Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician also referred to as our Central Supply Tech or SPD Processor. The Sterile Technician plays a critical role in maintaining patient safety by preventing infection and ensuring sterile conditions throughout the hospital or healthcare facility.

Shift’s Available :  Variable: Morning/Afternoon/Evening

Employment Type: Per Diem/PRN

Hours: 8-hour shift

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Competitive compensation 

• Medical insurance benefit plan

• 401K 

• Sick leave accrual

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of central sterile trays, instruments and equipment
• Inventory and restocking of supplies
• Computer data entry and patient charge card batching
• Demonstrates knowledge of all department locations within facility and ability to access all departments
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates detailed awareness and knowledge of patient supplies and equipment

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• Completion of a Sterile Processing program
• High school diploma or equivalent or GED equivalent
• Ability to read, comprehend and communicate effectively in writing
• Skills to maintain active communications with surgical staff
• Current BLS (AHA)

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• At least one (1) year experience as a Central Sterile Technician in an acute care hospital setting, but will provide competency based orientation for all staff, including new graduates
• Minimum 6 months acute patient care facility
• Sterile Processing Certification recommended
• Medical terminology knowledge

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:

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