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  • Sterile Processing Technician Night Shift

    Amergis

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination, assembly of linen packs, operation of steam, ETO and other forms of sterilization. The Sterile Processing Technician maintains adequate inventory for assembly of instruments and equipment and performs multiple tasks that assist in the daily operation of all units as well as being responsible for customer service. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent? Certification as required by state regulations or contract specifications? Certification for sterile processing technicians by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) may be required One (1) year of experience in sterile processing preferred? Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-65k yearly est. 20h ago
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  • Sterilization Technician

    Medasource 4.2company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time $7,500 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible New Hires We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our growing healthcare team. This role is vital to patient safety and ensures all surgical and procedural instruments are processed, sterilized, and ready for clinical use. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented professional with strong attention to detail who takes pride in supporting high-quality patient care. Position Summary: This role performs a wide range of sterile processing tasks, including decontamination, assembly, sterilization, documentation, and workflow coordination. The Sterile Processing Technician may assist in leading department operations when needed and serves as a knowledgeable resource to peers. Key Responsibilities: Receive, sort, clean, and decontaminate reusable medical instruments and equipment following manufacturer and industry standards Operate decontamination and sterilization equipment including washers, disinfectors, and sterilizers Inspect and assemble instrument sets, prepare surgical trays, and maintain accuracy based on standard guidelines Monitor sterilization cycles and document results according to regulatory and department requirements Assist in staff training, education, and competency development Communicate effectively with perioperative teams and other clinical departments to support efficient workflow Support troubleshooting and problem resolution to ensure daily operational success Maintain current knowledge and best practices in instrument processing, safety, and compliance Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required At least 3 years of sterile processing experience required Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor (CER) required at hire or must be obtained within 1 year Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred Why Join Us: $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time hires Opportunities for growth, training, and continued education Supportive team culture focused on excellence and safety A chance to make a meaningful impact every day by contributing to exceptional patient care
    $33k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sterilization Technician

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Worcester, MA

    Sterile Processing Technician - 13-Week Travel Assignment! 🔷 We're excited to connect with experienced Sterile Processing Technicians looking for their next travel opportunity! 🕗 Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM 📅 Schedule: 5×8s (40 hrs/week) 📍 Location: Worcester, Massachusetts ⏳ Contract Length: 13 Weeks ✅ Guaranteed Hours 🔧 Role & Facility Highlights Support OR teams working 8s, 10s, and 12s Facility provides dedicated traveler scrubs *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials. Pride Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and optional supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children. Additional perks include short-term disability, accident and critical illness coverage, identity theft protection, a 403b retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 annually for full-time employees. Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
    $35k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech I / Days

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Newton, MA

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician I ensures the highest quality standards are met by departmental procedures and established industry standards. Assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission, and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. Sterile Processing Technician I inspects and de-lints towels and other linens; prepares and wraps items for sterilization; inventory and stocks sterilized items in department and in nursing units in hospital. Must be able to perform all duties in accordance with the NWH Policies and Procedures. International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) and/or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD) standards and procedures should be understood and followed. Essential Functions: - Wrap linen and other items according to department procedure. - Inventory items prepared for Operating Room, wrap replacements for sterilization, restock shelves with sterilized items. - Inventory and replace instruments in SPD, OR, Emergency Department, I.C.U. and other nursing units. - Answer phone calls in the department when needed. - Assess supplies for adequate levels required for processing and request necessary replacements in a timely manner. - Collection of soiled and clean instruments. - Utilize instrument scanning system in all areas for inventory control. - Inspect and assemble basic instrument kits. - Pick supplies for surgical cases utilizing surgeon specific preference cards. - Utilize a variety of computer systems. - Assist in the training of new staff and volunteers. - Re stock code carts and intubation boxes. - May be required to rotate between the main SPD, GI and OSC Departments as needed - Other duties as necessary.-Resets instrument sets without error. -Resets instrument sets without error. -Decontaminates instruments and equipment according to procedure. -Maintain Central Sterile Department stock levels. -Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. -Communicates instrument repair needs to supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent education required. Effective written and verbal communications skills required. Experience: One year Sterile Processing/Central Processing experience preferred. License/ Registration: N/A Knowledge and Skills: - Demonstrates the proper preparation of linens and instruments for sterilization - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of steam sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Demonstrates understanding of the distribution systems utilized by the department. - Demonstrates the procedures for providing cases to the Operating Room. - Practices the proper utilization of the computer systems. - Participates in department quality improvement/performance improvement processes. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Walking: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Standing: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Sitting: With back support: Frequently (25% to 75% of the time) Without back support: Occasionally (5% to 25% of the time) Reaching: Overhead: Occasionally (5% to 25% of the time) Forward: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Lateral: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Low: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Stooping: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Bending: At waist: Constantly (75% or more of the time) At knees: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Crouching: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Kneeling: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Climbing: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Crawling: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Twisting: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Balance: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Pushing Tasks by Weight: 5 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 5-15 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 15-40 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 40-75 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 75-100 lbs+: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Pulling Tasks by Weight: 5 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 5-15 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 15-40 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 40-75 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 75-100 lbs+: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Lifting Tasks by Weight: 5 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 5-15 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 15-40 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 40-75 lbs: Constantly (75% or more of the time) 75-100 lbs+: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Sensory Requirements: Visual Activity: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Hearing Activity: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Sensory Discrimination: Constantly (75% or more of the time) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $21.78 - $31.08/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $21.8-31.1 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician - Travel Assignment - 26-00860

