STERILE PROCESSING TECH, CRMC - FT, DAYS

STERILE PROCESSING TECH, CRMC - FT, DAYS-24002707

Allied Health

Primary Location

MO-Jefferson City

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Day Job

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Description

Location : MU Health Care, Capital Region Medical Center location in Jefferson City, MO

Shift : M-F 1000-1830 with call

Department : Sterile Processing

Salary Range : $14.00 - $21.18 / hr, based on experience

Union Bid period 6 / 12 / 24 - 6 / 18 / 24

ABOUT THE JOB

MU Health Care is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Sterile Processing Technician at CRMC.

As the heartbeat of our surgical operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, sterilization, and reprocessing of surgical instruments.

We seek a candidate who is not just seeking a job, but a fulfilling career in healthcare, where precision and dedication are paramount.

The ideal candidate possesses a natural flair for accuracy, has a keen eye for detail, and is driven by a commitment to excellence.

Your role will involve not just routine tasks but being a vital part of the healthcare journey, contributing to the preparation, tracking, and sterilization of equipment and instruments with unwavering precision and timeliness.

If you are ready to be part of a dynamic team that values your skills and offers a platform for growth, join MU Health Care in revolutionizing healthcare one sterile instrument at a time!

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

MU Health Care is a growing academic health system in mid-Missouri comprised of multiple hospitals including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital and over 50 specialty clinics located throughout the region.

As an MU Health Care employee, you’ll be part of an exceptional team committed to our mission of saving and improving lives.

Our core values of inclusion, respect, service, discovery, responsibility and excellence foster a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
• Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays
• Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
• Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

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DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

Disassemble, clean, assemble and test instrumentation for proper functioning.

Perform and participate in the decontamination, inspection, cleaning assembling, and packaging of medical / surgical materials including instruments and equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure a sterile and functioning supply of materials.

Prepare trays and specialty carts for designated areas according to prescribed procedures. Wrap and / or package items for specified areas according to procedures prescribed for those designated areas.

Operate instrument tracking systems.

Use knowledge of different types of sterilization materials and equipment to choose the appropriate material for sterilization processes.

Assist in the maintenance of supply and materials inventory including documenting usage, issuing, receiving, and recording as assigned.

May complete unit / department specific duties and expectations as outlined in department documents.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Additional license / certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation.

The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and / or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees.

The employee may frequently lift and / or move objects up to 10 lbs. and occasionally move objects up to 25 lbs.

This role may also routinely come into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.