University of Utah Health

University of Utah Health

Sterile Processing Technician

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Patient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience.
  • Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
  • Essential Functions Prepares and sterilizes surgical instruments and supplies according to established procedures and techniques.

Requirements

  • Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to accurately detect blood that may remain on instruments before proceeding with the next step of sterilization.
  • Ability to wear appropriate protective attire.
  • Ability to be on-call, work weekends, holidays and rotate shifts as needed.

Skills

  • Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

Benefits

  • Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education.
  • University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
  • The employee is responsible for the monitoring of biological and chemical indicators to ensure quality and consistency for sterilization of instruments and medical supplies.

Company info

  • Sorts sets of instrument trays, and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.

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