    Navitaspartners

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Job Description Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician - Travel Assignment Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Schedule: 40 hours/week | Rotating shifts (primarily 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM) Weekends/Holidays: Rotating Pay Rate: $34/hour (Travel Rate) Traveler Requirement: Candidates must reside 50+ miles from the facility Position Summary "Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Sterile Processing Technician for a 13-week travel assignment at an acute care facility. This role is responsible for the decontamination, preparation, sterilization, storage, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment while adhering to established safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Key ResponsibilitiesDecontamination Select and utilize appropriate decontamination methods and solutions Sort, disassemble, rinse, disinfect, and decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment Strictly adhere to PPE and infection control protocols Instrument Preparation Assemble instrument trays using count sheets and manufacturer guidelines Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and defects Wrap, containerize, peel-pack, label, and prepare instruments for sterilization Sterilization Select appropriate sterilization methods based on device and manufacturer instructions Operate and monitor sterilization cycles Document, verify, and maintain records of sterilization loads and biological testing Storage & Distribution Properly store sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment Access and follow physician preference cards Retrieve, distribute, and track surgical supplies efficiently Equipment Operation Operate SPD equipment including steam, ETO, Sterrad, and Steris I sterilizers Utilize cart washers, washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, heat sealers, and testing devices Inventory Control Order, receive, stock, and monitor surgical supplies Communicate inventory or supply issues promptly to appropriate staff General Duties Serve as a resource for SPD-related processes and best practices Work independently with minimal supervision Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment Participate in training, staff meetings, and in-service education Provide excellent service to patients, visitors, and colleagues Perform additional duties as assigned QualificationsSterile Processing Aide High school diploma or GED Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Basic computer proficiency Strong interpersonal and communication skills Completion of a Medical Terminology course or successful completion of the CCH Medical Terminology Challenge Exam Must meet one of the following: Anatomy & Physiology course (high school level or higher) Successful completion of the CCH Anatomy Exam Sterile Processing Technician Minimum 3 years of recent SPD experience (within the past 5 years) SPD Technician Certification required (must pass certification exam) Sterile Processing Technician I Meet all qualifications for Sterile Processing Aide Minimum 1 year of experience as an SPD Aide SPD Technician Certification required For more details contact at ************************ or Call / Text at ************. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
    $34 hourly Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - OR

    Mass General Brigham

    Sterile processing technician job in Plainville, MA

    Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national health care staffing company with over 20 years in the business, is looking for an experienced OR for our customer in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. The Ideal candidate will possess active required certifications. This is a OR position in the [MappedUnit]. This position requires that all medical and surgical equipment is sterile and safe for the [MappedUnit] environments. You must be properly certified with at least 3-5 years of recent Sterile Processing Tech experience. Prime`s team of experienced health care travel recruiters are here to guide you through the process 24/7. Prime Benefits First day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits Housing and Meal stipends 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days Travel/Licensure Reimbursement Referral Bonus plan Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications Current BLS (AHA Required) Active Certifications required: CRCST or CSPDT Active Certificate also preferred: CBSPD Current Updated Resume Supervisory Professional References Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Prime HealthCare Staffing has day and night shifts available. Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call ************ for more details.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - Sterile Processing Tech

    Mass General Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    The Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) is responsible for the cleaning, sterilization, and preparation of medical instruments, equipment, and supplies to ensure they are safe for patient use in various healthcare settings. This role is crucial to maintaining infection control and supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality healthcare. The SPT ensures that all instruments, equipment, and supplies meet the required safety standards, are properly sterilized, and are ready for surgical procedures or patient care. Key Responsibilities: Decontamination and Cleaning: Clean and disinfect medical instruments and equipment according to established protocols, including manual and machine-assisted cleaning methods. Ensure proper decontamination of soiled instruments by utilizing appropriate cleaning solutions, ultrasonic cleaning, and automated washers. Inspect all instruments for cleanliness, function, and damage before moving to the sterilization stage. Sterilization and Preparation: Operate sterilization equipment, including autoclaves, steam sterilizers, and chemical sterilizers, following correct sterilization processes and guidelines. Ensure that instruments are properly packaged and wrapped for sterilization, including the correct labeling of contents, sterilization date, and sterilization cycle parameters. Perform quality control checks on sterilization equipment and maintain sterilization records to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of sterilized instruments, equipment, and supplies, ensuring items are readily available for use in operating rooms, clinics, and patient care units. Monitor stock levels, identify inventory shortages, and assist with ordering new supplies or instruments as needed. Ensure the proper labeling and storage of sterilized items in clean, dry, and organized conditions to avoid contamination or damage. Instrument and Equipment Inspection: Perform thorough inspections of instruments and equipment for functionality, damage, or wear, reporting any issues to appropriate personnel. Identify and segregate any instruments or tools that are no longer functional and need repair or replacement. Maintain a system for tracking equipment usage and ensure proper handling throughout the sterilization process. Record Keeping and Compliance: Document the cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes for each batch of equipment, ensuring accuracy in records and compliance with hospital policies and industry standards. Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, OSHA, CDC, and other regulatory bodies' guidelines for infection control, sterilization, and equipment management. Participate in regular audits and inspections to ensure proper adherence to protocols and assist with corrective actions as needed. Safety and Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), gloves, masks, and gowns. Maintain a sterile work environment by ensuring that all equipment and areas involved in the sterilization process are clean and free from contamination. Monitor for any safety hazards within the sterile processing area and report issues such as faulty equipment, safety violations, or potential biohazards. Team Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, and other sterile processing staff, to ensure timely and effective processing of surgical instruments and equipment. Communicate any delays or issues with sterilization and prepare for alternate arrangements if necessary. Provide feedback on equipment performance, sterilization issues, or safety concerns to leadership or relevant departments. Continuous Education and Training: Stay updated on the latest sterilization techniques, infection control standards, and industry best practices. Participate in continuing education, certification programs, and training related to sterilization, infection prevention, and equipment management. Assist in training new sterile processing technicians or other staff in proper cleaning and sterilization procedures.
    $46k-65k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician II - Sign On Bonus Eligible

