Sterile Processing Instrument Technician (Non-Exempt)

Attention all medical professionals! Are you passionate about maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in the healthcare setting? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of medical instruments and equipment? If so, Mercy is seeking a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician to join our team and help us provide top-quality care to our patients. As a non-exempt member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and ready for use by our medical staff. We are looking for an individual with a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as certification in sterile processing. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the Mercy family.

1. Operate and maintain all necessary equipment and instruments used in the sterilization process.
2. Follow proper sterilization procedures and protocols to ensure the safety and cleanliness of all medical equipment.
3. Inspect and clean medical instruments and equipment to ensure they are free of contaminants and ready for use.
4. Monitor and maintain inventory of sterile supplies and notify appropriate personnel when supplies need to be restocked.
5. Perform regular maintenance and quality control checks on all sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning.
6. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and maintain a safe work environment.
7. Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure all instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and available for use.
8. Keep detailed records of all sterilization processes and maintain accurate documentation.
9. Attend training and educational sessions to stay updated on the latest sterilization techniques and equipment.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to sterile processing and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
11. Comply with all regulatory standards and guidelines related to sterile processing and maintain a clean and organized work area.
12. Communicate any issues or concerns regarding sterilization processes or equipment to the appropriate personnel.
13. Take responsibility for personal and professional development by actively seeking opportunities to improve skills and knowledge related to sterile processing.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with colleagues and patients, and contribute to a collaborative and productive work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sterile Processing Instrument Technician (Non-Exempt) in Oklahoma City, OK, USA is $31,000 - $41,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

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