Sterile Processing Technician - Twin Orthopedics

Sterile Processing Technician - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Revo Health

The Sterile Processing (SPD) Technician is responsible for the decontamination and processing of surgical instruments and equipment.

This is a full‑time position working out of our Blaine Orthopedic Surgery Center. No weekends, holidays or evenings. Rotating start time.

• Demonstrates knowledge of processes, procedures, quality assurance, chemicals and medical instruments sufficient to be able to decontaminate, assemble, wrap, and sterilize equipment, supplies, and instruments.
• Demonstrates knowledge of equipment function sufficient to be able to determine operational adequacy and to distinguish between operator error and equipment malfunction.
• Demonstrates basic computer and problem‑solving skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of applicable sanitary, infection control and safety standards sufficient to be able to perform all assignments within the safety parameters.
• Independently follows all cleaning checklists thoroughly and appropriately.
• Initiates cleaning and restocking of all work areas and ordering supplies as necessary.
• Floats readily between all areas of decontamination and sterile processing, providing help as needed.
• Maintains communication with operating room staff.
• Applies principles of aseptic technique, standard and transmission precautions.
• Assists in the procurement and maintenance of department inventory.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Maintains knowledge of all applicable regulatory standards, including but not limited to AAMI and ANSI standards.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.
• Accountable for reporting occurrences through the center’s established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events.
• Accountable for maintaining and storing appropriate records for sterilizer, sterrad and all maintenance reports.
• Demonstrates ability to pay attention to detail and strives to perform all tasks accurately.
• Fosters the developmental and educational process of self, colleagues, orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor).
• Participates in acceptable continuing education, fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements.
• Assists in managing controllable costs by the proper, non‑wasteful use of surgery center resources.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Sterile Processing Tech certification required or obtained within 18 months of hire date.
• BLS Preferred.
• Instrument processing/Sterile processing experience preferred.

• Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package - to learn more clickhere.
• Employees working 30+ hours per week (60 hours per pay period) are eligible for our Medical (w/Maternity Bundle), Dental & Vision plans, as well as Tuition Reimbursement.
• All employees, regardless of hours, are eligible for 401(k) with Profit Sharing, Employee Assistance Program, Lifetime Fitness Subsidy, Car Rental discounts, Home, Auto & Pet insurance savings programs & more.

• Surgery center setting

Surgery Center

Ability to:

• Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
• Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
• Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines. Prioritize workload effectively.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally in face‑to‑face, phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

• Revo/ i-Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Applicants or employees who wish to request an accommodation…