Travel Sterile Processing Technician Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana

Travel Sterile Processing Technician TriceHealthcare Shreveport, LA Job Details Temporary | Travel nursing | Contract $1,320 – $1,340 a week 10 hours ago Qualifications CRCST Anatomy knowledge Sterile processing Inventory management BLS Certification Physiology knowledge Mid-level 3 years Medical terminology Hospital experience Full Job Description Job Overview The Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment by ensuring that all surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and a thorough understanding of sterile processing procedures. The technician will work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure that all instruments are ready for use in various medical procedures. Responsibilities Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established protocols. Inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness before sterilization. Maintain accurate inventory of sterile supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels are met. Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during processing. Document all sterilization processes and maintain records in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with surgical teams to understand specific instrument needs for upcoming procedures. Follow safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Skills Proficient understanding of medical terminology related to sterile processing and surgical instruments. Strong inventory management skills to track supplies and equipment effectively. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to comprehend the usage of various instruments in medical procedures. Expertise in aseptic techniques to maintain sterility throughout the processing stages. Familiarity with sterile processing standards and best practices. This position is essential for maintaining high standards of patient care within a healthcare facility, requiring dedication, precision, and a commitment to excellence in sterile processing practices.

Job Types:

Contract, Temporary, Travel nursing

Pay:

$1,320.00 – $1,340.00 per week

Medical Specialty:

Surgery Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift

Experience:

Sterile processing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CRCST (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Shreveport, LA 71103 (Required)

Work Location:

In person