Sterile Processing Department Technician

0.8 FTE Day Shift

Starting wage - $20.40 - $29.12 (based on experience)

Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience.

• At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience and knowledge in surgical instrument handling and processing preferred
• Knowledge and/or experience of instrumentation decontamination including sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, microbicidal processes, equipment operation, and standard/transmission-based precautions preferred
• Ability to read/articulate manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU)

Job Responsibilities

• Performs work duties in a dependable manner.
• Demonstrates open communication; team oriented.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Maintains ongoing self-development.
• Acts in a professional manner.
• Lifting, pushing, and pulling instruments and pans throughout the sterilization process.
• Performs repetitive motions throughout shift.
• Floats to OR Core as needed.