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Methodist Children's Hospital lists this Certified Sterile Processing Tech opportunity in overland park, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Sterile Processing Tech
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Certified Sterile Processing Tech with Kansas City Urology Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As the Certified Instrument/Sterile Processing Tech, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, will contribute to the company's mission and vision by assisting with the care of patients by providing properly cleaned, sterilized, highly disinfected instruments and supplies.
What you will do in this role:
Demonstrate knowledge related to maintenance, cleanliness, and sterilization of instruments and equipment
Maintain a sanitary environment for the provision of patient care
Demonstrate awareness of appropriate sterilization methods needed for different instruments in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
Demonstrate knowledge of high-level disinfection and sterilization of endoscopy equipment.
Maintain a daily log, testing for efficacy of disinfecting solution with each cycle and perform biological testing
Monitor and record all test loads and sterilization cycles while documenting any deviation from normal functioning to OR Coordinator and/or Nurse Manager
Maintain an accurate log for equipment out for repair
Qualifications for this role:
One year experience in surgical instrument sterilization processing, preferably in an acute care or ambulatory surgery center environment
Valid BCLS Certification upon employment***online certification not acceptable
Certification and knowledge of standards and recommended guidelines of Association of Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and American Society of Healthcare Central Service Professionals (ASHCSP)
Benefits
Kansas City Urology Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Why you will love working with us!
Kansas City Urology Surgery Center, the newest member of Surgery Ventures Group powered by HCA Healthcare. This state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center is dedicated exclusively to urological care and features four operating rooms, two specialty procedure rooms, and five local procedure rooms. The center will be staffed by a highly skilled team of registered nurses, OR techs, and ancillary support, and is conveniently located at I-435 and Nall for easy access.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Certified Sterile Processing Tech opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Worksite address
overland park, KS, 66213, US
Who can apply
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