Sterile Processing Technician
MainehealthJob Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Sterile Processing Technician at Mainehealth. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our healthcare facility by properly sterilizing and maintaining all of our medical equipment and supplies. Our ideal candidate will possess excellent organization skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Properly sterilize and maintain all medical equipment and supplies in accordance with industry standards and protocols.
- Ensure the safety and efficiency of the healthcare facility by adhering to strict sterilization techniques and procedures.
- Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in order to accurately track and document all sterilized equipment and supplies.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and efficient delivery of sterilized equipment and supplies.
- Perform routine maintenance and quality checks on all sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all sterilization activities.
- Continuously monitor inventory levels and communicate any shortages or discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.
- Stay up-to-date on industry standards and best practices for sterilization techniques and procedures.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team atmosphere by actively participating in meetings and trainings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scarborough, ME, USA
Job Qualifications
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High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Requirement For The Sterile Processing Technician Role At Mainehealth Is A High School Diploma Or Ged. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And Ability To Follow Instructions.
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Certified Registered Central Service Technician (Crcst): Mainehealth Prefers Candidates Who Have Completed A Crcst Certification Program. This Certification Ensures That The Technician Has A Solid Understanding Of Sterilization Techniques And Infection Control Measures.
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Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Hospital Or Healthcare Facility Is Highly Desirable For This Role. Candidates With Experience In Sterile Processing Or Related Fields Will Be Given Preference.
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Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Sterile Processing Technicians At Mainehealth Are Required To Have A Good Understanding Of Medical Terminology. This Is Necessary To Properly Identify And Handle Medical Equipment And Supplies.
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Attention To Detail: The Sterile Processing Technician Role Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail And Accuracy. Candidates Must Be Able To Follow Specific Procedures And Protocols To Ensure That All Equipment And Supplies Are Properly Sterilized And Maintained.
Required Skills
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Inventory Management
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Quality Control
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equipment maintenance
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Infection control
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Inventory tracking
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Sterilization techniques
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Decontamination Procedures
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Instrument Inspection
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Surgical Instrument Assembly
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Surgical Tray Preparation
Soft Skills
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Communication
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Emotional Intelligence
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Leadership
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Time management
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Interpersonal Skills
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creativity
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flexibility
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Teamwork
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Adaptability
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Problem-Solving
Compensation
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Technician in Scarborough, ME, USA is between $35,000 and $55,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job title, experience level, and location within Scarborough. Factors such as education, certifications, and additional skills can also impact salary. The best way to get an accurate salary estimate is to research job postings for Sterile Processing Technicians in Scarborough and compare the salaries offered.
Additional Information
Mainehealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
About Mainehealth
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit family of high-quality providers and health care organizations committed to the health and well-being of the communities.
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