Experienced Sterile Process Tech

This is a full time day shift position working at our Northwest Medical Center Houghton location. This position performs all aspects of the sterilization process including decontamination, assembly, packaging and the biological and chemical monitoring of the sterilizers.

This is a full time day shift position working at our Northwest Medical Center Houghton location.

Summary:

Performs all aspects of the sterilization process including decontamination, assembly, packaging and the biological and chemical monitoring of the sterilizers. Acts as a resource to the operating room staff. Responsible for requisitioning all autoclaving supplies, instruments and implantable devices used in the daily operation of the department.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Education: "Required: High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience
Preferred: Sterile Processing Tech certification course"
Experience: Preferred: Previous experience with surgical instrumentation/equipment processing and terminology.
Skills: Ability to follow written / oral instructions and established procedures, and to give / receive oral and written communication. Ability to learn and retain information. Basic computer skills. Ability to learn Sterile Processing computer systems.
Licenses/Certifications: None required.

Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 52-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, labor and delivery unit, intensive care and neonatal intensive care units, full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. NMC Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.