Sterile Processing Tech II

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

 

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Job Summary

Summary: Responsible for performing advanced tasks in the sterile processing department of a healthcare facility.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
-Receive used medical instruments and equipment from the operating rooms or other departments.
-Load prepared instruments and equipment into sterilizers, following the prescribed loading patterns and protocols.
-Conduct regular quality checks of instruments, equipment, and packaging materials to ensure compliance with sterilization standards.
-Assist with managing inventory levels, including receiving, inspecting, and restocking sterile supplies.
-Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation.
-Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing technicians.

 

 

We are seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to join our Surgery SPD and Supply team. The Sterile Processing Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment. This position involves a variety of responsibilities, including receiving, decontamination, re-sterilization, and maintaining essential inventory.

As a Sterile Processing Technician, your responsibilities will include: 
-  Receiving, disassembling, inspecting, and preparing equipment and instruments for cleaning and processing.
-  Cleaning, sterilizing, and assembling materials, wrapping kits, and operating sterilizers.
-  Maintaining detailed documentation logs of reprocessed instruments and equipment.
-  Cleaning and maintaining used articles returned from patient areas. 
-  Assisting with inventory management and reordering of supplies. 
-  Preparing preference cards and picking supplies and instrumentation for surgical cases. 
-  Collaborating with OR staff to ensure equipment/instrumentation readiness. 
- Customer Service Responsibilities: To excel in this role, you must convey compassion, show respect for others, be attentive to their needs, collaborate effectively, and act professionally. You'll need to be emotionally self-aware and prioritize safety for both patients and staff. 

Working Conditions: This role involves working around mechanical equipment in noisy, humid conditions and handling contaminated equipment. Safety precautions are essential to minimize potential risks. Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs., stoop, bend, pull, and place/retrieve materials.

 

Onsite

 

102 Endicott Street

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$23.34 - $33.37/Hourly

 

Grade

5

 

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

 

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

 

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