Job Description

Position: Sterile Processing Tech

Location: McKinney, TX 75071

Unit: Surgery Unit

Shift: FT Evenings: M-F 1p-9:30p; on call

Address: 5252 W University Drive Hwy 380 at Lake Forest Dr- McKinney, TX 75071.

Job Summary:

The Sterile Processing Technician 2 performs a variety of duties associated with cleaning, sterilization, processing, organizing and distributing patient equipment, instruments, supplies and products used in the care and treatment of patients. May serve as a resource to Sterile Processing Technician 1 staff.

Required:

Prepares rooms and organizes instruments, equipment, treatment trays and supplies for specified departments.

Cleans and decontaminates instruments, containers and patient equipment using detergents and disinfectant solutions under regulatory standards and internal policies and procedures. Operates semi automatic and automatic sterilization equipment and washers.

Inventories, orders, replenishes and distributes instruments, reusable medical equipment and medical supplies for general supplies and surgical carts.

Maintains and controls inventory. Maintains applicable records and files.

Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.

Joins in providing in service training.

Serves as a resource and helps in training and mentoring level 1 Sterile Processing staff.

Key Factors:

Knowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods and procedures required.

Knowledge of basic medical terminology.

Relational and communications skills with ability to interact effectively with patients and staff.

Ability to comply with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.

Benefits:

Our competitive benefits package includes the following

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Qualifications:

EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Certified Board Sterile Processing & Dist. (CBSPD), Cert Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), Cert Sterile Proc/Dist. Tech (CSPDT), Cert Surgical Technologist (CST):

Must have one of the following:

Certified Board Sterile Processing & Dist. (CBSPD), or

Certified Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), or

Certified Sterile Proc/Dist. Tech (CSPDT)

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).

Responsible for decontaminating, processing, and sterilizing instruments, supplies, and equipment by following established standards/guidelines.

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