Operating Room Tech / Sterile Processing Tech

Job Summary Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing Tech. This position performs the cleaning, decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, and high-level disinfection of surgical instrumentation and endoscopes. The role also supports quality assurance, instrument tracking, inventory control, regulatory compliance, and customer service within a healthcare environment. Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Additional Information:
• Disassemble, clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and package complex surgical instrumentation and endoscopes according to established procedures.
• Sterilize or perform high-level disinfection in accordance with manufacturer instructions, department policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and promptly report safety issues or employee accidents.
• Monitor equipment parameters and document quality assurance and quality control activities for sterilizers, instrument washers, sonic washers, and automatic endoscope preprocessors.
• Track instruments using a computerized instrument tracking system and maintain stocking and inventory control.
• Demonstrate knowledge of surgical procedures to provide appropriate instrumentation and service.
• Provide courteous assistance to internal and external customers and escalate concerns when necessary.
• Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures, including attendance expectations.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits