Sterile Processing Tech I - Sterile Processing - Full Time
Company: Guthrie
Location: Sayre
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary: The Sterile Processing
Technician I will provide quality processed materials and equipment
for safe patient care. Education, License & Cert: High School
education or GED required. Must become central sterile processing
certified within 18 months of hire to maintain employment.
Experience: Must be able to follow detailed written and oral
instructions. Must have good interpersonal skills to effectively
interact with all levels of the medical staff. Prior experience in
the medical/surgical field or manufacturing preferred. Essential
Functions: 1. Follows Standard Work in the decontamination,
assembly, sterilization, high?level disinfection, and sterile
storage areas to properly handle instruments/equipment to provide
safe patient care. Utilizes instrument/equipment manufacturer’s
instructions for use when necessary. 2. Communicate and work
collaboratively with other staff in the department, as well as
other units. Represents the department and hospital in a
professional, courteous manner. 3. Attend and participate in
departmental in?services, huddles, and meetings. Understands key
quality measures and demonstrate willingness to participate in
problem solving and performance improvement activities. 4. Assist,
of necessary, with the orientation of new employees. 5.
Demonstrates effective time management, flexibility,
prioritization, and critical thinking skills in performance of
duties. 6. Demonstrates knowledge and maintains competency of
standard work / key work processes. 7. Applies principles of
microbiology, disinfection, sterilization, and modes of disease
transmission to promote an infection free environment. 8. Uses
proper body mechanics when moving or transferring items to prevent
injury to self or others. 9. Assists in maintaining a clean and
safe work environment. 10. Protects patient privacy and follows
hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Other Duties: 1.
Demonstrates willingness to accept non?routine work assignments as
appropriate. 2. It is understood that this description in not
intended to be all?inclusive and that other duties may be assigned
as necessary in the performance of this position.
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