Sterile Processing Tech
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Baystate Health
Palmer, MA (In Person)
$46,477 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Baystate Health Sterile Processing Tech Palmer, MA Apply Sterile Processing Technician $2,000 Sign-On Bonus | 1 Year SPD Experience Required ( Bonus and requirements subject to change
- external hires only)
Location:
Baystate Wing Hospital, Palmer MA Schedule:
Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p About Baystate Health Baystate Health, western Massachusetts' only academic medical center and tertiary care provider, is a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety. We are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and advancing the practice of medicine through education and innovation. At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and equity elevates the respect and care we provide to our patients and colleagues. We are deeply committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Position Summary The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for performing all aspects of sterile processing, including decontamination, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with hospital protocols and manufacturer instructions. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.Key Responsibilities:
Decontaminate, clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment. Operate sterilization equipment including steam, ethylene oxide, and low-temperature gas plasma sterilizers. Ensure adherence to all sterilization parameters and maintain accurate documentation. Perform quality checks including biological and chemical monitoring. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Inspect sterile goods for package integrity and expiration dates. Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Perform additional clerical and documentation tasks as needed.Certification Requirement:
Must have CBSPD and/or HSPA certification at the time of hire. Qualifications and Career Ladder Baystate Health offers a structured career ladder for Sterile Processing Technicians. Placement within the ladder will be based on experience and certification. Level I High School Diploma or GED required Experience in sterile processing or perioperative environment preferred Level II High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 1 year of experience in sterile processing or as an entry-level surgical technician Level III High School Diploma or GED required Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD and/or HSPA) with a minimum of 2 years of experience Level IV High School Diploma or GED required 3-5 years of experience in sterile processing with knowledge of operating room instrumentation with one year at Baystate Why Baystate Health? We strive to create a workplace where you can build a meaningful career and make a lasting impact. At Baystate Health, you belong . Compensation and Benefits Baystate Health offers a competitive total compensation package , including base pay, comprehensive benefits, and recognition programs. Pay decisions are based on experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors. Sign-on bonuses are available to external hires only and are not applicable to internal transfers unless otherwise specified. Former employees may be eligible after one year of separation from Baystate Health.THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Generous PTO- up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Free money coach advice from a certified professional Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Life insurance Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
Education:
GED or HiSET (Required)Certifications:
Certified Sterile Processing Technician•OtherOtherOther Compensation Note:
The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees. Minimum- Midpoint
- Maximum $20.79
- $23.90
- $28.
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