Sterile Processing Technician

Welcome to Children's Hospital Colorado, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our young patients. We are currently seeking a skilled Sterile Processing Technician to join our team and help us maintain a safe and sterile environment for our patients. This role requires attention to detail, technical knowledge, and a passion for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. If you are a reliable and self-motivated individual with experience in sterile processing, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.

1. Ensure proper sterilization of all medical equipment and instruments used in patient care.
2. Maintain and monitor inventory levels of sterile supplies and equipment.
3. Follow established protocols and procedures for decontamination, cleaning, assembly, and sterilization of equipment.
4. Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on sterilization equipment.
5. Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines to prevent the spread of infections.
6. Prepare and package equipment and instruments for sterilization and storage.
7. Maintain accurate records of all sterilization processes and equipment maintenance.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure timely availability of sterile supplies and equipment.
9. Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in sterile processing.
10. Assist in training and mentoring new staff members on sterile processing procedures and protocols.
11. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the appropriate personnel.
12. Maintain a clean and organized sterile processing environment.
13. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute ideas for improving processes and procedures.
14. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
15. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and colleagues.
16. Act as a role model for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in the workplace.
17. Adhere to all regulatory and accreditation standards related to sterile processing.
18. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Technician in Aurora, CO, USA is between $34,000 and $51,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and incentives, which can affect overall compensation.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.