sterile preparation technician

Ochsner Health

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This job is a member of the inpatient pharmacy team, and work directly with the department pharmacists to maintain and improve pharmacy services for the assigned areas. Responsible for preparing and delivering all sterile admixture products for adult and pediatric inpatient areas at the Medical Center under the supervision of pharmacist.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required &ndash; High School Diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
Required &ndash; 6 months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician
Certifications
Required &ndash; Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Board of Pharmacy in the state of practice
ASHP Sterile Product Preparation Certificate within 90 days of hire<ul><li>5 years of IV Production experience will be accepted in lieu of Sterile Product Preparation Certificate, but must obtain Sterile Product Preparation Certificate within 90 days of hire</li></ul>
Knowledge Skills and Abilities<ul><li>
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.</li><li>
Must have working knowledge of pharmaceutical mathematics.</li><li>
Must have working knowledge of sterile technique and demonstrate aseptic technique proficiency.</li><li>
Must have working knowledge of safety guidelines for handling chemotherapy.</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.</li><li>
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.</li><li>
Skills to operate standard pharmacy and office equipment.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills.</li></ul>
Job Duties<ul><li>
Assists pharmacists and other technicians to maintain an efficient medication distribution system in order to provide safe and efficient patient care.</li><li>
Accurately prepares sterile admixture products, such as intravenous snap-ons, large volume parenterals, syringes, chemotherapy, &amp; bulk manufactured products using techniques utilizing aseptic techniques and proper pharmaceutical procedures (&gt;400/shift OR 100% of shift dedicated to preparation of sterile products and chemotherapy).</li><li>
Accurately prepares sterile admixture products using mathematical calculations.</li><li>
Appropriately operates and maintains specialized pharmacy equipment (IV safety software, barcode software).</li><li>
Charts all scheduled maintenance designed to ensure sterility according to protocol.</li><li>
Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and terminal cleaning of the IV room.</li><li>
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.</li><li>
Other related duties as required.</li></ul>
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance &amp; Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. 
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
There is potential to encounter hazardous medications and hazardous waste.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.&rdquo;</div>

Pharmacy Technician Specialist-Sterile Products Preparation

Tenet Healthcare

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 Embark on a rewarding career with Good Samaritan Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
 
 
 At Good Samaritan Medical Center, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That&rsquo;s Why We Offer More Than a Job &ndash; We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include:
 
 
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 Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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 Generous paid time off
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 Career development and continuing education opportunities
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 Health savings accounts, healthcare &amp; dependent flexible spending accounts
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 Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
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 Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder &amp; childcare, auto &amp; home insurance
 
 
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 : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 
 Per Diem Rotate
 
 
 
 
 POSITION SUMMARY:
 
 
 
 
 Performs sterilization and decontamination procedures to ensure quality Instrumentation is provided for patient care. Maintains supplies and equipment for use in patient care. Monitors inventory to ensure that patient needs are met. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Education / Licensure / Certifications:
 
 
 
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 High school graduate or equivalent
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 Able to communicate in English fluently (written and verbal).
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 Certified central service technician or certification acquired with in one year.
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 Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide
 
 
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 Certified technician.
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 Desired: 1 year experience as a sterile processing technician.
 
 
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 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant&rsquo;s or employee&rsquo;s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
 
 
 Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
 
 
 E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
 
 
 The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
 
 
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 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant&rsquo;s or employee&rsquo;s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
 
 
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Certified Sterile Processing Tech

Hospital for Special Surgery

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 How you move is why we&rsquo;re here. &reg;
 
 
 Now more than ever.
 
 
 
 Get back to what you need and love to do.
 
 
 The possibilities are endless...
 
 
 Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
 
 
 If this describes you then let&rsquo;s talk!
 
 
 HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News &amp; World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
 
 
 Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
 
 
 
 Emp Status
 
 
 
 Per Diem Part time
 
 
 
 Work Shift
 
 
 
 Variable (United States of America)
 
 
 
 Compensation Range
 
 
 
 The base pay scale for this position is $33.00 - $33.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
 
 
 
 What You Will Be Doing
 
 
 
 
 Central Sterile Technician
 
 
 
 
 Evening Shift 1 pm - 9 pm
 
 
 
 At the Hospital for Special Surgery, Central Service Professionals play an integral part of patient safety and contributing to our low infections rates. Our CSP department is responsible for decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, packaging, sterilizing and safely transporting reusable surgical instruments to our surgical areas. CSP also provides disposable medical supplies to the perioperative areas via surgical case carts.
 
