Sterile Processing Technician

Description:

Could you be our next full-time Sterile Processing Tech at Paoli Hospital?

Why work as a Sterile Processing Tech with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! The Sterile Processing Tech performs complete and thorough decontamination, along with knowledge of processing of reusable instrumentation and patient care equipment. Has knowledge of aseptic technique. Performs functional and safety inspections, assembles, and disassembles orthopedic traction equipment and other equipment used in patient care areas. Complies with departmental policies, abides by sanitation, safety, housekeeping and infection control. Observes and reports any unusual conditions. Participates in product recalls. Provides effective and immediate response to customer requests.
• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 120 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Shift: Evening Hours - Full Time

Experience:
Experience in instrument processing is preferred

Education:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
All hires will have 18 months to complete a Sterile Processing program, successfully complete a nationally accredited central service exam for central service techs, and obtain full certification.
Must complete 10 hours of qualifying continuing education annually.

Licensures/Certifications:
Certified registered central service technician credential (CRCST) or certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential (CSPDT), preferred. All hires will have 18 months to obtain full certification.