Sterile Processing Technician

Position Overview :

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, participates in the patient / family care and experience through teamwork, effective communication, basic care skills, and specialized skills in equipment and basic care to serve a defined patient population.

Job Description : Job Description

Job Description

EDUCATION

• HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Other : Graduate of an accredited sterile processing program.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• Certification in specialty area required for some positions.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN :

Current nurse's assistant experience or outside agency experience in providing care to the specialty population of patients served in the respective area.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Must have demonstrated knowledge of effective English written and communication, basic computer proficiency and basic dysrhythmia knowledge for specialty tech in critical care area or telemetry monitoring area.
• Under the direction of RN / LVN, manages multiple demands in an ever-changing environment.

Job Shift : Evenings

Evenings

Schedule : Full Time

Full Time

Shift Hours : Days of the Week :

Days of the Week : Variable

Variable

Weekend Requirements :

Every other Weekend

Benefits : Unions :

Unions : Position Status :

Position Status : Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours : Employee Status :

Employee Status : Regular

Regular

Number of Openings :

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE / M / F / Disability / Veterans.

Pay Range is $29.18 to $35.60 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.

Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.

Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.