Sterile Reprocessing Technician - OrthoSports - Days
We Are Hiring
We Are Hiring
Join our family of dedicated, highly skilled Sterile Processing Technicians at St. Vincent’s Birmingham. Our associates are incredibly supportive of each other and are candid in their abilities knowing that they have a team standing behind them.
Schedule:
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Weekend/holiday call required
Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Weekend/holiday call required
Why Join Ascension
St. Vincent’s OrthoSports Center is a state-of-the-art surgical facility with a worldwide reputation for excellence in sports medicine and orthopaedic patient care. The Ortho Sports Center was designed exclusively for orthopaedic surgeries, a concept pioneered by co-founder Dr. James R. Andrews. With 16 operating suites, dedicated physicians and staff, our patients will receive exceptional patient care from surgery to recovery. Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center has a worldwide reputation for excellence in sports medicine, orthopaedic patient care, research, education and prevention.
St. Vincent’s OrthoSports Center is a state-of-the-art surgical facility with a worldwide reputation for excellence in sports medicine and orthopaedic patient care. The Ortho Sports Center was designed exclusively for orthopaedic surgeries, a concept pioneered by co-founder Dr. James R. Andrews. With 16 operating suites, dedicated physicians and staff, our patients will receive exceptional patient care from surgery to recovery. Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center has a worldwide reputation for excellence in sports medicine, orthopaedic patient care, research, education and prevention.
What You Will Do
As a Sterile Reprocessing Technician with St. Vincent's Birmingham OrthoSports, you will have the opportunity to inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure proper sterilization, completeness of set, and to determine need for repair/replacement.
As a Sterile Reprocessing Technician with St. Vincent's Birmingham OrthoSports, you will have the opportunity to inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure proper sterilization, completeness of set, and to determine need for repair/replacement.
Responsibilities:
- Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols.
- Inspects instruments, equipment and containers to assure cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
- Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
What You Will Need
- Preferred Credential(s):
- Central Service Tech credentialed from the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM).
Education
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience or
- Associate's degree, or Technical degree required
Work Experience
- Sterile Processing experience preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job ID: 366245
Category: Surgical Services
Facility: ALBIR St Vincents Birmingham
Ministry: St. Vincent's Health System, AL
Location: Birmingham, AL
Category: Surgical Services
Facility: ALBIR St Vincents Birmingham
Ministry: St. Vincent's Health System, AL
Location: Birmingham, AL
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