Sterile Processing Technician, Second Shift

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare , Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.

Department

PROCESSING - 206252

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

Second Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.96 - $25.59

Job Description

Sterile Processing Technicians carry out the task of decontamination, inspection, assembly,

packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution of reusable medical devices. Ensures the

instrumentation is functional and removes defective devices from service. Maintains sufficient

inventory and par levels of supplies and instrumentation. An understanding of disinfection and

sterilization methodologies and processes is required. Provide excellent customer service exhibiting

interpersonal skills to user departments, vendors, and team members. This position requires

attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to efficiently prioritize demand. Participation in

environmental maintenance responsibilities is necessary to meet regulatory requirements. Sterile

Processing Technicians are responsible for following infection control recommendations and

standards as described through accreditation agencies. Technicians are expected to engage in other

task as needed to maintain functionality of the department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Certification & Licensures

CRCST Certification required within 18 months or 2080 hours of hire date

Qualifications

Ability to self-direct and function efficiently under minimal supervision required

FLSA Classification

Non-exempt

Physical Demands

26 A Sterile Processing

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com .