Sterile Processing Tech II

City / State : Saint Louis, Missouri

Categories : Supply Chain and Materials Mgt

Job Status : Full-Time

Req ID : 99270

Pay Range : $22.00 - $28.60 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Are you committed to providing exceptional care to the patients we serve? Our Central Services team is looking to add a Sterile Processing Tech to their evening shift team. Our ideal candidate will have prior sterile processing experience or prior patient care experience.

3 : 00 p.m. - 11 : 30 p.m.

Monday - Friday with weekend and holiday rotation

Overview

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!

The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as "high performing" in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions : heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.

Northwest HealthCare , six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

Central Sterile Processing Department sterilizes the instruments for surgery and other departments and take cases to surgery.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Function as a team member in the operating room to support medical and nursing staff during the pre, intra, and post-operative phase, including preparing equipment and supplies for use by the medical team, cleaning and sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies, assembling case carts / trays and performing direct patient care as needed.

Responsibilities

Assembles and processes instruments sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule.

Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers.

Follows proper techniques and procedures to ensure the integrity of the sterilization process.

Disassembles, decontaminates, and processes instrumentation according to manufacturer and industry standards.

Transports patients with any necessary materials and documents to treat or diagnose.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Supervisor Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred Requirements

Experience

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

Disability insurance

Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available on first day

BJC Institute for Learning and Development

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer