Sterile Processing Technician

Welcome to AdventHealth, where we strive to provide exceptional and compassionate care to our patients. As a Sterile Processing Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and quality of our surgical procedures by properly sterilizing and maintaining all surgical instruments and equipment. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a keen attention to detail and a passion for delivering the highest standard of care. If you possess excellent communication skills, are able to work well under pressure, and have a strong understanding of infection control principles, we encourage you to apply for this vital position on our team.

1. Properly sterilize and maintain all surgical instruments and equipment according to industry standards and AdventHealth policies.
2. Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and prevent the spread of infections.
3. Monitor and document sterilization processes to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
4. Communicate effectively with surgical staff to ensure all instruments and equipment are readily available and properly prepared for procedures.
5. Keep accurate records of instrument inventory and maintenance schedules.
6. Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the appropriate personnel.
7. Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to maintain a high standard of patient care.
9. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and training to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
10. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to promote an efficient and safe work environment.
11. Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and the ability to work with precision to ensure the quality of surgical instruments and equipment.
12. Work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment to meet the needs and demands of surgical procedures.
13. Adhere to AdventHealth's mission, vision, and values in all aspects of the job.
14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by demonstrating professionalism and teamwork.
15. Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Technician in Bakersfield, CA, USA is between $29,000 to $53,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific employer, level of experience, and additional qualifications such as certification. Additionally, location, demand for the role, and cost of living can also impact the salary range. It is recommended to research job postings in the Bakersfield area to get a better understanding of the current market rates for this role.

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.