 
 The mission is to provide customers with products that are 100% clean, complete, sterile and delivered on time. The process is complex due to the vast amounts and variety of surgical instruments found in each tray and meeting the demand of our very busy operating rooms here at HSS. The CSP team prides themselves in being engaged and compliant to regulatory standards for quality and patient safety in order to deliver the best service and products for patients that come to HSS.
 
 
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 Central Sterile Technician role
 
 , we rely on you to adhere to the mission by ensuring the delivery of our world-renowned patient care, and providing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment required for patients undergoing orthopedic surgical interventions. You will support all patient care areas by properly processing surgical equipment using washers, sterilizers, dryers, and heat sealers. The processing and logging of implants and loaner sets of instruments is also vital to your contribution.
 
 
 
 Non-Discrimination Policy
 
 
 
 Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
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Certified Sterile Processing Technician I

Jax Spine and Pain Centers

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 Position Type:
 
 PRN (As Needed).
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 The Sterile Processing Technician (PRN) is responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and equipment to support safe patient care in an outpatient surgical center. This role ensures that all surgical instruments and supplies are processed according to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies to maintain a sterile and safe environment for surgical procedures.
 
 
 The technician works closely with clinical and operating room staff to ensure timely instrument availability and compliance with infection control and sterilization standards.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Instrument Reprocessing and Sterilization:
 
 
 
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 Receive, sort, and decontaminate surgical instruments, equipment, and trays following established infection prevention protocols.
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 Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage; identify items requiring repair or replacement.
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 Assemble instrument trays and surgical sets accurately in accordance with count sheets and surgeon preference cards.
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 Operate and monitor washers, ultrasonic cleaners, autoclaves, and other sterilization equipment.
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 Select appropriate sterilization methods (steam, low-temperature, or chemical) based on equipment specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
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 Maintain accurate sterilization records, logs, and documentation to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance.
 
 
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 Inventory, Storage, And Distribution
 
 
 
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 Maintain adequate inventory levels of sterile supplies, surgical instruments, and disposable materials.
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 Ensure sterile storage areas remain clean, organized, and protected from contamination.
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 Deliver sterile trays, case carts, and surgical supplies to designated clinical areas in a timely manner.
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 Rotate stock appropriately to prevent expiration and ensure readiness for surgical cases.
 
 
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 Compliance, Safety, And Quality Control
 
 
 
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 Adhere to regulatory, accreditation, and safety standards including AAMI, AORN, OSHA, CDC, and The Joint Commission guidelines.
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 Participate in routine audits, biological testing, and equipment monitoring to verify sterilization effectiveness.
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 Follow infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
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 Participate in continuing education, in-service training, and quality improvement initiatives as required.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 High school diploma or equivalent required.
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 Completion of a Sterile Processing / Central Service Technician training program preferred.
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 Current certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST), Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT), or Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
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 Minimum one (1) year of sterile processing experience, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center, outpatient clinic, or hospital setting.
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 Experience using electronic instrument tracking systems preferred.
 
 
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 Skills And Competencies
 
 
 
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 Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy.
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 Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced surgical environment with strict deadlines.
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 Strong communication and teamwork skills when collaborating with operating room and clinical staff.
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 Ability to follow detailed protocols, instructions, and manufacturer guidelines.
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 Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move items weighing up to 35-50 pounds.
 
 
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 About Jax Spine &amp; Pain Centers
 
 
 
 ABOUT OUR PRACTICEWe are proud to be the leading providers of progressive interventional pain relief.Our team of board-certified physicians and medical staff are highly trained in all areas of diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN THE MEDICAL FIELD?Apply today and have the potential to join Northeast Florida&rsquo;s Leading Interventional Pain Management Specialists. At Jax Spine &amp; Pain Centers, we provide our patients with superior solutions to treat acute and chronic pain.Now serving multiple locations, our board certified physician&rsquo;s along with our professional staff value hands-on compassionate care, from the consultation through treatment. Please see the list below for our current openings. We seek qualified, highly energized and self-motivated individuals who respect the essence of time and appreciate the value of a smile.We are always accepting resumes for the following positions:Medical assistantsDME techniciansMedical billing/AR specialistsCall center customer service representatives.
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Sterile Processing Technician (PRN)

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

Sterile Processing Technician (Certified)

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