SPD Technician Certified

Job Overview:

The Processing Technician is responsible for the daily activities of the Central Sterile Processing Department, which includes all aspects of the decontamination and sterilization processes.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CRCST Certification
• Maintains membership with a recognized Central Sterile Association
• Proven work record and commitment towards continuing education
• Successful completion of site personnel general orientation
• Successful completion of department specific orientation

Scheduling Requirements:

• Evening Shift
• Per Diem
• Schedule may vary based on the needs of the department

Essential Functions:

• Understands the cleaning products and procedures used in Central Service and is able to choose the appropriate cleaning method for each item
• Process and maintains surgical instruments for OR, Delivery Room, Dental clinic, clinics, ED, X-Ray, Minor Surgery and nursing units
• Picks all instruments and assembles instrument trays and baskets for OR, ED, Delivery Room, Minor Surgery, X-Ray, nursing units and various other departments
• Operates and maintains all mechanical cleaning machinery, sterilizer, cart washer, decomats and drying cabinets, etc. within the Central Service department
• Sorts, examines, delints, folds, wraps and sterilizes linen
• Performs all other duties when requested

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer