• Central Sterile Processing Technician

    Prime Healthcare (Kansas City, KS)


    Overview

     

    We are seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician , also referred to as our Sterilization Technician , Sterile Tech, Central Supply Tech or SPD Processor. The Sterilization Technician plays a critical role in maintaining patient safety in our hospital . The Sterile Tech ensure surgical instruments, equipment and medical devices are properly cleaned , sterilized and ready to use . They prevent infection and ensur e sterile conditions are met throughout the hospital .

     

    Shift’s Available: Days

     

    Employment Type : Full Time

     

    Hours: 8-hour shift – 7:30am to 3:30pm

    Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

    + Health, dental, and vision insurance options

    + Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

    + Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

    + Employer 401K options

    + Tuition reimbursement options

    + Life, disability, and other insurance options

    + Many other amazing benefits

    ** If you have experience as a Central Sterile Processing Technician, S terilization Technician Central Service Technician or SPD Processor you are encouraged to apply!

    Responsibilities

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

    + Responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization of central sterile trays, instruments and equipment

    + Receive used surgical instruments and equipment from various hospital units and manually clean them using enzymatic solutions and brushes to remove blood, tissue, and other contaminants

    + Carefully inspect instruments for damage or malfunction, assemble surgical trays according to specific procedure guidelines, and replace or report any defective or missing items

    + Operate sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, ethylene oxide gas sterilizers, and hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilizers, ensuring proper loading, cycle selection , and accurate documentation for each sterilization run

    + Maintain detailed records of sterilization logs, biological indicator results, and equipment maintenance while adhering to infection control, OSHA, AAMI, and Joint Commission standards, and actively participating in quality assurance and instrument tracking systems

    Qualifications

    Education and Work Experience

     

    Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

     

    + High School Diploma or Equivalent or related experience

    + Current BLS (AHA) certificate

    Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

    + At least two (2) years experience as a Central Sterile Technician in an acute care hospital setting

    + Central Supply Certified Certification

     

    Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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    Employment Status

     

    Full Time

     

    Shift

     

    Days

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

     

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    FacilityProvidence Medical Center

     

    LocationUS-KS-Kansas City

    ID2025-234061

    CategoryClinical Tech

     

    Position TypeFull Time

     

    ShiftDays

     

    Job TypeNon-Exempt