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Work where*every moment*matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. *_Job Description:_* Responsible for day to day operations and prioritizes work flows, within SPS department, on their specific shift. Ensures staff members adhere to SPS policies and standard work while performing their assigned daily tasks. In coordination with SPS Technician 3, provides training and competency validation checks for new staff. Maintains a thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing. Performs a variety of processing duties at an advanced level, including decontamination, instrument assembly, packaging, sterilization and case cart assembly. Ensures that all required daily documentation is accurate and complete for efficient distribution of high quality sterile products to effectively meet customer expectations. Works in collaboration with peri-operative services to provide appropriate surgical instrumentation. Leads daily shift huddle and maintains Lean Visual Management Board. Participates in quality safety council meetings. *Minimum Requirements* *Education* * High School Diploma or equivalent experience *Experience* * 1 years of SPS experience *Licensure, Certification, Registration* * Current "Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification" from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc. (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM required. *Language Skills* * Ability to read, write and speak English required. *Preferred Requirements* *Experience* * Two (2) years of experience preferred. *Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements * * Must be able to lift 40 pounds. * Must obtain a minimum of 10 CEU’s (continuous education units) per year. * Working knowledge of SPM, EPIC, and Microsoft Office We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is* your moment*. **Job:** **Perioperative* **Organization:** **MidState Medical Center* **Title:** *Team Leader, Central Sterile* **Location:** *Connecticut-Meriden-435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)* **Requisition ID:** *25165473*