Location: Plano

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Unit: Sterile Processing Services

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Shift: FT Evenings (Workdays TBA)

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JOB SUMMARY

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The Sterile Processing Technician 1 performs a variety of duties associated with cleaning, sterilization, processing, organizing and the distribution of patient equipment, instruments, supplies and products used in the care and treatment of patients.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

\n\nPrepares rooms and organizes instruments, equipment, treatment trays and supplies for specified departments.\nCleans and decontaminates instruments, containers and patient equipment using detergents and disinfectant solutions under regulatory and hospital policies and procedures. Operates semi-automatic and automatic sterilization equipment and washers.\nReceives, stocks, rotates, checks and pulls expired goods; fills and distributes internal orders; and picks up reusable trays, equipment items and instruments.\nMaintains and controls inventory. Maintains applicable records and files.\nEnsures compliance with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.\n\n

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

\n\nKnowledge of equipment and instrument sterilization methods and procedures preferred.\nKnowledge of basic medical terminology.\nRelational skills to interact with patients and staff.\nAbility to comply with safety, environmental, manufacturer and infection control practices.\nRelational and communications skills.\n\n

BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package includes the following

\n\nImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits\n401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%\nTuition Reimbursement\nPTO accrual beginning Day 1\n\n

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

\n\n\n\tEDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent\n\tEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience\n