Sterile Processing Technician Noncertified - LGH/Full Time Evenings 3p-11:30p

Centra Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Lynchburg, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Ensure operating room instruments are clean, functional, and properly sterilized to maximize patient safety during invasive procedures. Apply expertise in sterile and aseptic techniques to support physicians in therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Qualifications

You are an integral part of the surgical care team, responsible for ensuring surgical instruments are clean, functional, and properly sterilized. You will combine knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterilization processes with sterile and aseptic techniques to maximize patient safety during invasive procedures.

Job Description

The Sterile Processing Technologists are allied health professionals who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Sterile Processing Technologists work under the supervision of the Manager and/or the Director of Sterile Processing to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, by ensuring that the operating room instruments are clean, function properly, and are properly sterilized so that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Sterile Processing Technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of surgical instrumentation, and proper sterilization processes to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The Sterile Processing Technologist adheres to a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment.

Centra Health

Your partner in living your best life: That is the role Centra proudly yet humbly assumes, both as an organization and as an employer. Caring for people in the community—both within and beyond our walls—is not only what Centra does, but it is also central to who we are. We care for our patients and team members like we would care for our own friends and family. Because that is what we are. Founded in 1987 and based in Lynchburg, Centra is a regional, nonprofit healthcare system serving more than half a million people across central and southside Virginia. Our established network of facilities and services includes four hospitals, five medical centers, a nationally award-winning cardiovascular care center, and a cancer center, as well as 15 primary care and various specialty practices as part of our Centra Medical Group. We also offer a wide range of senior, post-acute, and mental health care services. Our breadth and depth of care means a wide array of meaningful opportunities for you to realize a meaningful career with Centra. As part of our inclusive, multidisciplinary team, you will be empowered to be you. We will listen carefully to you and get to know you well. We want to understand your hopes, goals and dreams. We want to do our part so you can be your very best, as you define it. This is true whether you are a patient, a caregiver, or a member of the communities we serve.
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