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Mayo Clinic
Sterile Processing Instrument Tech II - GI, Endo Scope Processing Area - Phx.
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What they do
A Sterile Processing Technician sterilizes, cleans, and prepares medical equipment for use. May also help install and repair large equipment. Works in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$46,574 / year median in Arizona
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Sterile Processing Instrument Tech II
- GI, Endo Scope Processing Area
- Phx. Mayo Clinic
- 3.8 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time $20.46
- $28.
- to take care of you and your family, now and in the future.
Benefits Highlights Medical:
Multiple plan options.Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.Vision:
Affordable plan with national network.Pre-Tax Savings:
HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities Sterile processing technicians are vital to safe and efficient care delivery in the perioperative environment and are responsible for ensuring all surgical instruments are safe for use. Responsible for performing advanced, complex, multistep processes and delegated activities to support the operating room team in the care of the surgical patient and various procedural areas within the hospital. Cleaning, packaging and re-processing of re-usable surgical equipment, instrumentation and scopes; per manufacturer's guidelines. Maintaining inventory and storage of processed supplies. Meeting the needs of the surgical team through support of activities in the sterile core.Responsibilities include:
decontamination, assembly, sterilization, quality assurance testing, and storage. Central Service technicians work in compliance with best practices and standards established by: The Joint Commission, AAMI, IAHSCMM, AORN, OSHA, DOT, WHO, FDA, EPA, and HIPPA. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. A minimum of one year of sterile processing experience OR graduation from an accredited and/or hospital approved sterile processing program and eligible to sit for certification through HSPA or CBSPD. Knowledge of specific sterilization modalities and complex advanced processing systems including: gravity displacement, dynamic air-removal, low temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma and Ethylene oxide, DSD, CER, Pass Through Medivator Advantage, Astra Tee, GUS, Scope Buddy Plus, Aqua Sink, process and efficacy testing, and cutting edge specialty trial and multi service instrumentation and trays is preferred. Knowledge of High, Low and Intermediate disinfection levels is preferred. Progressive computer knowledge for advanced computerized instrument tracking systems, sterilization, assembly case information, inventory management and individual productivity data is preferred. Knowledge of progressive computer technology, human anatomy, surgical terminology, infection control, microbiology, and safety and risk control is preferred. Proven interpersonal skills (including ability to receive and give constructive feedback), effective and concise verbal and written communication skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships is preferred. Certification through IAHSCMM or CBSPD is required within one year of hire and maintained thereafter. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $20.46- $28.
Schedule Details Days Hours Vary:
0830-1900 4 x 10 hour shifts per week Weekend Schedule On- call required: Weekend and holiday on call International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance