What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Tech position at UT Health Tyler?
Overview
Join our team as a weekend shift, full-time, Sterile Supply Processing Technician in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. This position is subject to overtime and callback as required by the hospital.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School graduate or equivalent
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One year of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
- Two years’ of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
- Sterile Processing Technician Certification
- BLS certification
