Job Description

This role involves working as a Sterile Processing Technician in a Level II Trauma Center, responsible for the sterilization, decontamination, assembly, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment. The technician will handle a high volume of cases across various surgical specialties and will be required to work rotating weekends and be on-call twice a month. Experience in various surgical settings (inpatient, outpatient, and trauma) is essential.

Location: Everett, Washington, United States

Responsibilities:

- Sterilization and decontamination of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Assembly and wrapping of instrument trays.
- Case cart preparation and management.
- High-level disinfection (HLD) procedures.
- Scrubbing and assisting in surgical procedures.
- Maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
- Managing a daily caseload of 65 surgical cases and 1200 tray volume.
- Working in a fast-paced environment within an inpatient, outpatient, and trauma setting.
- Handling surgical cases across diverse specialties including Ortho, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic, Vascular, Thoracic, Neuro, Gyn, Bariatrics, Plastics, Podiatry, ENT, Transplant, Robotics, and Implants. Ophthalmology experience preferred.
- On-call duties twice per month, including rotating weekends.

Required Skills & Certifications:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in sterile processing.
- CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification.
- Experience in various surgical specialties (Ortho, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic, Vascular, Thoracic, Neuro, Gyn, Bariatrics, Plastics, Podiatry, ENT, Transplant, Robotics, Implants).
- Inpatient, outpatient, and trauma setting experience.
- Experience with sterilization, decontamination, assembly/wrap, case cart, HLD, and scrub techniques.
- Experience using SPM and Epic (Electronic Health Record) preferred.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

- Ophthalmology experience.

Special Considerations:

- On-call duty is required twice per month with rotating weekends.
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week.
- Work schedule is 5x8hr shifts (Monday-Friday) with one rotating weekend per month, possibly two depending on staffing needs.
- No block scheduling is available.
- COVID-19 vaccination is required (no exemptions).
- Level II Trauma Center environment.

Scheduling:

- 5 eight-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday.
- One rotating weekend per month, with the possibility of a second rotating weekend depending on staffing needs.
- On-call twice per month.
- No set block schedule, case-by-case consideration possible during the contract depending on core staff availability.

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