Certified Sterile Processing Specialist

1 month ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Adventist Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a key member of our healthcare team, the Sterile Processing Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and cleanliness of our patients and staff. This position is responsible for processing and sterilizing surgical and hospital instruments and equipment, as well as assembling surgical instrument sets and trays.

Responsibilities:
  • Decontaminate and process instruments, including compiling instrument sets, counting instruments, and recording counts.
  • Sterilize instruments, trays, basins, etc. with the appropriate exposure/dry times.
  • Prepare instruments for immediate use sterilization when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly environment in the department by daily wiping of counters, sinks, exterior surface of autoclaves, and high disinfection equipment.
  • Clean the autoclave chambers on a weekly basis.
  • Assist Operating Room Housekeeping with room turnover, terminal cleaning of Operating Room suites, and daily duties as needed.
  • Assist with picking supplies/instruments for upcoming cases.
  • Perform daily diagnostic testing on sterilizing equipment, including test packs, biological indicators, and diagnostic cycle for Endoscope Processors.
  • Evaluate instruments for function and safety when reprocessing.
  • Provide reprocessing services for ancillary department instruments, including Emergency Room, Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy, Radiology.
  • Identify and evaluate loaner instruments prior to processing.
  • Record loaner information in a log for tracking.
  • Maintain Biological Incubator and log; evaluate for biological test results.
  • Provide technical services and assist in operating room, recovery, outpatient endoscopy, and central sterile as assigned and directed.
  • Work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and report to the perioperative services manager.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and well-being of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI, and OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.



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