Sterile Processing Technician

Join our team at the Boulder Centre of Orthopedics as a Sterile Processing Technician! As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical procedures by meticulously cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical equipment and instruments.

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Full-Time / Hourly – M-F 9am-5:30pm

$/hr, commensurate with experience

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• Decontaminate, clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical devices according to protocols.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage before and after sterilization.
• Maintain accurate records of sterile supplies, monitor inventory, and restock as necessary.
• Perform maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of sterilization equipment.
• Adhere to regulatory guidelines and document sterilization processes, quality checks, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with operating room staff to fulfill equipment requests and ensure timely delivery of sterile instruments.
• Follow safety protocols to minimize infection risk and properly handle biohazardous materials.
• Stay updated on sterilization techniques and regulations through training and professional development.
• Respond promptly to urgent requests for sterilized equipment during emergencies.

• Possess knowledge and skills in the decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments, adhering to strict protocols.
• Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail in sterile processing.
• Understand instrument vocabulary and use for accurate identification and handling.
• Plan, prepare, and manage the reprocessing of instruments efficiently.
• Handle sterile and contaminated articles properly to minimize exposure risks.
• Quickly identify instruments related to surgical sets and recognize any omissions.
• Display advanced technical knowledge of equipment and quality control supplies.
• Use the Instrument Tracking Information System for record keeping and inventory management.
• Maintain vigilance in record keeping for equipment monitoring.
• Consistently apply hand hygiene and aseptic techniques in patient care.

Sterile processing experience required. Previous ASC experience in an Orthopedic setting preferred.

• Current Sterile Processing license required
• BLS preferred

• Basic Life/AD&D – Guardian
• EAP
• PTO
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution

• Medical
• HSA and FSA
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• General Purpose Healthcare FSA
• Optional Protection Benefits (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care and Critical Illness Insurance)
• 401K

Applications Accepted Ongoing

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

We encourage diverse candidates to apply and welcome the opportunity to build a talented and inclusive workforce. In our recruitment and employment practices, we adhere to applicable federal, state, and local laws, ensuring fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of employment. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our patients and community effectively.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or identity.