POSITION SUMMARY
The Sterile Processing Technician position ensures sterility for infection control purposes, including decontamination, reprocessing, and sterilization of all hospital and clinical reusable instruments and devices.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
• Ensure sterility for infection control purposes.
• Wash used Instruments; reprocess all cleaned instruments.
• Count all instruments for each set and make sure sets are complete.
• Keep track of loaner instruments and reprocess them for the surgery they are meant for, and clean and return to procedure room.
• Maintain current IFU (information for use) for proper care and use of equipment/instruments.
• Communicate throughout facility to ensure all departments have the instruments and equipment needed to perform their job duties.
• Ensure adequate stock levels and products are rotated according to expiry date.
• Reprocess implant trays.
• Set up surgery case carts for the next day.
• Maintain sterilizer records, sterilizer load records, air flow records, and cleaning records for Joint Commission.
• Performother duties as requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Sterile Processing Certificate required
Experience working with patient care suppliers and equipment is preferred in either materials management, surgery or patient care areas.
1+ years of related work experience preferred.
Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.