Advocate Health
Healthcare
SterileProcessingTechnicianCertified
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“Sterile Processing Technician Certified at Advocate Health. Skills: Sterile processing, Instrument sterilization, Infection control. Ensure surgical instruments are cleaned. Assemble surgical instruments”
What You'll Achieve.
Support efficient operations; Highest standards of infection prevention; Reduce risk of nosocomial infections; Ensure availability for scheduled procedures
Industry & Context.
Ability to stand for extended periods, Perform physically demanding tasks, Rotating weekends/Call
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CSPT)
What You'll Do.
Ensure surgical instruments are cleaned
Assemble surgical instruments
Sterilize surgical instruments
Operate sterilization equipment
Ensure adequate availability of supplies
Perform daily checks of autoclaves
Maintain sterilization logs
Provide age-appropriate care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Promote a cooperative work environment; Collaborate with department staff
Communication Scope
Effective communication skills
Full Job Description
**Department:** 37719 High Point Medical Center - Sterile Processing Services **Status:** Full time **Benefits Eligible:** Yes **Hou****rs Per Week:** 40 **Schedule Details/Additional Information:** Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Rotating weekends/Call **Pay Range** $20.80 - $31.20 **Shift** : First Shift. Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm Rotating weekends/Call **Location** : High Point Campus Join our surgical services team as a Certified Sterile Processing Technician, where your expertise plays a critical role in patient safety and surgical excellence. In this role, you will ensure surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment are properly cleaned, assembled, sterilized, and ready for use—supporting efficient operations and the highest standards of infection prevention in a fast‑paced clinical environment. ### ## **Essential Functions** * ### Promote a cooperative and professional work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. * Clean and decontaminate surgical instruments and equipment using approved methods and equipment. * Inspect reusable instruments to ensure functionality, cleanliness, and compliance with standards. * Sort, assemble, and package instruments and surgical sets accurately. * Operate sterilization equipment to produce sterile products and reduce the risk of nosocomial infections. * Ensure adequate availability of sterilization supplies and preparation solutions. * Perform daily checks of autoclaves and Steris units using biological indicators and air removal test kits; maintain accurate sterilization logs, records, and charts. * Maintain current technical knowledge and competency in sterile processing practices. * Provide age‑ and developmentally appropriate care in accordance with Age‑Specific Care Guidelines for populations served. * Collaborate with department staff to ensure instruments, equipment, and supplies are available for scheduled procedures. ### ## **Education, Experience, Licensure & Certification** * ### H
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