at Ascension Health in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
We Are Hiring
Title: Float Sterile Processing Technologist Department: Sterile Processing Schedule: Full-Time, Days with varying shifts from 8, 10, 12 hours available. – Fully benefited role! Every other weekend and rotating holiday schedule Hospital: Chicagoland Region Hospitals Ascencion St. Joseph Hospital, Ascension St. Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center, Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Ascension Holy Family, and Ascension Resurrection Medical Center.What You Will Do
Inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure quality, determine need for repair/replacement, validate completeness of set, and facilitate effective sterilization.
+ Operate sterilization equipment and inspects instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
+ Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols.
+ Correct instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
+ Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
+ Perform regular quality assurance program audits of peers.
What You Will Need
+ Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) preferred.
+ Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) preferred.
Education:
+ High school diploma or GED required.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Illinois, one of the largest health systems in Illinois, with 15 hospitals and over 150 sites of care, serves over 6.6 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area. A career at Ascension means you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all.
Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfEEO is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This employer participates in the Electornic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more inforamtion.
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