Sterile Processing Tech II - Harris Health System

Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Healths robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.

The Sterile Processing Technician II (SP Tech II) is proficient in decontaminating, processing and sterilizing instruments, supplies and equipment by following established standards/guidelines. The SP Tech II demonstrates and role models personal and professional effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required. Completed a Central Sterile Processing technical course.

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required.

Two (2) years of Central Sterile Processing experience required.

Sterilization equipment, decontamination equipment, computer/printer, elevator system, scope disinfector, heat sealer, and incubators.

Special Requirements
Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Bilingual skills preferred, Reports

Other Skills: Medical Terms, Word Proc

4. Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call