Lead Sterile Processing Technician

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

 

The Lead Sterile Processing Technician performs routine maintenance and preparation of instruments, supplies and equipment requiring decontamination and sterilization in a medical facility, as well as all duties performed by the Sterile Processing Technician I & II.

 

This is the third level of a three-level series.  It is distinguished from the lower levels by increased responsibility for the sterilization, assembly, and testing of medical equipment, supplies and instruments.  It is distinguished from the higher level by closer supervision and less complex procedures.

 

Coordinates orders, receives stock and distributes materials, supplies and equipment in department.  Directs technicians in routine duties and assumes responsibility for department in Supervisor's absence.

 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

 

Please note the following important details regarding this position:

• This role is an onsite position and will report onsite daily as scheduled.
• This role requires for you to be located within a commutable distance of our office location listed below:
  • Texas: Lubbock
• Flexible and available to work weekends and holidays as scheduled, based on departmental needs and operational requirements.
• Flexible and available to work on a variable shift which may include days, evenings, or nights shifts.
• Work Status Available:
  • Full Time
• Shifts Available:
  • Variable
• Shifts Hours:

  • 1-9:30pm, Monday - Friday

     

Required Qualifications: 

• Coursework/Training: Sterile processing class, training, or vocational education  
• Coursework/Training: Vocational training in Sterile Processing, decontamination/sterilization procedures, supply distribution or related job experience in a hospital, clinic, or medical laboratory.
• Upon Hire: 
  • National Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association -OR-
  • National Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician - Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution -OR- 
  • National Certified Instrument Specialist - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
• 4 or more years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician with emphasis on instrumentation processing and sterilization

• 2 or more years of experience as a Sterile Processing Technician in an acute care center with primary responsibility for instrumentation processing and sterilization

   

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 2 or more years of Covenant Sterile Processing experience

   

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

 

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position.  The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factor