Sterile Processing Technician

Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Duration : 3 + months with maximum extension possibility  

Shift Time: 2nd Shift / Overnight - Monday through Friday
 
Note:

• Travel stipends offered as well.
• You can refer your friends or colleagues for this role or any other Tech role, we do offer a referral bonus of $500.
• Multiple openings in Milwaukee, West Bend, and other state as well.

• 1 year experience instrument processing

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Successful completion of Central Sterile coursework.

• Preferred: Certification – Sterile Processing / Central Service Certification.

• Under general supervision, performs routine tasks relating to the decontamination, processing, sterilization, and distribution of instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies.
• Operates and monitors cleaning/sterilization equipment.
• Maintains records in compliance with AAMI, AORN, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards.
• Collects, sorts, cleans, disinfects, and inspects instruments, supplies, and durable medical equipment.
• Inspects, assembles, wraps, and labels surgical instruments and procedural trays for sterilization and storage.
• Operates, maintains, tests, and documents use of sterilizing and disinfecting equipment.
• Identifies correct cleaning and sterilization methods for items being processed.
• Maintains accurate records in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs and documents biological monitoring of all sterilizing equipment and follows protocol for failed biological tests.
• Ensures aseptic techniques are used at all times in the preparation and storage of sterile supplies.
• Maintains a sanitary, safe, and clean environment in the Sterile Processing Department.
• Delivers processed supplies and equipment to designated departments within the hospital.
• May assist in the Endoscopy reprocessing department.
• Participates in training and orientation of new employees.
• Reports faulty equipment, safety concerns, and deficiencies to Sterile Processing Leadership.