Sterile Processing Technician - Surgical Instrument - Certified-Dell Children's Medical Center

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

WE ARE HIRING Technician- Surgical Instrument - Certified - Sterile Processing 001 - Full-Time, Night - Dell Children's Medical Center- Austin,TX Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00pm - 7:30am NOW OFFERING SIGN-ON AND RELOCATION BONUSES!_*PAYOUT BASED ON EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALTY._ Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, the only dedicated freestanding pediatric facility in the region. Serving a 46-county area and beyond, Dell Childrens is the premier healthcare provider for children and adolescents. 13 OR suites, 2 procedure rooms and 2 sedation rooms. Highlights of our State of the Art facility: Level I Trauma Center Magnet Designation The only Level IV NICU care center in Central Texas The only Level IV Epilepsy Center in Central Texas Quality Respiratory Care Recognition Award Recipients Nationally Recognized Food Allergy Center of Excellence Will you serve with us at Dell Childrens Medical Center of Central Texas? WHY JOIN ASCENSION? Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, is a faith-based non-profit healthcare system founded in 1902 by the Daughters of Charity. Called to be a sign of Gods unconditional love for all, Ascension Seton strives to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. WHAT YOU WILL DO As an Associate with Ascension Setonyou will have the opportunity to inspect, assembleand evaluatesurgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure proper sterilization, completeness of set, and determines need for repair/replacement. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to established protocols. * Inspects instruments, equipment and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning. * Corrects instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems. * Maintains proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts. * Assists with staff training on sterile principals and the decontamination processes. WHAT YOU WILL NEED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION: REQUIRED CREDENTIAL(S): * One or more of the following: * Central Service Techcredentialed from theCertification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. * Central Service Techcredentialed from theInternational Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. EDUCATION: * Diploma * High school diploma or GED required. WORK EXPERIENCE: * None required. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Seton Healthcare Family is an equal employment opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local equal employment regulations and laws. It is the policy of the Seton Healthcare Family to afford equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees without regard to their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status that is protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all personnel actions, such as hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, layoff and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Affirmative Action goes beyond the concept of equal employment opportunity. Affirmative Action policies and programs are required to overcome the present effects of past discrimination and to achieve equal employment opportunity for members of groups that are or have been formerly under-represented. Affirmative Action policies and programs are tools whereby additional efforts are made to recruit, employ and promote qualified members of formerly excluded groups, even if that exclusion cannot be traced to particular discriminatory actions. Through specific and result-oriented activities, Seton Healthcare Familys goals are to ensure that every person is given full consideration through equal employment opportunity policies and practices and to achieve a representative workforce through its affirmative action efforts. It is further the policy of the Seton Healthcare Family to encourage vendors, contractors, affiliate institutions and others doing business with the Seton Healthcare Family to observe the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Seton Healthcare Family is an EEO/AA employer: M/F/Disabled/Vet. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the EEO is the Law poster: EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please 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.

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