STERILE PROCESSING TECH CERTIFIED

Responsibilities

Spring Valley Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System , a network of six acute care hospitals that provide care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby communities. Located in southwest Las Vegas, the 366-bed hospital offers emergency care, advanced cardiovascular and neurological surgeries and procedures, surgical services, women’s health, comprehensive maternity services, and a level III neonatal intensive care unit. Spring Valley Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission (“TJC”) and has achieved TJC Advanced Certifications in Primary Heart Attack, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke, and Hip and Knee Total Joint Replacement. Spring Valley Hospital has garnered recognition by US News & World Report for its outstanding achievements in several specialty programs, such as Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Kidney Failure, COPD, and Stroke. Additionally, the Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center is a distinguished Center of Excellence and President’s Circle award winning clinic, providing the highest quality in care and patient satisfaction. The hospital received the prestigious “ Best Place to Have a Baby Gold Award, ” highlighting its exceptional maternity services, which includes a dedicated entrance open 24 / 7 to the Birthplace Center.

ER at Blue Diamond , an Extension of Spring Valley Medical Center, is a freestanding emergency department providing 24 / 7 emergency care to infants, children and adults. ER at Blue Diamond has achieved TJC Advanced Certifications in Acute Stroke Ready and Acute Heart Attack Ready.

www.springvalleyhospital.com

The Valley Health System (“VHS”) is an integrated system of care in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada comprised of acute care hospitals, physician practices and a variety of outpatient services. We focus on clearly defined goals designed to bring about exemplary patient care. Since 1979, we have been providing care to the more than two million people living in Southern Nevada and its surrounding communities. VHS is committed to training the next generation of healthcare providers including physicians, nurses, therapists and others in the allied health support services. The talent and dedication of the over 9,000 employees of VHS is what makes the company unique. VHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of  Universal Health Services, Inc.  (“UHS”).

Benefit Highlights :

• A rewarding and engaging work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career and growth opportunities within VHS and its 300+ UHS Subsidiaries
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans along with a variety of voluntary benefits
• 401(k) with company match and discounted Stock Plan
• More Information is available on our Benefits Guest website : benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Description :

Manages the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, including disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization. Cares for and operates ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment. Completes quality monitoring and documentation. Picks supplies and instruments to prepare case carts for surgery. Performs quality assurance activities. Assists with supply inventory management and clinic instrument rounds. Assists with mentoring, training, coaching, and role modeling for new Sterile Processing Techs. Performs all duties with a commitment to excellence, quality, and customer service.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Education High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience Twelve months minimum in Sterile Processing.

Technical Skills Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer’s Instructions For Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written