City/State: Farmington, Missouri Categories: Supply Chain and Materials Mgt Shift: Days Job Status: Full-Time Req ID: 85880 Pay Range: $19.00 – $24.70 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience) **Additional Information About the Role** **Great Opportunity!** Bring your "A" game and knowledge to become a Sterile Processing tech! Great opportunity to grow your career! + Monday - Friday, 0830-1700 (DAYS) + Call policy is one day a week, and once a month, for weekends + Holiday coverage as well **Overview** As part of BJC HealthCare, **_Parkland Health Center_** offers a unique combination of world-class medicine along with the deep local roots and rich history of its three predecessors – Bonne Terre Hospital (opened in 1911), Mineral Area Regional Medical Center (1952), and Farmington Community Hospital (1969). Parkland Health Center has two locations in St. Francois County, Missouri – a full-service acute care hospital in Farmington as well as a rural emergency hospital in Bonne Terre. Parkland Health Center provides quality primary and secondary level inpatient and outpatient services to the people of St. Francois County and surrounding areas in southeastern Missouri. In addition, Parkland’s Farmington campus offers a full continuum of inpatient and medical-surgical and intensive care, obstetrics, geriatric psychiatry and emergency services, along with a wide variety of outpatient services including oncology services, an infusion center, a wound care clinic, and the Huckstep Heart and Lung Center. Bonne Terre is a Rural Emergency Hospital providing emergency services and outpatient services including medical observation, lab, radiology, and sleep study. ·The Surgical Services Department provides pre-op and post-op inpatient care to those patients undergoing specialty surgical procedures in the areas of abdominal solid organ transplant, vascular surgery, hepatobiliary, trauma, ear-nose and throat, and orthopedic procedures. **Preferred Qualifications** **Role Purpose** The Sterile Processing Technician performs a variety of central sterile processing functions, which include the decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of sterile surgical instrumentation to the operating room (OR) and other areas throughout the hospital. Required to maintain and control both sterile and non-sterile supplies, and identify and remedy equipment and process failures and hazards while maintaining the appropriate and complete records. **Responsibilities** + Assembles and processes instruments sets, trays, supplies and linen; prioritizes trays and tasks according to the surgery schedule. + Utilizes and troubleshoots steam sterilizers. + Follows proper techniques and procedures to ensure the integrity of the sterilization process. + Disassembles, decontaminates, and processes instrumentation according to manufacturer and industry standards. + Ensures instrumentation is reassembled correctly and functioning properly. + BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. **Minimum Requirements** **Education** + High School Diploma or GED **Experience** + No Experience **Supervisor Experience** + No Experience **Preferred Requirements** **Licenses & Certifications** + Bd for Sterile Processing/Dist + CRCST + IAHCSMM **Benefits and Legal Statement** **BJC Total Rewards** At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. + Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date + Disability insurance* paid for by BJC + Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC + 401(k) plan with BJC match + Tuition Assistance available on first day + BJC Institute for Learning and Development + Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time + Adoption assistance **To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)** *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer