Tech Sterile Processing Tech
Job Title
• Sterile Processing Technician
Location
• Burlington, VT
Schedule / Job Type
• Days, Contract (26-32 weeks)
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and sterilize medical instruments, including decontamination, prep, and pack procedures
• Operate sterilization equipment such as steam sterilizers, low-temperature sterilizers, and endoscope reprocessors
• Manage and handle a variety of service lines including robotics, cardiac, neuro, ENT, orthopedics, plastics, urology, and more
• Maintain proficiency in processing DaVinci robotic scopes, Olympus scopes, and loaner trays
• Ensure timely processing of sterile instruments, including minor sets, dental sets, and orthopedics trays, respecting specified timeframes
• Adhere to protocols for endoscope reprocessing and high-level disinfection, including delicate and high-precision items
Required Qualifications
• CRCST certification (HSPA) only; other certifications such as CER, CIS, or CHL are a plus but not required
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in sterile processing
• At least 2 previous travel assignments of 13 weeks or longer
• 1 year recent experience in a Level 1 academic medical center with 20+ ORs
• Proven experience with sterilization, decontamination, prep, and pack procedures
• Competent in endoscope reprocessing, including flexible scopes and high-level disinfection
Preferred Experience / Skills
• Familiarity with Olympus scopes, washer/disinfectors, and loaner tray management
• Experience with the DaVinci Robot Xi system
• Ability to efficiently process dental, orthopedic, and minor surgical instrument sets
• Knowledge of various service lines and familiarity with specific instruments and equipment brands like Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Medtronics, and others
Why Join Us
• Join a dynamic healthcare environment that emphasizes quality and patient care excellence
• Opportunity to work with advanced medical equipment and diverse surgical service lines in a reputable facility
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