At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and sterilise surgical instruments for procedures in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join the renowned Boston Children’s Hospital team dedicated to patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, full-time hours, and opportunities for certification.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday with one weekend shift per month and rotating holidays.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare by ensuring surgical instruments are safe and ready.
- Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED and willingness to obtain certification within a year.
The predicted salary is between 20.63 - 31.46 $ per hour.
Schedule: 10am-6:30 M-F, 1 weekend (Sat/Sun) required per month, rotating holidays
Location: Franciscans Hospital
Office/ Site Location: Brighton
Position Summary: Assembles instrument trays for surgical procedures using computerized count sheets and processes instrumentation for sterilization and distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transports surgical instruments and medical materials between the surgical suites and Sterile Processing Department (SPD) following departmental procedures.
- Restocks surgical core areas with sterilized instruments per department guidelines.
- Receives, sorts, and decontaminates soiled instruments and equipment using manual logs and various cleaning equipment.
- Operates decontamination machinery such as automatic washers, cart washers, and endoscope reprocessors.
- Inspects, assembles, and sterilizes surgical instrument trays and medical supply packets according to standard lists and manufacturer guidelines.
- Operates sterilizers, sets appropriate programs, and monitors critical data during sterilization cycles.
- Answers departmental phone calls, forwards messages, and provides routine information, escalating complex queries when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma/GED required
Licensure/ Certifications: Certification as a Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is required upon hire or within one year from the hire date OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) required upon hire or within one year from the hire date.
Sterile Processing Tech I in Brighton employer: Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, including certification support for roles such as Sterile Processing Technician. Employees benefit from a structured schedule that includes weekdays and rotating weekends, ensuring work-life balance. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care, making it an attractive place for those passionate about pediatric healthcare.
Contact Details:
Boston Children's Hospital Recruitment Team
