Job Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and processing patient equipment, instruments, and supplies. This role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares rooms and organizes instruments, equipment, and supplies for specified departments.
- Cleans and decontaminates instruments, containers, and patient equipment using detergents and disinfectant solutions.
- Operates semi-automatic and automatic sterilization equipment and washers.
- Receives, stocks, rotates, checks, and pulls expired goods; fills and distributes internal orders; and picks up reusable trays, equipment items, and instruments.
- Maintains and controls inventory, and maintains applicable records and files.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Less than 1 year of experience preferred.
- Knowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods and procedures preferred.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Relational skills to interact with patients and staff.
About Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Health is a leading not-for-profit health system in Texas, committed to providing quality care to every individual, family, and community it serves. With a focus on making care more accessible, convenient, and affordable, the system offers a range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.