Certified Sterile Processing Technician Fulltime Evenings

Texas Health Southwest is seeking to hire a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our Sterile Processing Team.

Location: 6100 Harris Parkway Fort Worth TX 76132

Schedule: Fulltime Evenings / 40 hrs per week

Position Responsibilities A Sterile Processing Tech with Texas Health will be required to have a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices and the ability to function in a fast-paced, changing environment.

The essential duties of this position are:

• 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.

• Ultrasonic washer

• Instrument washer

• Cart washer

• Performs tests and documents as directed to ensure proper operation of washers and Emergency Eyewash and Shower

• Demonstrates 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.

• 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 instruments

• Demonstrates processing and distribution of special medical emergency carts, and Urology carts

• Assists Service Window customers according to established guidelines.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Req

Experience
1 Year sterile processing experience Pref

Licenses and Certifications
CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Upon Hire Req Or
CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution Upon Hire Req Or
CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician Upon Hire Req