    Tufts Medicine

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Sterile Processing Technician II - Eligible for $2,500 Sign On Bonus This role focuses on activities related to the support services functions, such as dietary and food services, environmental services, general facilities, repair and maintenance, parking, sterilization and transportation to ensure all required support activities are completed in a timely manner and meet the organization's quality standards and expectations. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Sterilization Services duties: Maintains sterile equipment, assembles medical equipment, maintains inventory, orders supplies, and provides life-saving instruments to those performing medical procedures. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. Job Overview This is responsible for the decontamination, assembly and sterilization of all instruments used throughout the hospital including general surgical instrumentation. Responsibilities include receiving, sorting and decontamination of surgical/clinic items and instrumentation; inspection and packaging of single instruments and instrument kits; identification of appropriate sterilization method and cycle selection, appropriate documentation for all sterile processes; and accurate inventory assignment relating to the case cart build process. This position may rotate throughout all areas of sterile processing to support the department while adhering to policies and procedures. May have oversight of area during shift with supervisory backup. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Central Services Technician National Certification (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required within 12 months of hire. 3. Two (2) years of Central Processing experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Receives soiled, used, and/or contaminated equipment, surgical instruments, scopes, and supplies from Operating Rooms, patient care units, and specialized areas; documents arrival and cleaning process utilizing asset tracking software. 2. Disassembles items as needed before choosing appropriate cleaning method. 3. Identifies items in need of repair upon receipt and ensures information is maintained during cleaning process. 4. Selects and utilizes appropriate manual cleaning tools to achieve instrument decontamination, including but not limited to instrument brushes, enzymatic detergent, flushing devices, ultrasonic bath, leak testers, etc. 5. Selects and utilizes appropriate automated cleaning tools to achieve instrument decontamination; this includes loading and selecting appropriate cycles on automated washers. 6. Documents all work performed utilizing instrument tracking software. 7. Inspects and assembles all equipment, instruments, scopes, and instrument sets following product recipe, verifies items are functional, free of debris and required per instrument recipe. 8. Documents items missing from instrument set, escalating set to SPD Supervisor or Designee for further guidance. 9. Selects appropriate packaging method, including any sterilization accessories (corner protectors etc.) ensures all external indicators and/or labels are securely affixed to item. 10. Transports items to sterilization as needed. 11. Interprets package labeling to select appropriate sterilization method and approved cycle, options include Steam, Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma, or others as required. 12. Inspects packages to ensure all external indicators, filters, and/or labels are securely affixed to items, returns non-satisfactory products to instrument room. 13. Loads sterilizer as appropriate to ensure cycle completion; includes biological testing as appropriate. Performs routine sterilizer testing and maintenance including biological monitoring, leak test, bowie dick test, and daily/weekly sterilizer maintenance as appropriate. Following established policies interprets and appropriately documents results of sterilizer testing. Escalates positive results as appropriate for intervention. 14. Utilizes patient specific pick lists to accurately gather surgical instruments and disposable supplies requested by attending surgeon or another Peri-Operative representative. 15. Documents case cart build process in instrument tracking software, continuously updating the record as items are fulfilled to maintain integrity of needs list. 16. Inspects items during the pick process to ensure package integrity remains intact, package is within expiration date, and substitutions are appropriate. 17. Communicates unmet surgical supply requests to leadership for resolution assistance. 18. Returns supplies not used after surgical procedures to their proper stock location. 19. Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and at all times. 20. Maintains cleans work area by wiping area with antibacterial agent upon work completion or as needed. 21. May provide leadership, direction and training to other teammates. 22. Instructs, monitors, and evaluates shift Technicians on the proper care and handling of surgical instruments and the principles of sterility set by specific policies. 23. Instructs, monitors, and evaluates shift Technicians of the proper use of all washers, sterilizers, and record keeping systems according to specific policies. 24. Effectively communicates all pertinent information relating to the responsibilities of each shift and collaborate with department supervisors and OR personnel for resolution of issues. 25. Anticipates daily and next day requirements relating to surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies to ensure all needs are met and anticipate work load on all shifts. 26. Monitors surgical kit assembly and case-cart setups to insure completeness and accuracy. Resolves potential equipment and supply conflicts or shortages with satisfactory substitutions. 27. Effectively documents and communicates supply conflicts and shortages with appropriate CPD and Nursing staff. Physical Requirements: 1. Frequently required to lift, reach, carry, push and pull 40-50 pounds or more. 2. Stand/sit combination of eight (8) hours or length of assignment. 