Job Description

Lead Sterile Processing Tech

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | 2nd Shift - Swing

As a Lead Sterile Processing Tech for Asante you will make extra money per hour (shift differentials) when working swing, night, and weekend hours!

• $2.55 extra per hour between 11:00pm and 7:00am (Nights)
• $1.44 extra per hour between 3:00pm and 11:00pm (Swing Shift)
• $1.27 extra per hour for weekend shifts

Why Asante

Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don\'t matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence.

Position Summary

The Lead Sterile Processing Tech coordinates the Sterile Processing Services functions and staff to assist surgical services and other hospital departments as it relates to reprocessing, decontamination, sterile preparation, storage and distribution of all instruments, trays and sets. The Lead Tech also provides support to the department manager and team leaders to effectively carry out the vision and function of the department.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to effectively communicate as needed for the position is required

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of previous SPS experience working with instruments, steam, sterrad and ETO gas sterilizers, surgery cart systems and instrument decontamination is required
• Knowledge of sterilization practices, instrumentation, decontamination processes, medical/surgical supplies and patient-related equipment required

Certifications

• CSPDT: Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician OR CRCST: Certified Registered Central Service Technician required

What We Offer for Full and Part-time Positions

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
• Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service

About Asante and Southern Oregon

Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante\'s entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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