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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to patient safety? Join the compassionate team at CHI St. Joseph's Health and be a cornerstone of our "Humankindness" mission as a **Sterile Processing Technician** . While you might not be at the bedside, your precision and dedication directly contribute to successful surgeries and positive patient outcomes every single day.

As a valued member of our Sterile Processing department, you will expertly manage the full cycle of surgical instrumentation and equipment, including:

+ Decontaminating and meticulously cleaning instruments.

+ Assembling and packaging items with utmost care.

+ Utilizing scanning systems for accurate tracking.

+ Performing sterilization procedures to rigorous standards.

+ Organizing storage and facilitating efficient distribution.

Job Requirements

Required:

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

+ Sterile processing experience.

+ Certification in Sterile Processing technology must be obtained within the first year of employment.

+ Ability to prioritize and complete daily assignments. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nursing and other hospital staff.

+ Computer skills and ability to work in a very fast paced environment with emphasis on infection control process required.

Preferred:

+ Successful completion of an orientation program as a CSR technician.

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health.

Pay Range

$20.87 - $26.14 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.