2. Noting attributes of objects such as size, temperature, or texture by touching with fingertips. 4. Hearing spoken words to communication oral information to customers accurately, quickly, and loudly enough in the English language. 5. Perceiving sounds such as phones ringing, beepers, alarms and buzzers on equipment. 6. Clarity of both near and far vision. Able to distinguish color, i.e. alarms and buzzers on equipment, and color codes on instrumentation. Skills & Abilities: 1. Efficient in the operation of all equipment within the department. 2. Knowledgeable with general and specialty instrumentation. 3. Ability to listen to instruction, and translate it into an activity and reproduce what is taught. 4. Ability to be extremely conscientious with regard to procedures. 5. Ability to follow guidelines, refraining from short cuts where technique is involved. 6. Able to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks and handle changing environment and assignments. 7. Ability to speak and hear effectively and meet telephone and customer service standards. Ability to read and write in the English language. 8. Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office and Instrument Tracking systems. 9. Knowledge of the hospital, infection control and medical terminology. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range: $23.04 - $28.80
    $23-28.8 hourly 47d ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    Fenway Health 3.9company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Under the supervision of the Infection Control Officer and as a member of the medical team, the Sterile Supply Technician is responsible for performing a variety of functions from decontamination, to cleaning, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of various instruments and equipment according to the manufacturer's instructions for use (IFU). Assumes responsibility for operating and maintaining ultrasonic washer, washer sterilizer, steam autoclave, and all other processing services and supplies. Primary Responsibilities: Performs all aspects of daily work in a manner which contributes to and ensures an environment of patient safety. Prepares supplies and equipment needed for patient care while following standards for labeling of packages and containers. Collaborates with Medical Assistant floor leads to maintain adequate par levels of instruments, both common stock and special order items, in a cost-effective manner. Assembles and packages instruments for sterilization following practice that is in compliance with JC, AORN, AAMI, and APIC standards. Performs decontamination procedures according to prescribed specifications in a safe and cost-effective manner. Prewashes and disassembles instruments for processing according to manufacturer's guidelines. Addresses damage/repair of instruments upon arrival into decontamination area and reports activities to supervisor. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor. Responsible for monitoring all of the sterilization processes that affect the achievement of sterility-the mechanical, chemical, and biological tests, as well as procedures for traceability. Operates ultrasonic, washer-disinfector, and steam autoclave and performs weekly and monthly checks and sanitizing as appropriate. Performs and documents routine safety checks and cleaning of equipment in appropriate logs. Properly maintains all equipment and keeps work area clean and orderly. Correctly packages and wraps supplies and instruments. Inspect instruments prior to distribution on the floors/sites for function, defects, cleanliness, and overall condition. Assists in other areas of the department and performs additional duties as necessary. Maintains adequate documentation on logs for sterilizers, washers, spore testing, and biological and chemical tests. Responsible for the efficient supply, storage, maintenance, and adequate disinfection at the point of use of all instruments used in all clinic sites/areas. Trains and orients medical assistant staff in proper sterilization as appropriate. Maintains familiarity with Fenway Health policies and procedures Adheres to medical department standards for attendance and professional dress Helps maintain a patient-centered, professional work environment Performs related duties as required Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) and/or Certified Sterile Processing Department Technician (CSPDT) or ability to become certified within three months of hire date Willingness to work any shift FH is open as needed, including evenings, for coverage purposes Detail-oriented and highly organized Able to work autonomously while exercising safe judgment and decision-making Responds in a positive manner to constructive criticism Ability to work as a team member Effective skills in the areas of service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management Able to multitask and function in a fast-paced environment Ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups of individuals Ability to deal effectively with stress relating to the changing organizational, personnel, and healthcare environment Preferred Qualifications: Vocational or Technical training in central processing 1 year of related work experience Successful completion of Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant Program or comparable experience Experience working with an ethnically, culturally and racially diverse work staff This is a union position in a Fenway Health bargaining unit represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. We offer competitive salaries, and for those who qualify, an excellent benefits package; including comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans, and a retirement plan with employer match. We also provide 11 paid holidays, paid vacation, and more. LGBTQIA+ identified persons, Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC), and individuals from other historically underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Salary Description 22.62-25.95
    $44k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech II

    Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Newton, MA

    Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Sterile Processing Tech II/ 40hr Evenings- Sterile Processing Job Summary Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Technician II ensures the highest quality standards are met by departmental procedures and established industry standards. Assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission, and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. Sterile Processing Technician III disassembles, cleans, disinfects, decontaminates, inspects, assembles, sterilizes, and distributes sterile instruments, flexible scopes and supplies used in the Operating Rooms, Maternity, Emergency Department, and throughout the hospital; perform chemical, mechanical, and biological testing of disinfection and sterilization equipment. Must be able to perform all duties in accordance with the NWH Policies and Procedures. International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) and/or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD) standards and procedures should be understoodand followed. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining CRCST or CBSPD at all times during employment. Essential Functions: - Perform the disassembly, cleaning, disinfection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and other equipment. - Leak test, evaluate, clean/disinfect, and process flexible endoscopes. - Inspect instrumentation for cleanliness and proper functioning. - Assemble surgical instruments and kits utilizing kit assembly information. - Package, wrap, and prepare kit/instrument loads for sterilization. - Load, operate, monitor, and complete documentation for all decontamination, disinfection, sterilization, and monitoring equipment. - Perform and document all chemical, mechanical, and biological monitoring of sterilizers and other equipment. - Respond effectively to emergency case requirements of the surgical team and other departments. - Assess instruments, components, and supplies for adequate levels required for the assembly of kits, and request necessary replacements in a timely manner. - Pick supplies and/or instruments for surgical cases utilizing surgeon specific preference cards. - Stock adult, pediatric and neonate code carts, intubation boxes. - Function independently in the absence of the Manager or Supervisor. - Utilize a variety of computer systems. Existing knowledge of EPIC and CSIQ/SPM are preferred. - Assist in the training of new staff and volunteers. - May required to rotate between the main SPD, GI, OSC Departments as needed. - Performs all other duties as needed. GI PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Room set up to include opening rooms: OFP (scope flush), CO2, suction. - Look at daily assignment: assigned to rooms, decontamination, or reprocessing - Obtain Clean Cart system and set up scopes for the shift and highlight whether it is a gastroscope, colonoscope (C=adult colon, PCF= Pedi colonoscope) - Scopes are kept in a closed, dry room that requires card access and access to the specialized drying closet. - Blue cart is gotten to transport scopes to procedure rooms: green covered tray to include scope and the Endo kits. - Set up scope - Sign on to computer and ProVation MD, locate the patient for listed procedure, verify correct account/medical record number and document correct information such as the PCP and scope number. - Maintain HIPPA standards - Using proper PPE: between a double procedure or post procedure pre clean at the bedside, attach patient sticker to the scope tray and the Aegis one hour indicator sticker (complete info on sticker). - Check oral suction use with upper endoscopy. - Dispose of empty water bottles with last scope of the day. - Dispose of dirty cannisters and replace. - Flush Environ-mate with Enzymatic solution daily followed by a liter of water. - Flush Environ-mate with bleach solution, followed by 2 liters of water, leave the system and wall suction on, clamp suction tubing overnight once/week. - Sign off computer and turn off monitor. - Remove used blue gowns to dirty utility room in the recovery room. - Stock rooms at the end of the day following par levels. - Performs all other duties as needed. Qualifications Qualifications: Education: - High school diploma or equivalent education required. - Effective written and verbal communications skills required. - Completion of Central Processing Technology Course required. Experience: At least three (3) years of sterile processing experience required performing all Sterile Processing functions within an operative setting. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Registered Central Service Technician (C.R.C.S.T) or Certified Sterile Process/Dist Tech (C.S.P.D.T) or equivalent Required. License/ Registration: Registered Central Service Technician (C.R.C.S.T) or Certified Sterile Process/Dist Tech (C.S.P.D.T) or equivalent required. Knowledge and Skills: - Demonstrates proper preparation of instruments for sterilization. - Practices proper techniques for all biological testing of sterilizers. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of steam sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Demonstratesknowledge of principles and recommended practice of Sterrad low temp sterilization and associated record-keeping. - Practices proper technique for cleaning, disinfecting, and decontamination of instrumentation. - Performs ATP testing on endoscopes, instruments and surfaces as required. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of utilizing the endoscope processor and associated record-keeping. - Demonstrates knowledge of principles and recommended practice of cleaning and disinfecting flexible scopes. - Demonstrates understanding of the distribution systems utilized by the department. - Demonstrates the proper utilization of the computer systems. - Demonstrates the procedures for providing cases to the Operating Room. - Participates in department quality improvement/performance improvement processes. Fiscal Responsibility: N/A Supervisory Responsibility: N/A Physical Environment: Physical environment has distraction from machine orrelated noise or exposure to unpleasant elements such as chemical fumes, dust, or temperature variations. Duties involve cleaning with exposure to soil, odors, dust, blood, body fluids, or other unpleasant elements. Physical Standards of : - Constantly - 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity - Frequently - 25% to 75% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity - Occasionally - 5% to 25% or more of the worker's time is spent in this activity - Rarely - under 5% or more of the worker's time is spent in the activity - N/A - not applicable Basic activity being performed C F O R N/A Comments Walking ü Standing ü Sitting with back support ü without back support ü Reaching Overhead ü Forward ü Lateral ü Low ü Stooping ü Bending at waist ü Crouching ü Bending at knees ü Kneeling ü Climbing ü Crawling ü Twisting ü Balance ü Other: Other: Pushing Tasks by weight 5 lbs Carts can weigh +/- 1000 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Pulling Tasks by weight 5 lbs Carts can weigh +/- 1000 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Lifting Tasks by weight 5 lbs Laundry and towels can weigh +/- 50 lbs. and kits can weigh +/- 30 lbs. 5-15 lbs 15-40 lbs 40-75 lbs ü 75-100 lbs+ ü Sensory Requirements Yes No Comments Visual Activity Close paper work ü VOI used ü Color vision required ü Visual monotony ü Hearing Activity Conversation ü Monitoring Equipment ü Telephone ü Transcription ü Background Noise ü Sensory Discrimination Hot/Cold ü Sharp/Dull ü The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Additional Job Description Remote Type Onsite Work Location 2014 Washington Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Pay Range * / Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $67k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech - Per Diem

    Umass Memorial Health 4.5company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Milford, MA

    Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $16.54 - $29.76 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule Details: Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: 3p-11p Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 10 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 26000 - 2550 Central Sterile Supplies This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Assembles properly inspected, processed surgical instruments, carts, and equipment according to kit lists to meet the demands of quality patient care. Ensures all items are cleaned, sterilized, and stored in accordance with established policies and manufacturer guidelines. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Clean, package, sterilize, and store instruments and kits per policy. 2. Maintain accurate documentation of sterilized equipment and biological testing. 3. Check and restock par level and code carts; monitor for outdated supplies. 4. Receive, store, and distribute supplies; coordinate equipment checks with Biomedical. 5. Document equipment loss, repairs, and requisitions; order specialty beds as needed. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. High School diploma or equivalent. 2. Successful completion of a Sterile Processing training course. 3. Certification by a Sterile Processing Association and maintenance of re-certification with 12 education credits annually. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. - Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
    $16.5-29.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Technician

