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Sterile Processing Tech Advanced

Boulder Community Hospital Health System
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025 CLOSED ON 4/2/2025

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Sterile Processing Tech Advanced
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303

$26.52 - $35.36 an hour - Full-Time Days, 40 hours per week

Boulder Community Health is seeking an Advanced Sterile Processing Technician who is assigned full performance-level duties responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments, hospital instruments and medical equipment throughout the institution, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. Guides, mentors, and serves as a resource for Sterile Processing Technicians.

Benefits:
Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
Dental and Vision insurance
BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
Paid Time Off
Education assistance program
Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM) is required--Options are Sterile Processing and Distribution Certification (CRCST), Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Must currently hold one of these certifications.
A current certification must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.
1-2 years of experience working in a sterile processing department required.
Extensive experience with sterilization techniques, processing instrumentation as well as all other aspects involved with or pertaining to SPD.
Leadership experience preferred.
OR Tech experience preferred
Computer experience preferred
Inventory experience preferred

Responsibilities
Provides asset management and support of surgical instruments and trays belonging to or consigned to the facility, in accordance with the Department of Health, TJC, OSHA, CDC, AAMI and AORN standards
Operates all required equipment and machinery accurately and safely, prepares, assembles and sterilizes instruments and supplies according to parameters of sterilization. Maintains appropriate records, and monitors quality control and infection control standards.
Accurately handles and cares for instruments appropriately with examination for function, identification and assembly according to SPM and preparation for sterilization; retrieves malfunctioning instruments and ensures repairs are completed.
Correctly peel-packs supplies, instruments, wraps instruments for sterilization, inspects each instrument for use, function, completeness and cleanliness.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all BCH policies, procedures and standards. .
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department based goals with contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a preceptor, mentor and resource to less experiences staff.
Communicate with operating room personnel to provide required instruments.
Maintains records regarding maintenance of instrumentation and equipment.
Is responsible for reporting damaged or malfunctioning equipment and obtaining loaner/rental instruments when requested.
Maintains all surgical trays, equipment and instruments in proper working condition, and educates staff on such.

About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention.
Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.
Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- "America's Best-in-State Hospital 2025"; U.S. News and World Report- "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025"; 5280 Magazine-"21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the region's best doctors"; Daily Camera People's Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Days - 8 hour shifts Hours: M-F 7-330

Salary : $27 - $35

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