Sterile Processing Technician

$72,852 - $76,180/Yr

Cynet Health - West Jordan, UT

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
West Jordan, UT
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and supplies. This role ensures compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining accurate records and documentation. The technician will work primarily during evening shifts and may be required to assist with on-call coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine tasks related to the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.
  • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, ensuring compliance with AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to sterilization processes.
  • Sterilize supplies and instruments using prescribed methods (e.g., steam, gas plasma [Sterrad]).
  • Ensure cleanliness of decontamination, sterilization, and equipment areas.
  • Validate the proper functioning of all sterilization equipment through established monitoring processes.
  • Confirm that all sterilized items are correctly labeled and stored to maintain sterility.
  • Uphold quality, infection prevention, regulatory, and Joint Commission standards at all times.
  • Assist in transporting sterilized instrumentation to operating rooms as needed.
  • Respond to problem calls from Surgery during regular business hours and provide on-call coverage as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 months experience preferred in sterile processing.
  • CRCST or CSPDT certification required within 18 months of hire or transfer.
  • Strong computer skills are essential; ability to float to other locations as needed.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to maintain a customer-friendly rapport with peers and internal/external customers.
  • Willingness to assist with on-call coverage outside standard scheduled hours.

Benefits

  • Paid orientation
  • Referral program
  • Loyalty Program: Receive a MacBook after completing 1,800 hours with us.
  • Referral Bonus: Up to $1,500 per candidate referred.
  • Special Gifts: Christmas gifts, birthday gifts, Nurse Week meal pay, and more.
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