Sterile Processing Technician

• Sterile processing technicians play an essential role in the healthcare system by ensuring that surgical instruments and medical equipment are meticulously cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use. Their responsibilities include cleaning and decontaminating instruments and equipment to 
  remove biological material, blood, and other contaminants, adhering to guidelines and policies established by AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA, and wearing appropriate PPE to prevent cross-contamination. They follow manufacturer instructions for use (MIFU) while inspecting instruments for damage, wear, or malfunction. Technicians operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, V-Pro, machine washers, and ultrasonics as per MIFU and established protocols, monitoring and recording sterilization cycles to ensure compliance with safety standards. They reassemble reusable medical instruments according to AAMI, AORN, FDA, and OSHA guidelines and MIFU, checking each instrument for staining, pitting, cracking, and rust. Instruments must be properly 
  packaged to maintain sterility until needed, and technicians prepare and label packages accurately, ensuring all contents are documented. Maintaining accurate records of cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance activities is critical to ensure compliance with AAMI, AORN, FDA, and facility protocols. Additionally, they may be involved in training new staff members on sterile processing procedures and best practices to ensure a high standard of care.

• Must have two (2) years of sterile processing experience
• Must have High School education or GED equivalent
• Must have verifiable certification or training in Sterile Processing
• Must be able to read, understand, speak and write English fluently
• Must have basic typing and PC Computer skills

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

This position may be subject to client or government vaccination, policy, or requirements that may change from time to time.

The work location is flexible if the company approves it, except that the position may not be performed remotely from Colorado.

PFS offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, life insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, remote work, and other benefits to accommodate what matters most to you and your family. Learn more about PFS Benefits.

Note: PFS benefits, compensation, and bonuses are subject to eligibility requirements and other applicable plan or program terms.