Sterile Processing Specialist

1 day ago


Deepwater NJ USA, United States ChristianaCare Full time
About the Role

ChristianaCare is seeking a highly skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team in Wilmington, DE.

This is a full-time position with a 40-hour weekly schedule, with evening shifts from 3pm to 11:30pm, rotating weekends, and a requirement to sign up for at least one holiday per year.

The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning, inspecting, sterilizing, and decontaminating surgical instruments for use in the Operating Room and other ancillary departments.

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will serve as a service line expert and preceptor to new employees, interns, and students in Sterile Processing, ensuring that all orientation requirements or provisional requirements set by HSPA/CRCST are met.

Responsibilities
  • Follows instrument decontamination procedures, according to the checklist and guidelines.
  • Operates cleaning equipment, including ultrasonic cleaners, washer decontaminators, cart washers, and sterilization equipment.
  • Identifies, removes, and replaces broken and improperly functioning surgical instruments.
  • Reassembles instruments into their assigned trays according to instrument tray lists.
  • Locates missing items and instruments from instrument sets, instrument boards, bins, or extra instruments in the trays.
  • Uses knowledge and skills to utilize biological indicators in the sterilization process, adhering to quality control requirements.
  • Identifies, wraps, and labels items properly for steam, Sterrad, and gas sterilization.
  • Pulls case carts for surgical procedures and completes missing item slips for carts that are incomplete.
  • Restocks supplies in instrument, decontamination area, sterilization processing area, and case cart area according to checklist or par levels.
  • Works constructively with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Responds to emergency situations by notifying appropriate personnel and taking direction from the appropriate person.
  • Compliance with mandatory education requirements and mandatory tests by time given.
  • Maintains an attitude of helpfulness, courtesy, and cooperation toward others.
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent and/or equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
  • Current National CRCST or HSPA certification and/or a minimum of 2 years of hospital sterile processing experience.
  • HSPA CIS (Certified Instrument Specialist) or HSPA CER (Certified Endoscope Reprocessor).
About ChristianaCare

Delivering health, not just healthcare, is our promise to our community. We are an organization that puts patients first, and our delivery of care and commitment to being excellent today—and even better tomorrow—make us who we are: caregivers who deliver more than healthcare.

We invite you to join us in our quest for excellence and become a part of an organization that makes a difference in a big way by impacting the lives of other caregivers and people who live in the places we serve.

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Cancelation protection
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program


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