• D&S Tech

    EvergreenHealth Monroe (Monroe, WA)


    Wage Range: $27.71 - $41.14 per hour. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation, such as per diem stipend in lieu of benefits, may be available for this role. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, applicable education and internal equity.

     

    Benefit Information: Choices that care for you and your family

     

    At EvergreenHealth Monroe, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

     

    + Paid Sick Leave

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Cafeteria Discounts

    + Free parking

     

    OUR MISSION: EvergreenHealth will advance the health of the community it serves through our dedication to high-quality, safe, compassionate, and cost-effective health care.

     

    OUR VISION: EvergreenHealth will create an inclusive community health system that is the most trusted source for health care solutions OUR VALUES: Compassion - We care for and about our patients, families, and each other Respect - We respect the beliefs and values of everyone we encounter Excellence - We strive for excellence in all we do Collaboration - We work in partnership and believe every voice makes a difference Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community

     

    EvergreenHealth Monroe, a small semi-rural acute care hospital has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Decontamination & Sterilization Certified Technician to fill a position in our Decontamination and Sterilization Unit, staffed with 24/7 board-certified Internal Medicine Hospitalists.The hospital seeks a Surgical Technologist to help provide staffing coverage in our Surgical Services department which includes 3 OR Suites, 2 Procedure Rooms and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) seeing primarily orthopedic and general surgery cases. This is a day shift position, working 8-hour shifts with minimal standby and on-call rotation requirements, which will be further clarified for candidates during the interview process.

     

    Working together, we exist to serve the changing health care needs of our community. We will provide personalized patient care known for quality and excellence with a healing environment through caring relationships. . Come join our dynamic team and learn all that EvergreenHealth Monroe has to offer!

    JOB SUMMARY of ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    Adheres to Hospital’s Policies and Procedures and Philosophy of Care. Adheres to all State and Federal Regulations pertaining to exposure of hazardous materials consistently exhibits professional conduct that is a behavior-based expression of the hospital’s Heart of the Matter principles. Assumes responsibility for cleaning, decontaminating, sterilization, and delivery of re-usable instruments, sets, and linen packs. Ensures adequate sterile supply levels are maintained in the operat­ing room and other units. . Assumes responsibility for the assembly, inspection, and maintenance of all sterile and clean supplies used throughout the hospital setting, and has a working knowledge of steriliza­tion, sterile techniques, infection control, and microbiology. Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE; CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

    High school graduate and a minimum of two years previous work experience in Sterile Processing and Distribution or completion of a comparable training program. SPD cer­tification preferred. Must know medical terminology and be able to communicate in the English language.

    SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    Ability to use steam autoclave washer – sterilizer and ultra sonic-washer. Knowl­edge of in­stru­ments/sets, medi­cal supplies, and equipment. Actively par­ticipates in Q.I.

     

    Use of personal protective equipment as appropriate, documentation of immunization/immunity against hepatitis B, and training related to blood-borne pathogens are required.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS:

    Hazards include risk of exposure to communicable diseases and risk of physical injury from lifting heavy pans and operation of equipment.

     

    WORK CONTACT GROUP: Surgical Staff, GI Lab Personnel

    SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift instrument trays and equipment weighing 50 pounds. Must process visual, touch, and manual dexterity.

     

    SUPERVISED BY: Clinical Nurse Manager of Surgical Services.

     

    SUPERVISES: No supervisory duties

     

    This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth Monroe and SEIU Healthcare 1199NW.