Sterile Processing Tech - Full Time

Ochsner Health

Shreveport, US
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Receive, clean, distribute, and store medical instruments
Perform duties without supervision
Support direct patient care
** Ochsner Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a full-time on-site position in Shreveport, US. The role involves ensuring the availability of cleaned and sterilized medical instruments for surgical procedures while supporting direct patient care. **

Job Summary

  • This job assures availability of cleaned, prepared, sterilized equipment and supplies for surgical procedures, functions as a resource for clinical knowledge, and performs other duties as assigned by the SPD Supervisor or Manager of Sterile Processing.
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, receiving, cleaning, distributing, and storing medical instruments and equipment; all job duties are expected to be performed without supervision.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ochsner Health is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician for a full-time on-site position in Shreveport, US. The role involves ensuring the availability of cleaned and sterilized medical instruments for surgical procedures while supporting direct patient care. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • receive, clean, distribute, and store medical instruments
  • perform duties without supervision
  • support direct patient care
  • High Level Disinfection techniques
  • Pre-Vaccuum Sterilization techniques
  • Gravity Displacement Sterilization techniques
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma Sterilization techniques

Nice-to-have

  • adapt to change in a positive manner
  • exercise good judgment and initiative
  • utilizes effective judgment and decision making
  • communicates pertinent information promptly

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification through CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or Surgical Technology with internal training
  • 2 years in Sterile processing experience
  • Computer skills and dexterity for data entry
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Good analytical, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and initiative
  • Ability to stoop, bend, reach and grab
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule
  • Exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue

Work Rights

Not specified

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