Texas Health Southwest is seeking to hire a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to join our Sterile Processing Team.

Location: 6100 Harris Parkway Fort Worth TX 76132

Schedule: Fulltime Evenings / 40 hrs per week

Position Responsibilities A Sterile Processing Tech with Texas Health will be required to have a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices and the ability to function in a fast-paced, changing environment.

The essential duties of this position are:

Performs scanning of instrument trays for location and creation of count sheet/label.

Demonstrates proper assembly technique for instrument trays.

Demonstrates wrapping/containing of instruments/tray.

Performs scanning of instrument trays to track location using the SPM system.

Demonstrates decontamination process according to policy and procedure.

Ultrasonic washer

Instrument washer

Cart washer

Performs tests and documents as directed to ensure proper operation of washers and Emergency Eyewash and Shower

Demonstrates the proper loading technique for sterilization method.

Scans prepared items into correct sterilizer load.

Demonstrates procedure requirements needed to complete prior to sterilization operation.

Operates sterilizer according to the manufacturer’s instructions and the department’s policy.

Demonstrates procedure for removal of items following sterilization.

Effectively handles all chemical and cleaning agents used for cleaning, decontamination and sterilization of instruments and equipment.

Describes what to do in the event of a chemical spill or related injury.

Demonstrates safety precautions when operating washers and sterilizers.

Follows safe lifting techniques as well as proper techniques for handling instruments

Demonstrates processing and distribution of special medical emergency carts, and Urology carts

Assists Service Window customers according to established guidelines.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Req

Experience

1 Year sterile processing experience Pref

Licenses and Certifications

CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Upon Hire Req Or

CBSPD - Certification Board for Sterile Processing Distribution Upon Hire Req Or

CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician Upon Hire Req

Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.