Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Full Time

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Night-Weekend (United States of America)

Address:

501 REDMOND RD NW

City:

ROME

State:

Georgia

Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

Work Schedule: 3pm - 11:30pm, weekend call rotation required.

• Performs decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions and infection prevention standards.
• Operates and monitors sterilization equipment, selecting appropriate sterilization methods, reviewing sterilizer records, and verifying parameters before releasing items for patient care.
• Assembles and prepares instrument trays and complex surgical sets, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation within tracking systems.
• Maintains sterility assurance and quality control by verifying indicators and lot stickers, documenting sterilization activities, and managing recall procedures for sterilization failures.
• Collaborates with hospital departments and team members to support workflow efficiency, resolve issues, train new staff, and rotate through all Central Sterile Processing functions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required]

• Ability to understand the needs of the customer and respond to them in a pro-active, courteous, professional, and efficient manner. [Required]

• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change. [Required]

• Ability to work under stress and deadlines. [Required]

• Medical terminology [Required]

• Understanding of the principles of microbiology, aseptic principles and techniques, and infection control as they apply to sterile supply operation. [Required]

• Basic knowledge of prevention of cross contamination and the critical nature of nosocomial infections. [Required]

• Knowledge of the use, operation, maintenance, assembly, disassembly and cleaning requirements of the full range of instruments and equipment. [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• in healthcare sterile processing

Work Experience:

• 1+ related experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) [Required] OR

• Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) [Required]

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Pay Range:

$16.36 - $26.17

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.