Sterile Processing Tech - PD - Shriners Children's

Shriners Children’s Hospital is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

SHCSC offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement, health savings account (HSA), pet insurance, paid time off, continuing education and professional development opportunities. Other considerations include free parking, team-approached interdisciplinary care, friendly environment and the satisfaction that our patients are receiving the best care available.

The Central Service Technician decontaminates, cleans, assembles, requisitions, stores, and sterilizes supplies, instruments sets, and trays according to policy and procedure while using aseptic technique. Works closely with OR personnel and is responsible for the OR case carts and maintaining the OR / CS supply room and supporting other Hospital departments with their sterilization needs.

This position is per diem, non-exempt and benefits eligible. The pay range for this position is $24.23 - $34.20/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity. 

• Demonstrates basic knowledge of the principles of asepsis, infection control and standard precautions
• Demonstrates basic knowledge and principles of sterilization
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory and supplies
• Serves as liaison between the OR and CS, providing supplies, instruments and case carts

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum:

• HS Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred:

• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT)
• Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) 
• 1+ year of hospital experience