Central Sterile Technician

at  St Davids Round Rock Medical Center

INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Central Sterile Technician today with St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

As a Central Sterile Technician II, you will work in the decontamination room cleaning and assembling surgical instruments. You will remain knowledgeable of surgical instruments, tray set ups, sterilizing techniques, and basic sterile processing department practices, and will operate all sterile processing equipment safely and efficiently. As a Central Sterile Technician II, you will work in the decontamination room cleaning and assembling surgical instruments. You will remain knowledgeable of surgical instruments, tray set ups, sterilizing techniques, and basic sterile processing department practices, and will operate all sterile processing equipment safely and efficiently.

• You will clean and decontaminate surgical instruments using detergents and disinfecting solutions.
• You will wrap, seal, and label items that are to be sterilized
• You will sterilize instruments, equipment, surgical linen, and related supplies using plasma and steam sterilizers
• You will prepare surgical packs, instruments, dressings, and treatment trays
• You will ensure proper storage of sterilized and prepared supplies and equipment in designated areas
• You will inventory equipment used and record daily patient charges
• You will inform bio-med of equipment that is no longer serviceable or of any other issues that arise
• You will compile department statistics and file information as assigned

Experience

• 6 months of previous sterile processing experience or related training – required

Education

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, or proof of higher level education if hired after January 1, 2014

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is a 150+ bed acute-care facility located north of Austin, Texas. This comprehensive medical center features the only hybrid operating room in the county, a 24-hour emergency department with a Level II trauma center, and leading-edge cardiac care through the Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David’s Round Rock. Patients may also receive care related to rehabilitation services, women’s services, cancer care, neurology, joint replacement and orthotics, and more when visiting this facility.
St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Central Sterile Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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