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Certified Sterile Processing Technician-2

AdventHealth

Castle Rock, COFull-time$19.58–31.32/hrPosted 4w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.58–31.32/hr
Location
Castle Rock, CO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) Or Certified Sterile Processing And Distribution Technician (CSPDT)

Job overview

AdventHealth is hiring a Certified Sterile Processing Technician-2. AdventHealth seeks a Certified Sterile Processing Technician‑2 to join its community‑focused team, supporting the wholeness of patients through meticulous instrument sterilization, documentation, and collaboration with hospital departments while upholding the organization’s healing ministry values.

Key focus areas include Select appropriate materials and sterilization packaging for each instrument set, Operate complex sterilization equipment according to manufacturer instructions, and Review and sign sterilizer recording charts before releasing items for clinical use.

Important skills include Reading, Legible Writing, Speaking English Effectively, Comprehending English Effectively, Customer Needs Understanding, and Pro-Active Response. Preferred (not required): Computer Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ReadingLegible WritingSpeaking English EffectivelyComprehending English EffectivelyCustomer Needs UnderstandingPro-Active ResponseCourteous ResponseProfessional ResponseEfficient ResponseAdaptabilityAdapt to ChangeWork Under StressWork Under DeadlinesMedical TerminologyPrinciples of MicrobiologyAseptic Principles and TechniquesInfection ControlPrevention of Cross ContaminationKnowledge of Nosocomial InfectionsUse of Instruments and EquipmentOperation of Instruments and EquipmentMaintenance of Instruments and EquipmentAssembly of Instruments and EquipmentDisassembly of Instruments and EquipmentCleaning Requirements of Instruments and EquipmentComputer Systems

Qualifications

High School Grad or EquivCertified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT)Technical/Vocational School1+ Related ExperienceBasic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

2350 MEADOWS BLVD

City:

CASTLE ROCK

State:

Colorado

Postal Code:

80109

Job Description:

Selects appropriate materials and sterilization packaging for each instrument set, ensuring proper wrapping for aseptic technique. Other duties as assigned. Ensures sterility indicators and lot stickers are present on all instrument sets and packages. Operates complex sterilization equipment, selecting the correct method of sterilization based on manufacturer instructions. Reviews and signs all sterilizer recording charts to verify proper sterilization parameters before releasing items for clinical use. Monitors sterilizer printouts, maintains records, and documents all requirements in appropriate log books or computer systems. Properly identifies and segregates reusable items for decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization, selecting appropriate cleaning methods based on manufacturer instructions. Disassembles and inspects items for damage or missing components, ensuring safe operation of all equipment in the decontamination area. Accurately assembles instruments, complex instrument sets, and other surgical items, recording information in the computer tracking system or paper instrument count sheet. Utilizes the recall process for sterilization failures and notifies supervisors or managers of positive results. Communicates effectively with all hospital departments and within the department, using the chain of command to resolve issues. Participates in training new employees, attending in-services and department meetings to maintain knowledge base. Rotates assignments among various areas within the department, including decontamination, surgical tray assembly, sterilization processes, and equipment management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]
  • Ability to understand the needs of the customer and respond to them in a pro-active, courteous, professional, and efficient manner. [Required]
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt to change. [Required]
  • Ability to work under stress and deadlines. [Required]
  • Medical terminology [Required]
  • Understanding of the principles of microbiology, aseptic principles and techniques, and infection control as they apply to sterile supply operation. [Required]
  • Basic knowledge of prevention of cross contamination and the critical nature of nosocomial infections. [Required]
  • Knowledge of the use, operation, maintenance, assembly, disassembly and cleaning requirements of the full range of instruments and equipment. [Required]
  • Ability and experience with computer systems [Preferred]

Education:

  • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
  • Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study:

  • in healthcare sterile processing

Work Experience:

  • 1+ related experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

  • N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Required] OR
  • Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$19.58 - $31.32

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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