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Sterile Processing Technician – Surgery - EveningsWe are looking for a qualified Sterile Processing Tech to join our Texas Health family. Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Rockwall - 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032Work hours: Full Time, 40 hours, Monday-Friday evenings and weekend on-callPosition Highlights:
New construction facility with new equipment in the Sterile Processing department
Department staff has great teamwork
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County, and outlying areas. Our caregivers live in these tight knit communities too therefore we have a particular interest in providing the best care possible for you - our neighbors, friends, and family members.Here’s What You Need: High School Diploma or Equivalent required 1 year of sterile processing experience preferred Sterile Processing certification preferred Attention to detailWhat You Will Do:Performs scanning of instrument trays for location and creation of count sheet/label.Demonstrates proper assembly technique for instrument trays.Demonstrates wrapping/containing of instruments/tray.Performs scanning of instrument trays to track location using the SPM system.Demonstrates decontamination process according to policy and procedure. Cleaning of instruments manually Using automated cleaners
Ultrasonic washer
Instrument washer
Cart washer
Performs tests and documents as directed to ensure proper operation of washers and Emergency Eyewash and ShowerDemonstrates the proper loading technique for sterilization method.Scans prepared items into correct sterilizer load.Demonstrates procedure requirements needed to complete prior to sterilization operation.Operates sterilizer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the department’s policy.Demonstrates procedure for removal of items following sterilization.Demonstrates monitoring procedures.Scan and deliver item to the proper storage placeEffectively utilizes infection control concepts.Effectively handles all chemical and cleaning agents used for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization of instruments and equipment.Describes what to do in the event of a chemical spill or related injury.Demonstrates safety precautions when operating washers and sterilizers.Follows safe lifting techniques as well as proper techniques for handling instrumentsDemonstrates processing and distribution of special medical emergency carts, and Urology cartsAssists Service Window customers according to established guidelines.Monitors supplies as necessary.Additional perks at Texas Health:
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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Full-time