexterity and steady hand control. Team-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures. Capability to lift and handle surgical instruments and equipment. Fine motor skills for precise instrument handling and retraction techniques. Work Environment: Operates within a sterile environment, adhering to strict infection control protocols. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

$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.

Job DescriptionPosition Description: Helps maintain appearance of showroom; takes primary role in delivery and pick up of merchandise; may perform additional functions or duties as assigned by the general manager; demonstrates effective communication and reasoning skills and shows growth potential. Principal Responsibilities Acquire and Maintain Customers Ability to demonstrate product features and explain the benefit of those features Basic furniture, appliance, home electronics installation/removal Complies with all company vehicle safety standards and documentation Inside/outside service calls Protection of company assets which includes but not limited to inventory, equipment and vehicles All other duties deemed necessary by store management Requirements for Delivery TechnicianIntermediate math skills Maintain professional appearance Must be able to drive during day, night and meet all safety requirements Must be able to explain terms of rental/lease agreement to customer. Must be able to fill out receipt books, make journal entries. Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in person and over telephone. Must be able to work overtime Must be proficient in product features, benefits; must be able to work on showroom floor. Must have proficient navigational skills with a satisfactory driving record and meet insurability requirements Regular and consistent attendance, including nights and weekends as business dictates. General Physical Requirements Position routinely requires lifting, loading, moving, and using a dolly for merchandise 50-300 pounds Stooping, bending, pulling, climbing, reaching and grabbing as required Must be able to traverse multiple flights of stairs while carrying furniture, appliance, and electronics Prolonged driving and standing Must be able to work in and outdoors in a variety of climates and weather conditions. $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position. Supervised by the Surgical Services Unit Charge Nurses and the Director of Surgical Services Sterile processing national certification required within one year of hire date Supply chain experience preferred, pulling surgical supplies for case load as well as instruments. Qualifications EDUCATION: High School Graduate. Advanced training prefered LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Must have current BCLS certification About Us Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville - and is home to Marshall Medical Centers. Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care - often provided by those who are neighbors and friends. Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 - and - is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center. Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America's hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers' patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.

Job Description CENTRAL SUPPLY TECH Department: MATERIALS MANAGEMENT The Central Supply Tech is a support service for patient care that will count, deliver, and stock supplies that are needed for the inpatient nursing units, along with filling orders from the Materials warehouse, stocking the Materials warehouse, and servicing supply carts used in the hospital, along with any other Materials related duties assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Must be able to work on your feet in a fast paced warehouse environment Lifting of heavy items can be required at times, 25lbs to 40lbs Answer calls and assist departments with their supply needs Count inventory in par shelf locations to adequately restock storage areas Properly issue out and charge supplies to departments Restock products on the shelves in Central Supply warehouse Restock crash carts Sticker supplies with barcoded charge labels Do after hours and weekend courier runs as needed Participate in weekly cycle counts in Central Supply warehouse Participate in Annual Inventory Counts conducted in the Hospital Properly remove/dispose of expired/recalled products from inventory Assist other areas within department as needed Must conduct oneself in a professional and mature manner and work at times unsupervised Other duties as assigned QualificationsEducation and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Qualifications Experience with medical supplies is a plus Minimum Requirements Must be able to read and write and understand written and verbal communication. Must have some computer/ipad knowledge. Must be 21 or older Must have a valid Mississippi Drivers License Must have clean driving record and be insurable by the hospital's vehicle liability policy. Working Conditions This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, pulling carts and buggies, and lifting of items 25lbs to 40lbs pounds. Central Supply Tech much be able to work on their feet in a fast-paced warehouse environment and handle the physical demands that come with the position. Day