Sterile Processing Technician

Description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $19.20 - $26.87 / hour

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Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Sterile Processing Technician with Rose Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Rose Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Rose Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Sterile Processing Technician to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The SPD tech is an entry level position in which not all aspects of the SPD job description have been completed. This position must learn to clean, decontaminate, assemble, dispense, sterilize, Inventory supplies, order supplies and transport these items to the pt care areas, hospital depts. and the operating room. The technician performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery at RMC

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate the washer decontaminator, Ultrasonic washer, heat sealer, nitrogen tank and air hose.

• Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to accurately follow surgery and hospital instrument check sheets and order requests

• Ability to promptly and correctly respond to Hospital departments and the operating room requests for instrumentation and supplies

• Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment and ability to assess working order

• Knowledge of the principles of sterilization

• Ability to collaborate with CS and the operating room to ensure instruments and supplies are sterilized, in proper working order and appropriately stored

• Ability to stand or walk constantly and lift heavy instrument trays

• Good manual dexterity

• The SPD tech I must be able to be a resource person to the nursing staff regarding the availability of instruments and supplies related to age specific needs of the patient

What qualifications you will need:

Six months of previous SPD experience is preferred

For over 70 years, Rose Medical Center (~~~/) has provided exceptional care to the Denver area while being known as "Denver's baby hospital." As a 422 plus bed facility, we have become a respected leader in comprehensive women's services, internal medicine, endoscopy, heart and vascular care, orthopedics and total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, sports medicine and aesthetic surgery. As a HCA Healthcare and HealthONE affiliate, our core value is to improve human life each day at our hospital through caring for both our patients and our people. At Rose Medical Center, we take great pride in hiring the best people to provide care for our patients and families. We are honored to have been named a Denver Post Top Workplace for the past five years, a true badge of honor as the award is voted on by Rose employees.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Sterile Processing Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.