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Mosaic Life Care

Sterile Processing Tech - Educator/Quality Control

Job Description

First Job Previous Job 334 of 10,000 More Like This Salary Not Available Sterile Processing Tech - Educator/Quality Control Mosaic Life Care
Occupation:
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Evening/Swing Shift
Posted:
06/09/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
Mosaic Life Care
Web Site:
www.mymlc.com Job #: 1714 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Shift Evening / Swing Shift Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Works under the supervision of the Manager-OR Support/SPD. Performs all the duties of the Registered/Certified Sterile Processing Technologist. Meets the educational and informational needs of new employees and experienced staff in the Sterile Processing Department. Responsible for coordination and implementation of SPD Quality Control Program and ensures quality metrics are met to provide safe, high quality care. Responsible for ensuring annual competency of sterile processing technicians in addition to education for staff development as needed. > Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills and Abilities Essential Technical/Motor Skills
  • Speaking clearly.
  • Able to communicate by voice with co-workers, representatives, customers.
  • Precise hand/eye coordination with surgical instrumentation.
  • Able to assemble surgical instrumentation.
  • Manipulate small items and equipment.
  • Must possess fine motor skills to handle micro instrumentation.
  • Answer telephone.
  • Ability to learn keyboard skills. Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong work ethic, team player, supportive, able to work under pressure, flexible, focused.
  • Must have positive attitude and outgoing personality.
  • Can work independently. Essential Physical Requirements
  • Moving carts, instruments, equipment, supplies, etc.
  • Assembling instrumentation, supplies, etc.
  • Standing for long periods of time, up to 4 or more hours at a stretch.
  • Operation of instrumentation and equipment.
  • Walking, filling case carts.
  • Pushing and pulling carts and other equipment.
  • Able to lift and carry instrument sets and other equipment of up to 60 pounds.
  • Able to reach above head to put instrument sets on shelf.
  • Able to safely remove instrument sets from shelves without damage.
  • Able to reach, climb on stool, stoop, kneel down.
  • Ability to take departmental calls with 20 minute response time. Essential Mental Abilities
  • Manipulate numbers.
  • Differentiate and count instruments.
  • Ability to interpret data from various sources in the department.
  • Able to comprehend surgical procedures, instrumentation, sequence of events.
  • Short and long-term memory.
  • Concentration and alertness for extended periods of time.
  • Follow rules and instructions.
  • Able to go from situation to situation or area to area in department.
  • Follow policies and procedures of department with minimal to no supervision.
  • Organizational skills. Essential Sensory Requirements
  • Visual skills i.e. able to distinguish one instrument from another.
  • Tactile, feel, distinguish colors.
  • Hearing, i.e., another person wearing a mask. Exposure to Hazards
  • Blood and body fluids, chemical compounds in SPD, EtO, and toxic chemicals for disinfecting.
  • Sticks and cuts from needles and knives.
  • Wet floors.
  • Pathogens from cleaning and disinfecting instrumentation and equipment.
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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.

$40,464 / year median in Missouri

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