Sterile Processing Tech - Plano, TX, United States - Baylor Scott & White Health

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    Description

    $5K Sign On Bonus

    Location: Plano

    Unit: Surgery Unit

    Shift: FT Evenings: M-F 3p-11:30p

    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.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

    • 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 SUCCESS 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

    Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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    QUALIFICATIONS

    • EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
    • EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience
    • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -Cer Board Sterile Prcng & Dist (CBSPD), Cert Reg Central Service Tech (CRCST), Cert Sterile Proc/Distr 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/Distr Tech (CSPDT)
      • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST).