Sterilization Technician
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Role and Responsibilities The Sterilization Technician is responsible for processing and sterilizing all instruments for daily use. Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination. Manually cleans supplies of contaminants.Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization. Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized. Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment. Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instruments trays for using during medical procedures. Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance and supplies.Monitors inventory and supplies.Performs other related duties as assigned. Education and ExperienceHigh School diploma or equivalent required.One year of relevant experience preferred. Certification in Sterile Processing and Distribution preferred.
Skills and AbilitiesStrong attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulous care on job.Passion for keeping people safe.Good judgement and critical thinking skills.Manual dexterity and ability to handle fragile equipment.Technical skills and familiarity with sterilization techniques.Ability to work well in a team or individually.
CORE BENEFITS & WELLNESSMedical (including Virtual Care), Dental, and Vision CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Uniforms/Scrubs provided
FINANCIAL WELL-BEINGCompetitive pay, Bonus potential, and annual merit reviews401(k) Plan w/Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) with HDHP health plans
LIFE INSURANCEBasic and Supplemental Life InsuranceSpouse and Child Life Insurance
TIME OFF, DISABILITY AND LEAVE OF ABSENCEPaid Vacation (Starting at 2 weeks) and 6 Annual Paid HolidaysLong and Short Term Disability Plans
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