Sterile Processing Technician - Oklahoma City, OK Prime Physicians Oklahoma City, OK Job Details Contract 9 hours ago Qualifications Medical instrument assembly and packaging (sterile processing) English High school diploma or GED Manual cleaning and decontamination technique Decontamination Disinfecting cleaning technique

Full Job Description Job Title:

Sterile Processing Technician No of Positions or candidates required: 6

Specialty:

Sterile Processing / Reusable Medical Equipment (RME) Reprocessing - decontamination, prep/packaging & sterilization, high-level disinfection (HLD), and case cart/sterile storage Place of Work (City/State):

Oklahoma City, OK Site:

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center (OKC VAMC)

Location:

921 NE 13th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Duration:

1-year contract with the possibility of 4 one-year extension

Shift Schedule:

Night:

11:30 PM 8:00

AM Day:

8:00 AM 3:30 PM (currently unstaffed; may be added later)

Evening:

3:30 PM 12:00 AM (2 contract SPS staff) Rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call may be required; federal holidays observed.

Credentialing / Onboarding time:

6 weeks to 8 weeks

Certifications:

HSPA or CBSPD certification required

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent Experience needed: Minimum 2 years of recent Sterile Processing Technician experience (or equivalent combination of education + 2 years relevant SPS experience) Special Skills needed: Knowledge of aseptic principles, detergents, cleaning techniques, and sterilization methods Knowledge of surgical instrument use, assembly/disassembly, cleaning, sterilizing, and storage Flexible endoscope reprocessing and AER operation Ability to interpret written policies, IFUs, and technical/regulatory materials Effective communication in English (written and verbal)

Responsibilities:

Decontamination:

transport, disassemble, manually/mechanically clean, disinfect RME; operate washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, AER units

Preparation/Packaging & Sterilization:

inspect, assemble instrument/dental trays per count sheets, select sterilization method (steam, low-temp, Sterrad, AER, manual HLD), operate/troubleshoot sterilizers, perform QA testing

High-Level Disinfection:

transport, inspect, reprocess, and store HLD items; maintain chemical levels

Case Carts/Sterile Storage:

prepare case carts per OR pull sheets, maintain and rotate sterile storage inventory Document all QA/QC checks per VHA Directive 1116, Joint Commission, AAMI, and

HSPA/CBSPD

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