Sterile Processing Technician-CLOSED at Parrish Medical Center

Department: Operating RoomSchedule/Status:2:00pm-10:00pm; Part TimeStandard Hours/Week:29General Description:Under the direct supervision of the Sterile Processing Manager responsible for decontamination assembly and preparation sterilization and distribution of medical instruments and supplies to the operating room and minor equipment items throughout the hospital.Key Responsibilities:Works in the decontamination area to receive and wash all contaminated instruments and equipment items using proper washing techniques.Assembles surgical trays and packs according to established protocols. Examines and inspects instruments for contamination before packaging. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical instruments.Participates in the sterilization process including use of biological indicators and testing and operation of equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of proper sterilization techniques.Pulls supplies and instrument trays for surgical cases. Demonstrates knowledge of supplies and their locations.Participates in ongoing in service of new equipment items to ensure proper washing and sterilization techniques.Knows fire disaster and safety procedures and regulations as pertains to the work area.Performs similar and related duties as assigned.Requirements: Formal Education:Vocational or other technical school certification training or apprenticeship required beyond high school. Certification as Central Service Technician required.Work Experience:1 year to < 2 yearsRequired Licenses Certifications Registrations:Must become certified as a Central Service Technician within 18 months of employmentPart Time Benefits:Eligible to participate in a number of PMC-sponsored benefits including: Annual Accrual of 72 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours Health Insurance 403(b) Retirement Program Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance EAP Flex Spending Accident Critical and Other Applicable Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Parrish Healthcare is a caring community of healthcare professionals passionate about excellence and fulfilling our mission of providing Healing Experiences For Everyone All The Time. Parrish Healthcare has a Culture of Choice. This means a we have a healing work environment that empowers people to aspire to be their very best. We partner passionate talented and skilled people in the right role with the right resources. We provide a clear and strategic direction to achieve superior results on behalf of the communities we serve. Required Experience:IC Key Skills Freelance Writing,Lab,DCS,Investment,Administration Support,Import & Export Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1