Sterile Processing / Central Sterile Technician Job at Premier Bone & Joint Centers, Wyoming, MI

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  • Premier Bone & Joint Centers
  • Wyoming, MI

Job Description


Description:

Premier Bone & Joint Centers is actively seeking a Sterile Processing Tech to join their surgical team in the Laramie, WY surgery center. This is a full-time position that can be a launching point for a career in healthcare. Our bright, beautiful facility was built in 2021 with outdoor space, and lots of sunshine. We are housed in the beautiful Rocky Mountains with quick access to multiple outdoor activities. Laramie also houses the University of Wyoming, lending access to collegiate sports and the arts. And as a bonus, Wyoming has no state income tax!

Sterile Processing Tech will also be provided with a comprehensive compensation package which includes their 401k, Profit Sharing, and Pension. Additionally, will be offered a HSA or PPO medical plan with pre-tax spending accounts, vision and dental plans that include family coverage, short and long term disability, Employee Assistance programs, a competitive salary, opportunity for growth, and more. Plus, experienced candidates may be eligible for a sign-on and/or relocation bonus.

Why wait, learn more about this exciting opportunity and apply today!

The Sterile Processing Tech (SPD) will join the orthopedic surgical team. Responsibilities for the SPD are maintaining an organized and functional sterile processing department. Create and maintain appropriate logs and documentation to ensure compliance with PBJC policies and applicable licensing agents. Report any variances to protocol/ faulty equipment/ missing instrumentation ASAP and clearly document the process. Maintain up to date equipment and set lists with pictures for reference. Alert materials management staff of inadequate disposable supplies. Ensure operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Maintain appropriate levels of all surgical instruments and supplies. Responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, processing, and sterilizing instruments and equipment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities - Central Sterile

Sterilization Methods/Testing/Inspections

  • Differentiate sterilization methods required for specific instruments and equipment; appropriate validation and spore testing with records computed per policy; visual inspection of sterilizations for visible signs of malfunction; report to manager.
  • Load and operate all sterilizers (steam) and complete all appropriate documentation records as needed.

Instrument Procedure Trays/Peel Packs

  • Assemble all instrument procedure trays and/or packs following prescribed manner using content lists as a guide.
  • Clean, prepare, and wrap package instruments correctly according to policy. (Autoclave loads)

Event-Related Sterilization

  • Understand and utilize event-related sterilization.

Computer Use

  • Use computer to perform department functions, i.e. forms, data entry, e-mail.

Adherence to Facility/Departmental Policy

Confidentiality

  • Observe confidentiality of information in regards to patients, physicians, and fellow employees; ability to maintain confidentiality under HIPAA standards.

Attendance/Punctuality

  • Maintain a good attendance record and arrive to work punctually.
  • Utilize established time clock system appropriately.

Requirements:

Education

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent - Required

Certification & Licensures

  • Certification - Current BLS (Must be through the American Heart Association) - Required
  • Certification - CRCST/CBSPD or IAHCSMM Certification - Preferred

Experience

  • 1 Year SPD Experience - Preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Seeing - Must be able to visually evaluate the patient's status - Constant
  • Hearing - Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with physicians, co-workers, and patients, as well as to receive instruction from physicians and/or supervisor - Constant
  • Speaking - Must be able to verbally communicate with physicians, co-workers, and patients, and to give instructions to patients and/or employees under supervision - Frequently
  • Grasping - Must be able to maneuver and handle surgical equipment and perform duties requiring fine motor skills - Constant
  • Standing - Must be able to stand in place for long periods of time - Constant
  • Sitting - Frequently

Weight Demands

Lifting - Must be able to lift at least 100 pounds or less - Occasionally

Pushing/Pulling - Must be able to maneuver and position equipment and patients - Frequently

Working Conditions

Environmental Hazards

  • The fast-paced environment may lead to increased levels of personal stress and demand high mental acuity.
  • Exposure to communicable disease, bodily fluids, and/or toxic substances is possible and can be physically harmful

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Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start, Outdoor, Relocation bonus,

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