    South Shore Hospital 4.7company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Weymouth Town, MA

    If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21402 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH CPD Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Evening (United States of America) Processes and distributes disposable and reusable medical/surgical supplies in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. Salary Commensurate with Experience: ($21.21-$29.98) Compensation Pay Range: $21.21 - $28.55 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1 - Demonstrates a clear understanding of all sterilization functions and control methods. a - All items are correctly sorted according to the appropriate mode of sterilization. b - The correct wrap, sealing tape, and chemical indicators are chosen in accordance with the selected sterilization process. c - Items are loaded in the approved manner and properly logged on the load record sheet. d - Each item and the load record sheet are stamped with a load control sticker that indicates the sterilizer number, load number, and Julian date of processing. e - Machine printout tapes are checked to assure all parameters of sterilization were met, cycle was completed, and initials are documented on each tape. f - All documentation is completed for each sterilization cycle. 2 - Performs all assigned duties while in assembly/packing area with demonstrated understanding of guidelines and principles for Sterile Processing. a - Kits are correctly identified and proper count sheet is selected to assemble the kit. b - All instruments are carefully inspected for cleanliness, alignment, and proper function. Unacceptable instruments are removed and replaced, when possible. If no replacement is available missing items are clearly noted on the count sheet and an "Incomplete" sticker listing missing items is attached to the outer wrap. c - Count sheets are used to assemble sets and are initialed before placing in the set. d - The proper chemical indicator is placed in the instrument tray or package before wrapping. e - All instrument trays are wrapped with appropriately sized paper and are closed with the correct sealing tape. f - Individual instruments are peel pouched or wrapped correctly. g - Items are labeled as to contents, department of use, and initialed. h - Items are properly sterilized and allowed to cool before returning them to inventory. i - Work area is kept neat, left clean, and all kits in your work area have been completed by the end of your shift 3 - Performs all assigned duties while in the decontamination area with demonstrated understanding of CDC mandates and department guidelines. a - Proper dress and protective gear is used at all times. b - Properly utilizes the dirty lifts and empties them in a timely manner. c - Empties and processes contents of one case cart at a time to limit cross-contamination and help track instruments and equipment. d - Instruments are sorted according to immersability, heat sensitivity, and delicateness before cleaning in the approved manner. e - Hand washed items are carefully inspected and handled appropriately during the cleaning process. Items are placed in the pass-through windows in a timely fashion to maintain a good work flow. f - Grossly soiled items are soaked and scrubbed in the sinks before placing in the ultrasonic cleaner or washer-decontaminators. g - Washer racks are loaded correctly to prevent injury to staff, damage to instruments, and harm to the machines. h - Properly loads and unloads the case cart washer with regard to personal injury and damage to machinery. i - Work area is kept neat and left clean and orderly at the end of your shift. 4 - Performs and accurately documents testing of all sterilizers. a - Completes Bowie-Dick testing daily in each steam autoclave and interprets results. Documentation is accurately recorded. b - Completes a Diagnostic test on each Steris System 1 and attaches the machine printout tape to the Steris logbook. c - Includes a biological test in each sterilizer on the first load of the day. Biological is planted in the incubator and required documentation is recorded in the log book. d - Accurately documents results of biological testing within in the proper time frame on all sterilizer tests. e - Notifies the appropriate person/persons if there has been any sterilizer failures or positive biological tests. f - A biological indicator is run with every load containing an implant. 5 - Performs all required steps in the operation of a case cart system. a - Each pick list is accurately generated by using the computer program designated for this task. b - Is able to fill all case carts accurately and efficiently, as assigned. c - Independently utilizes the computer to generate pick lists for case carts when additional are added to the surgical schedule. d - Add-on cases are recorded on the Add-On Log and completed in advance of the beginning of the case. e - Completed case carts are sent to the OR by means of the clean lift in a timely fashion f - Case carts are neatly organized and any missing items are listed on top of the cart. g - Shelves are restocked with needed supplies and additional supplies are secured from stores if needed 6 - Participates in maintaining proper inventory levels of supplies. a - Notifies Manager or Secretary when an item needs to be ordered to prevent outages. b - Demonstrates an understanding of rotating all stock by utilizing the first in-first out method. c - Demonstrates proper care and handling of reusable and disposable supplies. d - Puts sterile items in the proper location after processing and cooling are completed. e - Maintains an adequate level of supplies by stocking shelves and work areas. 7 - Technology - Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a - Utilizes Lotus Notes to remain knowledgeable of changes and additions to department practices b - Uses the time clock and computer to correctly enter time on and off work, such as vacation time, Float Holidays, and sick time. c - Utilizes computer programs such as OR Manager, TimePC, and Meditech to complete assignments. d - Effectively utilizes department manuals and data bases as resources to clarify and/or resolve questions and remain up-to-date with techniques and procedures on CPD. 8 - Safety Awareness - Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a - Successfully answers safety questions in annual mandatory education program. b - Understands individual roles/responsibilities during hospital codes (e.g., Code Green, Code Red.) c - Operates all department equipment safely. d - Understands the proper procedure to follow when equipment has malfunctioned. e - Follows CDC guidelines for Universal Precautions when handling soiled equipment, instruments, and supplies. f - Makes appropriate use of personal protective equipment and utilizes proper body mechanics. g - Properly handles and disposes of biohazard waster by following Infection Control guidelines and hospital policy. h - Knows where to find material safety data sheets (MSDS) for chemicals used to perform job. 9 - Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and set priorities to meet the needs of the customer. a - Priority items are given immediate attention in decontamination and processing areas. b - Demonstrates the flexibility to adjust work schedule to complete STAT items ahead of other duties. c - Provides follow through on priorities and communicates the status of progress to the requestor. d - Shows ability to organize a team effort to complete priority requests. Technology and Learning a - Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. b - Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred High School diploma preferred. Minimum Work Experience Six (6) months to one (1) year Central Services and Supplies, or related experience preferred. Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, case cart assembly and aseptic technique preferred. Basic computer skills required. Must be able to communicate effectively and possess excellent customer service skills. (40) hours - evenings (3:00pm-11:30om) Rotating weekend and holiday shifts Must agree to obtain CRCST certification within the first 24 months of hire Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
    $21.2-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Central Sterile Service Tech

