What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech R34854 position at Surgical Services - Baystate Health?
Req#: R34854
Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Surgical Services
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: First
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to Baystate Noble Hospital is looking for a Sterile Processing Tech to join the Sterile Processing team in Westfield, MA!
Why Baystate Noble Hospital?
Baystate Noble Hospital is an 85-bed acute care community hospital helping people in the greater Westfield community and offers direct access to world-class technology, diagnostics, and specialists.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Baystate Health, Sterile Processing Techs perform a variety of functions from decontamination of bio-hazardous material, to cleaning, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of various instruments and equipment according to the manufacturer's instruction and/or hospital protocol. The decontamination process requires the application of knowledge regarding infection control and safety. Decontamination utilizes automated processors and manual methods. The inspection process requires attention to detail in the visual inspection of instruments and equipment after cleaning and before assembly. In the assembly process, the technician is responsible and accountable for the correct assembly of instrument kits, therefore knowledge of surgical instrumentation is necessary. The sterilization process includes the operation of steam, ethylene oxide, and low-temperature gas plasma sterilizers according to policies and/or manufacturer's instructions.
SCHEDULE:
· Full Time- 40 hours a week
· 1st Shift
· Flexible schedule- either 8-hour days (5 days a week) or 10 hour days (4 days a week)
· No weekends, no on-call schedule
LOCATION:
· Baystate Noble Hospital
· Westfield, MA
· Onsite parking
QUALIFICATIONS:
· High School diploma or GED
· Certified Sterile Processing Tech, preferred
· Must obtain CBSPD and/or HSPA within 18 months of hire
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
· Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
· Generous Time Off
· Continuing education support and reimbursement
· First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
· Farm Share Memberships
· 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service.
· Free money coach advice from a certified professional
· Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.
· Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
· Life insurance
· Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
· Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.
· Onsite parking
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.
We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY:
We offer competitive total compensation packages that include pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. Our compensation offers consider a wide range of factors including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. Compensation offers do not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Certified Sterile Processing Technician – OtherOther
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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