Altru is currently hiring for a Central Sterile Tech I, but would consider hiring a Central Sterile Tech II, Central Sterile Tech III, or Central Sterile Tech IV. Schedule: 40 hours per week, rotating Days/Evenings, every third weekend, rotating holidays.

Hourly pay range and overview for each level:

CENTRAL STARILE TECH I: $ 17.07 - 25.60
Technician I performs surgical and procedural supply and instrument distribution, inventory, and management. The technician will be trained in one to four areas in the Central Sterile Department including supply management, surgery case build, decontamination, and sterilization. Technicians work as a team to assure all instruments and supplies are ready and available for surgical and procedural patient care. Technicians will complete training and education to advance to Technician II.

CENTRAL STARILE TECH II: $17.92 - 26.88
The Technician II performs surgical and procedural supply and instrument distribution, inventory and management. The position qualifications include being trained in the specific areas of Surgery Instrument Assembly, Surgery Case Cart Coordination, Endoscope Reprocessing, or Inventory Coordination or to be trained in five or more of the other Central Sterile Department areas including supply management, surgery case build, decontamination, and sterilization. Technicians work as a team to assure all instruments and supplies are ready and available for surgical and procedural patient care. Technicians may complete training and education to advance to Technician III or IV.

CENTRAL STARILE TECH III: $19.76 - 29.64
The Technician III holds a certification in surgical instrument reprocessing and demonstrates competency in performing core duties; Surgery Instrumentation Case Build, Instrument and Equipment Decontamination, Instrument Sterilization, and Surgical Instrument Assembly. Technician may be trained in additional areas of supply management and scope reprocessing. Technicians work as a team to assure all instruments and supplies are ready and available for surgical and procedural patient care. Technicians may complete advanced education and training to advance to Technician IV.

CENTRAL STARILE TECH IV: $21.79 - 32.68
The Technician IV is trained and performs the duties of either Operating Room Liaison or Complex Scope Reprocessing. The technician holds a certification in surgical instrument reprocessing and demonstrates competency in performing associated core competencies. The technician performs surgical and procedural supply and instrument distribution, inventory, and management. The technician may be trained in and perform other departmental technician duties and positions. Technicians work as a team to assure all instruments and supplies are ready and available for surgical and procedural patient care.

Essential Job Functions:

Demonstrates the ability to prioritize job duties and requirements to meet standards.
Documents and communicates all information as required.
Performs tasks and is trained in a portion of the following areas.
Assembles and distributes supplies to standards. Completes supply management.
Inventories and processes discrepancies in patient case supplies.
Assembles and distributes supplies to standards. Completes supply management, including receiving, back orders, etc. Inventories and processes discrepancies in patient case supplies. Responds to emergency events with supplies and carts to standard.
Assembles and distributes instruments according to standards. Completes instrument management, including emergency carts.
Performs instrument, equipment, and non-lumen or single channel scope decontamination procedures according to standards. Operates all decontamination equipment. Performs all quality assurance integrity checks to standards.
Performs instrument sterilization procedures according to standards. Operates all sterilization equipment. Performs all quality assurance integrity checks, ensuring all recall and collection variances are completed per standards.
Inspects, inventories, assembles, and packages single instruments or clinic procedure sets for sterilization.
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Language Requirements:

This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Physical Demands :

• Sit: Occasionally (5-33%)

• Stand: Continuously (67-100%)

• Walk: Continuously (67-100%)

• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)

• Reach: Frequently (34-66%)

• Crawl: Rarely (1-4%)

• Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Frequently (34-66%)

• Twist: Frequently (34-66%)

• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)

• See: Continuously (67-100%)

• Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands:

• Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Light (10-20 pounds)

• Carry: Medium (20-40 pounds)

• Push/Pull: Heavy (40-100 pounds)

• Slide/Transfer: Not Applicable

Working Conditions:

• Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)

• Outdoor: Rarely (1-4%)

• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions:

Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position:

Infrequent Driver

Reference ID: R3106

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Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)

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