    Southcoast Health System 4.2company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Fall River, MA

    Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Certified Central Sterile Service Tech Hours: 40hrs Shift: Night shift with weekend and holiday rotation; Based on staff model and need Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Central Processing or designee, perform duties to support and in support of the Central Processing Department. Decontaminate surgical instruments and endoscopes. Prepare, sterilize and package surgical instruments. Assemble case carts for surgical procedures. Decontaminate equipment as assigned and distribute medical and surgical supplies. Maintain proper documentation and perform other duties as assigned within the scope of position. Qualifications High school diploma or the equivalent is required. A Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification is required within 1 year of acceptance of position. A working knowledge of sterilization procedures, equipment management and case cart assembly is preferred. Computer experience required, MSM and Meditech is preferred. The ability to work in a fast paced environment with a high degree of accuracy is essential. Excellent communication skills, record keeping and documentation skills are required. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $85,758.00 - USD $30.84 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement Based on staff model and need
    $85.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Central Sterile Service Tech

    Southcoast 4.0company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Fall River, MA

    Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Certified Central Sterile Service Tech Hours: 40hrs Shift: Night shift with weekend and holiday rotation; Based on staff model and need Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Central Processing or designee, perform duties to support and in support of the Central Processing Department. Decontaminate surgical instruments and endoscopes. Prepare, sterilize and package surgical instruments. Assemble case carts for surgical procedures. Decontaminate equipment as assigned and distribute medical and surgical supplies. Maintain proper documentation and perform other duties as assigned within the scope of position. Qualifications High school diploma or the equivalent is required. A Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification is required within 1 year of acceptance of position. A working knowledge of sterilization procedures, equipment management and case cart assembly is preferred. Computer experience required, MSM and Meditech is preferred. The ability to work in a fast paced environment with a high degree of accuracy is essential. Excellent communication skills, record keeping and documentation skills are required. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $85,758.00 - USD $30.84 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement Based on staff model and need
    $85.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sterile Processing Tech I

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Schedule: 7am-3:30pm Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution. Key Responsibilities: * Transports surgical instruments and medical materials between the surgical suites and Sterile Processing Department (SPD) following departmental procedures. * Restocks surgical core areas with sterilized instruments per department guidelines. * Receives, sorts, and decontaminates soiled instruments and equipment using manual logs and various cleaning equipment. * Operates decontamination machinery such as automatic washers, cart washers, and endoscope reprocessors. * Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instrument trays and medical supply packets according to standard lists and manufacturer guidelines. * Operates sterilizers, sets appropriate programs, and monitors critical data during sterilization cycles. * Answers departmental phone calls, forwards messages, and provides routine information, escalating complex queries when necessary. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/GED required Licensure/ Certifications: * Certification as a Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is required upon hire or within one year from the hire date OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required upon hire or within one year from the hire date. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Per Diem Central Sterilization Tech

    New England Baptist Surgery Center 4.4company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Dedham, MA

    New England Baptist Surgery Center (NEBSC) is currently hiring for a per diem Central Sterilization Tech About us: New England Baptist Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art surgery center providing comprehensive orthopedic care for a range of ambulatory services, including total joint surgery and pain management procedures. We have 8 operating rooms and 25 pre-and post-operative bays. NEBSC offers great benefits such as: Competitive salary Generous PTO Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-term Term Disability Insurance Company sponsored Life and AD&D insurance. 7 Company Paid Holidays which are in addition to your PTO Not required to work any company sponsored holidays Position Summary: Responsible for the proper decontamination, inspection, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments. Operate processing equipment. Proficient in instrument decontamination and assembly and will be aware of the sterilization methods available and which is appropriate in correlation with the devices that are to be processed. Essential Position Requirements: · High school diploma, GED or equivalent required. · CRCST or CBSPDT certification required. Skills and Abilities: 1. Ability to set priorities. 2. Ability to take direction from others and provide information that is clear, concise and promotes efficiency on the unit. 3. Ability to communicate well with Physicians, co-workers, etc. 4. Ability to demonstrate flexibility with assignments and schedule. This job posting is not meant to be all inclusive but to provide an overview of the job responsibilities We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
    $44k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sterilization Technician Opportunities

    Care New England 4.4company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Warwick, RI

