Sterile Processing Tech - Centerpoint Medical Center
HCA Midwest Health System
Independence, Missouri
Centerpoint offers a strong teamwork environment that values you and allows you to do what you do best. You will join a respected team of professionals who provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare.
Our employees are actively involved in making Centerpoint a positive place for our patients and each other. Plus, youll be joining us at a particularly exciting time!
Description
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies, instruments and equipment. Job tasks and responsibilities include:
Prepares instruments and supplies through cleaning, packing, sterilizing and storing procedures.
Understands principles of sterilization techniques and operates sterilization equipment.
Assembles and sets up instruments trays for operating rooms.
Assists in departmental cost containment efforts.
Performs equipment distribution and routing cleaning and maintenance.
Performs crash cart restocking/exchange.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Qualifications
Job qualifications include:
High school diploma or GED required
At least one year of sterilization and instrumentation experience preferred
Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills required
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching and lifting of 25 lbs.
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