Sterile Processing Specialist

2 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Sutter Health Full time
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician II

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician II to join our team at Sutter Health. As a key member of our sterile processing department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of patient care by processing and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Competently perform standardized instrument processing and decontamination procedures to prevent the spread of infection and illness.
  • Work independently, exercising sound judgment to support the functionality of the department by disinfecting and distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed.
  • Integrate education and technical competence to execute safe and precise sterilization procedures.
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety in delivering optimal patient care.
Requirements:
  • Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Graduate of an accredited sterile processing program.
  • 1-year recent relevant experience.
Skills and Knowledge:
  • General knowledge of surgical tools, procedures, views, and equipment.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.



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