What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician, 9a-5:30p position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
When you are an employee at Norton Healthcare, you will find real meaning and purpose in your work. Because of the care we provide, more people choose Norton Healthcare for their health care needs than any other system in the community. Discover a rewarding career as a Sterile Processing Tech.
Sterile Processing Tech Responsibilities
· Perform technical duties necessary for the decontamination, processing, sterilization and distribution of supplies and equipment for the entire hospital
· Follow established hospital protocol, policies, procedures and central sterile standards for all patient populations served within a team environment using strong attention to detail, strong organizational & prioritization skills, effective communications, critical thinking, and basic computer skills.
Sterile Processing Tech
· Not yet certified? We have opportunities to learn and grow as a sterile processing tech in one of our five area hospitals.
· Must obtain one of: CIS, CRCST or CSPDT certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD within the first two years of employment. The technician must sit for the exam within the first 12 months of employment.
Certified Sr. Sterile Processing Tech
· Certified? We have opportunities to work under the full scope of practice as a sterile processing tech throughout our five area hospitals.
· Senior Sterile Processing Tech roles require three years of experience in Sterile Processing & Central Service or three years as a Surgical Tech; and certification as CIS, CRCST, or CSPDT.
As an employee, you will receive competitive compensation and benefits. You also will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.
To discuss our Sterile Processing Tech opportunities, please apply to this posting or contact us at recruitment@nortonhealthcare.org.
Qualifications
Required:
- One of: CIS or CRCST or CSPDT Must obtain certification through IAHCSMM or CBSPD within the first two years of employment however technician must sit for the exam the first in their first 12 months.
Desired:
- One year Sterile Processing/Central Service or One year as an OR tech
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certified Instrument Specialist OR Certified Registered Central Service Technician OR Certified Sterile Processing Distribution Technician
