Sterile Processing Tech

Work Shift:

Day - 8 Hour (United States of America)I. Position Summary:

Assists in ensuring an effectively organized and operational unit through appropriate cleaning and decontamination, assembly and packaging, sterilization and delivery, and storage of equipment and instruments. Provides instruments in accordance with Houston healthcare’s Plan for the Provision of Nursing Care, standards of care and standards of performance.


II. Qualifications:

A. Education & Training:
High School graduate or GED equivalent.

B. Experience:
Six (6) months experience or currently enrolled/previously enrolled in or completed an accredited Scrub Tech or Sterile Processing program.

C. Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Current AHA/ARC BLS certification

D. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of sterilization supplies, equipment and instruments. Ability to organize, contain and transport items of varying compounds, textures or quantities. Knowledge of sterilization procedures of various equipment and instruments and wrapping and repacking sterilized instruments. Must be able to follow written instructions and perform multiple tasks. Must be able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves, gown, mask, etc.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

FTE:

1

Expanded Work Shift:

On Call: