PeaceHealth

Sterile Processing Technician I

Posted on: 28 Mar 2022

Bellingham, WA

Job Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician I for a Part-Time, 0.50 FTE, Evening position, 3p-11:30p every Monday, Wednesday, and every other Friday. Hourly compensation starts at $19.53, more depending on experience. 

Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.

This position is responsible for operating autoclaves and other equipment to clean, decontaminate and sterilize instruments and equipment, including power equipment as applicable. Also responsible for inspecting and assembling instruments, trays, and packs.

Details of the Position:

· Responsible for the coordination, assembly and distribution of supplies, equipment and instruments for surgical cases.

· Re-stocking inventory.

· Cleaning, decontaminating, disassembling and sterilizing instruments and supplies.

· Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets and equipment in an accurate and timely manner. Assist in maintaining consistent and continuous workflow, providing superior customer service.

· Operate a variety of sterilization equipment.

· Clean and maintain department equipment.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Completion of a National Central Service Technician course and/or six months experience as a Sterile Process Technician preferred.

· Certification from IAHCSMM as a Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST), or certification from CBSPD as a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT) within one year of hire.

· Basic computer skills including MS Office applications.

· Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communications in English required.

PeaceHealth

Vancouver, WA

PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a nonprofit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1,200 physicians and providers, and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest.

In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters and continues to serve communities when invited to do so with a spirit of collaboration and stewardship. For more information, visit peacehealth.org.

Our Mission

We carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way.

Our Core Values

Respect

We respect the dignity and appreciate the worth of each person as demonstrated by our compassion, caring and acceptance of individual differences.

Collaboration

We value the involvement, cooperation and creativity of all who work together to promote the health of the community.

Stewardship

We choose to serve the community and hold ourselves accountable to exercise ethical and responsible stewardship in the allocation and utilization of human, fi nancial and environmental resources.

Social Justice

We build and evaluate the structures of our organization and those of society to promote the just distribution of health care resources.
 

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