About this role
Come work at the best place to give and receive care!
Job Description:
Sterile Processing Technician - Part Time
Saturday and Sunday 6:30am-3:00pm
Who We Are:
The Sterile Processing Department is the foundation of surgical and procedural areas within hospitals, ASC’s and clinical arenas. SPD has a strong focus on teamwork within the department and surgical services. At SNHMC we are currently servicing 25+ departments, and foundation facilities. Our department runs with three shifts during the week and rotating weekends and call for weekend coverage. With entry level positions and room for career advancement, sterile processing technicians play a critical role in the sanitation and infection control efforts of a healthcare facility.
About the Job:
As a member of the Surgical Services team, the Sterile Processing Technician collects used supplies for decontamination according to Surgical Services schedule and as needed. Using manufacturers’ instructions, the Sterile Processing Technician decontaminates instruments and equipment and then packages and sterilizes instrument sets. This role works in collaboration with the Surgical Services team under the direction of the Lead Technician.
What You’ll Do:
Sort instruments.
Pre-clean instruments using ultrasonic process in preparation for mechanical wash.
Operate mechanical washer.
Inspect instruments for functionality and recommends replacement as needed.
Assemble instrument trays according to count sheets.
Select appropriate sterilization process.
Wrap and packages instrument sets.
Who You Are:
High School Graduate or GED
Knowledge of medical terminology and technical terminology related to Sterile Processing
Effective written and verbal skills
Ability to achieve the following competencies:
Within 180 days: Instrument decontamination, Instrument sterilization and packaging, Operate and troubleshoot sterilization machines, Computerized documentation, Quality audits
Why You’ll Love Us:
Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital
Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
Competitive pay
Tuition Reimbursement
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression
Work Shift:
Saturday and Sunday 6:30am-3:00pmSolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other facts
About SolutionHealth
SolutionHealth is a new, regional healthcare system comprised of Elliot Health System and Southern New Hampshire Health. SolutionHealth allows both Elliot Health System and Southern New Hampshire Health to be even better together by pursuing actionable strategies to improve the health of our communities with collaborations that improve access to high quality, high value care delivered locally.
What you'll do
- The Sterile Processing Technician collects used supplies for decontamination and collaborates with the Surgical Services team. They are responsible for decontaminating instruments, packaging, and sterilizing instrument sets.
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