Sterile Processing Technician - Fulltime-M-F $20.51-$26.15 per hour at Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center

Walsenburg, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

26.15

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sterilization, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Inventory Management, Patient Care, Team Collaboration, Equipment Handling, Record Keeping, Problem Solving, Time Management, Safety Standards, Technical Skills, Customer Service, Organizational Skills, Endoscope Processing, Surgical Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Are you passionate about ensuring safe, high-quality patient care from behind the scenes? Join our dedicated team as a Sterile Processing Technician, at Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center where your precision and attention to detail directly support smooth, successful procedures every day. Pay Range: $20.51-$26.15 per hour based on experience and qualifications Requirements As a vital member of our surgical and endoscopy support team, you'll ensure that all instruments, equipment, and environments meet the highest standards of cleanliness, sterilization, and safety. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Decontaminating, cleaning, and disassembling instruments using enzymatic solutions, detergents, and ultrasonic equipment per IFUs (Instructions for Use). Performing accurate sterilization using autoclaves and other equipment, and verifying all indicators, filters, and labeling. Assembling and packaging sterile instrument trays for scheduled surgeries and procedures. Maintaining detailed sterilization and endoscope processing logs. Organizing, storing, and delivering sterile supplies to appropriate departments. Monitoring inventory levels and assisting in equipment ordering and stock management. Supporting GI procedures: assisting providers, preparing equipment, processing endoscopes, and maintaining a clean, safe procedure room. Assisting with patient flow by answering phones, retrieving and transporting patients, and supporting room turnover in OR/Endo/Pre-op/Post-op areas. Performing post-operative follow-up calls and escalating as needed to clinical staff. Minimum education/experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Within one year of hire: Certified as a CSPDT (Sterile processing and distribution technician from CBSPD or CRST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) from Healthcare Sterile Processing (HSPA). BLS certification (can be obtained within six months of hire). Pre-Employment Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: · Ability to understand and create an environment of open communication with all assigned surgical work group members to ensure a positive outcome for the patient. · Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the public, other agencies, employees and administration. Note: An acceptable combination of education, training and experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted. Necessary Special Requirements: Must obtain annual flu vaccination and any job-specific immunizations. Required to submit to a tuberculosis screening process. Benefits: All Employees are eligible for: · Employee Assistance Program · 403B retirement fund options (employer match after one year of employment) · Cafeteria Meal Discount Full and part-time positions are eligible for: · Medical benefits including telehealth options · Dental and vision benefits · Basic life insurance and AD&D (employer paid) · Supplemental Life/AD&D · Paid Time Off · Short-term disability (employer paid) · Critical Illness Insurance · Accident Insurance · Legal Insurance · Identity protection · Tour of Duty (Paid temporary housing for those who qualify) If you’re considering joining our team this position will be open for a minimum of 5 days or until filled.

Responsibilities

As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will ensure that all instruments, equipment, and environments meet the highest standards of cleanliness, sterilization, and safety. Your responsibilities include decontaminating instruments, performing sterilization, and supporting surgical procedures.