What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech II position at Salem Health?
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus Department: SH Sterile Processing Position Type: Part Time (20 Hours/week guaranteed)Start Time: 7:00am Monday- Friday (Rotating Weekends)Salem Health OverviewPioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement. As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind. We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon! Your Role With Us:Are you looking for a role where you can be a vital part of something bigger, a career where you directly support life-saving care and keep patients safe? As a Sterile Processing Technician at Salem Health, you'll be at the heart of healthcare, ensuring that our surgical teams have access to the instruments they need to provide top-notch care. Every tool you sanitize plays a role in someone's health journey, making your work truly meaningful. Decontaminates and prepares items following departmental standards and equipment guidelines.Prepares items for sterilization using correct procedures, indicators, and labels.Operates and maintains sterilizers, ensuring proper function and reporting maintenance issues.Assembles and prepares case carts efficiently and independently.Handles and organizes surgical trays, instruments, and drills for proper assembly.Maintains a clean and safe work environment, identifying and addressing safety hazards.Total Rewards Offerings: Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.Relocation assistance available for qualified positionsFull comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansBasic and voluntary life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityLive Well Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge accessEducation assistance programPublic service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/Food and drink discounts in the cafeteriaImpressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and othersBackground/Expertise:Must hold either a current Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification OR a current Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician(CSPDT) certification.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org
