Sterile Processing Tech - FT

Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland is hiring a Sterile Processing Tech!

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland and be part of a dynamic environment dedicated to delivering top-notch outpatient surgical services!!
Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland?

• Multi-Specialty Excellence: Step into a multi-specialty surgery center equipped to handle a diverse range of outpatient surgical procedures. Our facility offers a high-quality, convenient, and service-oriented alternative to larger hospitals.

• State-of-the-Art Services: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art equipment, allowing surgeons to perform procedures in various specialties, including Orthopedic Surgery, ENT, GI, Podiatry, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Gynecology, Colon and Rectal Surgery, and General Surgery.

• Top-Notch Facilities: With 6 operating rooms, we provide a cutting-edge environment where you can contribute to delivering first-class surgical services. Our goal is to ensure that the care provided is one we would be proud to offer to our own families.

• USPI Partnership: Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland stands as a joint venture with USPI, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages growth, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy a career with no call responsibilities and holidays off, allowing you to thrive in your professional endeavors while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland and be part of a team where your dedication and expertise contribute to creating a positive and impactful healthcare environment! Apply today to embark on a career journey that combines innovation, collaboration, and exceptional patient care. Your path to a rewarding career starts here!

Sterile Processing Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland:

• Responsible for sterilizing and ensuring proper care of instruments.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED

Licensure/Certification:

• Completion of a Sterile Processing Certification Program is preferred.

Required Experience:

• One to two years' experience as an Instrument Technician in multiple specialties or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains a clean and orderly central processing area (e.g., shelves, counters, equipment)

• Adheres to sterilization process policies and procedures.

• Cleans each item according to manufacturer's instructions.

• Inspects instruments under microscope for damage and defects; lubricates items as required.

• Determines whether each item is in good working condition.

• Sorts and arranges items into proper trays according to established policy/procedure.

• Wraps trays and individual items according to established policy/procedure.

• Accurately labels each item with name and expiration date.

• Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer, and other processing equipment (i.e., positions items correctly in sterilizer, selects proper cycle, seeks assistance when needed)

• Checks equipment indicators for proper functioning

• Performs required biological/chemical monitoring tests on all sterilizers and maintains logs according to established policy/procedure.

• Maintains availability of recording supplies for continuity of recording throughout sterilization process

• Maintains inventory levels and accurate records.

• Performs weekly inspections of all sterile items in facility.

• Checks for outdated items and package integrity of wrapped sterilized items; replaces items as necessary.

• Places items in correct location

• Maintains adequate inventory of supplies for the sterile processing area.

• Maintains/updates the instrument tray inventory list.

• Accurately documents count of instruments loaned/returned to outside sources.

What We Offer:
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

• Life and AD&D coverage

• Availability of short- and long-term disability

• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs

• 401(k) and access to retirement planning

• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are:
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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