Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

TITLE: Sterile Processing Technician

LOCATION: Menomonee Falls, WI (Onsite)

SCHEDULE: Full-time, 40 hrs/week, 8 hrs/days, and 5 days/week. PM shift with weekends.

SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs routine tasks relating to the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, equipment and sterile supplies. Operates and monitors cleaning/sterilization equipment. Maintains records in compliance with AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects, sorts, cleans, disinfects and inspects instruments, supplies and durable medical equipment.
• Inspects, assembles, wraps, and labels surgical instruments, procedural trays for sterilization and storage.
• Operates, maintains, tests, and documents use of sterilizing and cleaning / disinfecting equipment. Able to identify correct cleaning and sterilization methods for items being processed.
• Complies and maintains accurate related records in accordance with departmental policy and procedure. Performs and documents biological monitoring of all sterilizing equipment. Able to follow protocol for failed biological.
• Ensures that aseptic techniques are used at all times in handling preparation and storage of sterile reusable and disposable supplies. Maintains a sanitary, safe and clean environment in the Sterile Processing Department.
• Reports faulty equipment, safety concerns and deficiencies to Sterile Processing Leadership

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic arithmetic calculations are necessary to count instruments and complete count sheets are required.
• Basic computer, problem-solving and good communication skills are required.
• Certification-Sterile processing is preferred. Central Service Certification is preferred.
• One year of related healthcare experience is preferred.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), STD, LTD, Life and 401(K)

BAHAMA Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.

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