Central Sterile Technician - Pullman Regional Hospital : Job Details

Pay Range: The base pay range for this position is $21.00-$31.50 Hourly however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Job Title: Central Sterilization Technician Work hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Company Statement: Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community. Position Overview: Perform daily activities of cleaning, decontaminating, sterilizing, and processing instruments and equipment. Cross-trained to clean endoscopy scopes and acts as backup to the surgical aide. A Day in the Life:

• Plans daily work assignments and prioritizes sterilization loads to maximize the use of the equipment and surgical instrumentation.
• Participates in daily report to learn daily workload and any special needs for the day.
• Communicates with the other members of the Surgical team to decide the most appropriate use of resources.
• Uses positive communication skills in daily activities. Attends staff meetings on a regular basis.
• Seeks to problem-solve on a one to one basis.
• Cleans, decontaminates, and sterilizes used reusable instruments and equipment. Process instruments and equipment using autoclave, Hydrogen Peroxide sterilizer, ultrasonic cleaner, and washer decontaminator.
• Prepares instruments trays for procedures according to card file. Maintains and updates current instruments sets on card file. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills required for the position in accordance with the competency checklist.
• Participate as a member of the healthcare team in support of the patient's surgical experience, by providing sterile surgical instrumentation and supplies.
• Quality Monitors sterilizing equipment at specific intervals for proper machine functioning.
• Maintains logbook with necessary information for each sterilized load.

About You! This Job is For You if You Have:

• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and customers.
• Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately.
• Basic computer skills.

A Wow if You Have:

• Certification in Central Sterile processing.
• Encourage Central Sterile processing certification within one year of hire.

Company Perks: Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
• Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
• Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. Disability Contacts: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at [email protected] Current Pullman Regional Employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Jobs Hub button.