Job SummaryThe position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment.BenefitsHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceJob SummaryThe position is responsible for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing and stores the supplies, instruments and equipment.Reports To: Sterile Processing SupervisorClassification: Non-exemptQualificationsDemonstrated understanding of sterilization principles requiredExperience In Central Processing Functions PreferredConstant and frequent judgment and response requiredEnglish language skills and communication requiresOCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURECategory I exposure to bloodborne pathogens,



frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards.ResponsibilitiesAdheres to the sterilization process policies and procedures.Demonstrates knowledge of Instrument processing from decontamination to storage of sterile packages utilizing Manufacturer’s instructions for use.Adheres strictly to facility’s policy regarding Immediate Use Steam Sterilization.Cleans each item according to manufacturers’ instruction.Inspects instruments for damage and defects; lubricates items as required.Determines that each item is in good working condition.Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy and procedure.Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy and procedure.Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date.Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer and other equipment for processing items.Positions items correctly in sterilizer and selects proper cycle; seeks assistance when needed.Checks indicators for proper functioning.Perform required biological monitoring tests on all sterilizers according to established policy and procedures.Maintains availability of supplies for continuity or recording throughout sterilization process.Cleans sterilizers according to established polices and procedures.

📌 Sterile Processing Tech (Vega del Codorno)
🏢 CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
📍 Vega del Codorno