Travel Sterile Processing Technician

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Sterile Processing Technician for a travel job in Rochester, Minnesota.

• Specialty:
  Sterile Processing Technician
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Schedule Notes
Mon-Fri, 7AM-3:30PM or 3-11:30PM. No Weekends. No Holidays. No Call.
Overtime is required as needed.

Job Title: STERILE PROCESS TECH-RDS-SMC

Job Summary:
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for supporting the operating room team in the care of surgical patients. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Core Charge RN, and Core Supervisor, this role involves preparing and delivering medical/surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures. The technician cleans, packages, and processes surgical equipment and instrumentation, maintains inventory and storage of supplies, and manages multiple computer applications for sterilization tracking and processes.

Additionally, the technician operates and troubleshoots power equipment used for instrument processing, such as autoclaves, washer disinfectors, and ultrasonic cleaners.

Required Qualifications:

• Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) Certification as a Central Processing Technician (CRCST) within 18 months of hire.

• Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.

• CRCST or CBSPD certification required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two years of experience in handling and sterilization processing of surgical/medical/dental instrumentation within the past four years.

• Vocational certificate as Central Service Technician or Patient Care Assistant within the last two years.

• At least two years of experience as a Central Service Technician or Patient Care Assistant in an acute care setting within the last five years.

• Knowledge of medical terminology.

• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting.

• Proven communication skills with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic, and articulate manner.

• Demonstrated patient-centered and customer-focused communication skills.

Additional Information:

• Frequent lifting/carrying of 25 pounds or more.

• Occasional work above shoulder level.

Integrated Healthcare Services Job  #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: STERILE PROCESS TECH-RDS-SMC