About this opportunity
Saint Luke's Health System lists this Sterile Processing Technician opportunity in lone jack, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sterile Processing Technician
The Sterile Processing Technician will decontaminate, disinfect, clean, sterilize, and/or appropriately package supplies, instruments, and equipment according to manufacturer's and regulatory guidelines as well as maintains proper documentation of such. Additionally, the Sterile Processing Technician will regularly perform testing in order to ensure proper functionality of equipment utilized in daily processing duties. IAHCSMM certification preferred but not required.
Responsibilities:
Pre-cleaning of soiled instruments at the point of care
Donning/Doffing of PPE
Soaking of instruments in enzymatic detergent
Scrubbing of all instrument surfaces
Utilizing standard washers and ultrasonic washers according to manufacturer recommendations
Completing of final rinse using appropriate solutions
Inspecting instruments for proper maintenance
Packaging of items for sterilization and autoclaving
Ensuring required biological tests are completed and logged with appropriate follow up when failure occurs
Testing of autoclave/sterilizer and/or other equipment to ensure proper functionality
Operating autoclave/sterilizer equipment per guidelines including removing from service when appropriate
Maintaining storage areas for sterilized items while protecting package integrity per regulatory guidelines
Transporting of instruments in appropriate manner based on clean/dirty status
Other duties as assigned
Shift:
Day
Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm. Rotating weekend call (every 7 weeks) & Holiday call
Experience:
Less than 1 year
Worksite address
lone jack, MO, 64070, US
Who can apply
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