Certified Sterile Processing Tech

About the job

Responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department and following infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Runs biological and chemical tests at beginning of day and records in appropriate log. Runs test packs sterilizer load and records results.

• Receives and cleans soiled instruments and other usable patient supply items in decontamination area. Assembles packages and sterilizes all instruments and equipment.

• Sorts all sterile items, stores in proper place, and organizes sterile supplies. Complies with PPE requirements.

• Effective and efficient use of equipment, supplies and people. Identifies inefficiencies and inaccuracies, responding appropriately. Actively participates in departmental/facility PI activities. Works to ensure the department meets regulatory standards.

• Provides services to other areas of hospital and keeps logs. Acts as a resource and provides education on sterilization to hospital.

• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Required:

• Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Experience: Up to 1 year of work experience required.

• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:

• Sterile Processing certification required through IAHCSMM or CBSPD.

• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification required.

About Us



Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off

• Career development and continuing education opportunities

• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status