    Why Kent Hospital? Nationally recognized facility, offers full spectrum of primary and acute care services, 2nd largest hospital in RI, affiliate of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM) for medical education, easy access suburban location, dedicated staff. The Kent Medical Staff represents more than 30 specialty areas. Their credentials include training in leading educational and medical institutions worldwide. The hospital's care team includes more than 2,300 nurses, technical professionals, and support staff. Primary Function: Responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, distribution, storage, and sterilizing surgical instrumentation in the Sterile Processing area. Instrument/equipment knowledge and interaction with the surgeons, nurses, and OR team is vital to ensure proper products are available during surgery. Job Qualifications 6 months of Surgical Services experience preferred. Required to have HSPA CRCST (Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician) certification Positions also available for Non-Certified Sterile Tech High school degree or equivalent required. Must have skills and abilities in inventory management, analytical skills, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, team leadership and participation, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office. Why consider an opportunity with the Kent Hospital? Dedicated Management Team Rewarding Work Enjoy Life-Work Balance Healthy work environment with kind and compassionate co-workers Generous Paid Time Off and Holiday Package On-site Free Parking Excellent Medical Benefits that are Exceptionally Affordable! Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, The Providence Center, and Care New England Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Care New England believes in treating all employees and applicants of diverse backgrounds with dignity and respect, which is one of CNE s core values. Diversity refers to all differences between people. This includes, but is not limited to: gender, race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs or spirituality, national origin, ethnicity, physical ability, cognitive ability, medical condition or reproductive and behavioral health. We further believe in treating such individuals with dignity and respect regardless of their geographic or socioeconomic background, political affiliation, culture, title and practice area, communication and learning style, or any other real or perceived differences.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Sterile Processing Technician, Evenings, Flex

    Kent Hospital 4.6company rating

    Sterile processing technician job in Warwick, RI

    Primary Function: Responsible for the decontamination, cleaning, processing, distribution, storage and sterilization of surgical instrumentation both in the Sterile Processing area. Instrument/equipment knowledge and interaction with the surgeons, nurses, and OR team is vital to ensure proper products are available at the time of surgery. Major Duties and Responsibilities -Decontaminate, clean, inspect, process and assemble surgical instrumentation for the Operating Room, Sterile Processing area, and durable patient care equipment. -Understand, operate, and be responsible for pre-vacuum/gravity steam sterilizers, washer/decontaminators, automatic endoscope reprocessors as well as perform high level disinfection. Testing sterilizers and maintaining accurate records. -Disinfects video scopes/auxiliary equipment through special manual washing techniques and operation of pre-programmed fully automated system/washer. Conduct visual inspection and operational testing of video scopes/some auxiliary equipment. -Possess an understanding of cleaning protocols for all instruments used in the Operating Room. Familiar with cleaning agents/detergents and use appropriately. -Visually inspects all instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and wear before assembly. -Assembles instrument trays and equipment according to assembly count sheets. Wraps or peel pouches items according to size and type of instruments or equipment using appropriate wrapping techniques. -Understands and runs machine specific challenge tests using internal, external and biological tests. Must be able to read and interpret all parameters for all types of sterilizers to ensure proper function. -Check the Operating Room (OR) Schedule daily to determine what surgical cases need to be picked and in what order of priority. -Collaborate with Supply Chain in organizing the supplies in a systematic way for each surgical case. Check for any adds-on surgeries for the day that need to be picked. -Comply with all federal and state regulations. Follow all the AAMI, OSHA and infection control policies and procedures. -Able to do minor troubleshooting of equipment and determine when professional service technicians are needed. -Maintain and distribute sterile supplies, crash carts, pediatric crash carts, intubation trays, as well as other items needed throughout the hospital. -Must have knowledge of and practice Universal Precautions. -Participates in and leads process improvement initiatives. -Performs other related duties as assigned or required. Provides additional support as needed. Job Qualifications 6 months of Surgical Services experience preferred. Required to have HSPA CRCST (Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician) certification. High school degree or equivalent required. Must have skills and abilities in inventory management, analytical skills, problem solving, interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication, team leadership and participation, and the ability to manage multiple projects. Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Central Sterile Technician - Boston, MA

    KLAP6Technologiesllc

    Sterile processing technician job in Newton, MA

    Job Description Certification of Sterile/Central Processing A high school degree or GED equivalent is required Minimum of 2 years' experience within Sterile Processing is strongly preferred A strong knowledge of instrumentation and power surgical instruments Strong customer service and communication skills to develop working relationships with staff Strong problem solving skills The ability to work independently and as a team player Flexibility and the willingness to change assignments due to department needs
    $37k-51k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Central Sterile Tech-Evening

    Massachusetts General Brigham

    Sterile processing technician job in Boston, MA

    Responsible for performing sterilization procedures on medical instruments and equipment in accordance established procedures, infection control standards, industry standards, recommended practices on sterilization and regulatory requirements. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions: -Processes specialty and general instruments. -Resets instrument sets without error. -Decontaminates instruments and equipment according to procedure. -Maintain Central Sterile Department stock levels. -Prepares and assembles surgical tray and equipment following established tray listings for issue, storage, or further processing. -Communicates instrument repair needs to supervisor. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician [CRCST] - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Required Experience related experience 2-4 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of case cart assembly. - Familiarity with the regulatory standards of materials management. - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 41d ago

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How much does a sterile processing technician earn in Warwick, RI?

The average sterile processing technician in Warwick, RI earns between $26,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average sterile processing technician range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average sterile processing technician salary in Warwick, RI

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Warwick, RI?

The biggest employers of Sterile Processing Technicians in Warwick, RI are:
  1. Brown University
  2. Kent Hospital
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