Sterile Processing Technician-Loveland, CO

Aspire Medical Staffing is a forward-thinking company that prioritizes the balance between incredible medical professionals, their employers, and the patients they serve. Founded in 2011, Aspire recognizes that when caregivers are supported, the quality of care flourishes, benefiting both healthcare providers and patients. With a focus on building strong, lasting relationships, our management team works closely with clients and employees alike, ensuring outstanding healthcare delivery across the U.S. armed services and VA facilities. As we expand our services to cater to clients nationwide, we remain steadfast in our mission to bridge the gap between top-tier healthcare professionals and the patients who rely on their expertise.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician for our Loveland, CO VA Outpatient Clinic location. We are looking for someone who is committed to safeguarding patient care through rigorous sterilization protocols and exceptional attention to detail. Join us in making a difference in the veteran healthcare community and contributing to a culture that values and nurtures its caregivers, while delivering high-quality healthcare services to those in need.

Location:

Northern Colorado VA Outpatient Clinic

4575 BYRD DR

LOVELAND, CO 80538

Hours:

• VA Business Hours: Sterile Processing Service is 0700-1730 Monday- Friday. (Hours of operations may vary as per the needs of the surgical department)

• Shall be available 8 hours shifts, Monday through Friday.  

• Closed on Federal holidays

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of a sterile processing program preferred.
• Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT or CRCST) is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Perform onsite decontamination, inspection, assembly, high level disinfection, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment to Surgical Specialty (OR), Clinics (Specialty, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, Dental, Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic (ENT), and other departments that may require Sterile Processing services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the range of Sterile Processing Service as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility
• The technician determines correct method for decontamination and cleaning as per Instructions for Use (IFU) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in the process that removes blood, tissue, bone fragments, body fluids, and other contaminants by soaking, scrubbing, brushing, rinsing and use of ultrasonic equipment and automated washers.
• Removes items from washer disinfector and determines type of tray or set to assemble based on recognition of key items and operating room and clinic schedules
• Must assemble a full range of sets and trays used throughout the medical center including those used in the operating room. Assembles wide range from simple sets of four or five instruments to very complex sets of up to ninety or one-hundred instruments such as arthroscopic procedure sets, ear-nose-throat (ENT) procedure sets, lap chole sets, eye procedure sets, orthopedic, full mouth extraction, etc. 
• Will work in an independent manner throughout the Sterile Processing Service decontamination, preparation, endo scope reprocessing, throughout the medical facility, around clinics, operating rooms, and instrument storage core.