Responsible for assisting in planning, coordinating, controlling, and administering the Sterile Processing Program, as well as overseeing and performing cleaning, decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of equipment and instruments used within the Hospital.
Locations (2)
Bend, Oregon, United States
Redmond, Oregon, United States
Compensation
Salary range: $72,696 - $109,012
Responsibilities
Provides technical knowledge and supervises caregivers
Performs daily audits on all essential legal documentation
Manages caregivers' performance including performance review process
Performs annual competency checks with staff and educates when necessary
Coaches caregivers and provides recognition for positive performance
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Associates Degree
Nice to have: Advanced Sterile Processing Certification (CHL, CIS, CER or equivalent)
Responsible for performing advanced inventory management and instrument tracking system activities in support of sterile processing operations. Serves as a technical resource for reusable medical device inventory, tracking system configuration, instrument database maintenance, and manufacturer's Instructions for Use (IFU) application while ensuring inventory accuracy, operational readiness, and regulatory compliance.
Compensation
$23.34 - $33.37/Hourly
Responsibilities
Independently creates, updates, and maintains instrument records, tray configurations, count sheets, and workflow elements within the instrument tracking system.
Reviews and applies manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFU) to support accurate inventory records, tracking system configurations, and reprocessing requirements.
Troubleshot inventory discrepancies, tracking system issues, instrument identification concerns, and documentation variances.
Serves as a resource to staff regarding reusable medical device inventory, tracking system functionality, and inventory-related processes.
Coordinates complex instrument repair activities and assists with evaluation of repair, replacement, and inventory maintenance needs.
Provide operational functions including instrument processing and terminal sterilization for various departments and entities throughout the healthcare system.
Compensation
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Responsibilities
Provide instrument processing and terminal sterilization
Maintain inventory levels of supplies and instruments
Participate in department performance improvement initiatives
Maintain current knowledge and pursue professional growth and development
Perform duties in decontamination, assembly and packaging areas
The Resource Coordinator Sterile Processing reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
Supports and enables the delivery of quality patient care service.
Directs, prioritizes, and adjusts staff work assignments for assigned shift to ensure timely and accurate delivery of Operating Room (OR) equipment, supplies, and case carts.
Assigns staff to job duties to meet the demands of patient care areas, patient volume, trauma emergencies, and staff vacancies.
May interact with various hospital departments, physician’s offices, and outside vendors to effectively assist in the management of department operations.
Promotes a positive first impression with department and clinic personnel, vendor representatives, and guests, establishing a role as resource for end-users.
Sterile Processing Technician responsible for sterilization and cleaning of medical equipment, instruments, and supplies at Morristown Medical Center.
Responsibilities
Operates all required equipment and machinery accurately and safely, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes instruments and supplies according to parameters of sterilization.
Accurately handles and cares for instruments appropriately, including appropriate selection of cleaning agents and lubricants.
Correctly peel-packs supplies/instruments, wraps instruments for sterilization, inspect each instrument for use, function, completeness and cleanliness.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all FSC policies, procedures and standards and quality of service.
Cleans, sets up, sterilizes and distributes instruments as scheduled on each shift.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Completion of a Sterile Processing program preferred
Disassembles, cleans, assembles, sterilizes, and stores procedure trays, instruments, equipment and supplies according to prescribed procedures, following established infection control practices.
Responsibilities
Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers
Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so
Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way
Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur
Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments
The Sterilizing Tech II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
Disassembles, cleans, assembles, sterilizes, and stores procedure trays, instruments, equipment and supplies according to prescribed procedures, following established infection control practices.
Completes requests to dispense supplies directly to the Operating Rooms and maintaining department supply inventory.
Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.
Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way.
Sterilizing Tech II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
Disassembles, cleans, assembles, sterilizes, and stores procedure trays, instruments, equipment and supplies according to prescribed procedures, following established infection control practices.
Completes requests to dispense supplies directly to the Operating Rooms and maintaining department supply inventory.
Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.
Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way.