Sobre esta vaga de Sterile Processing Tech na Corewell Health
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Weekends: On-call weekend rotation
Hours: 8-hour shifts scheduled between 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Shift times vary throughout the week.
Orientation/Training
New team members are required to complete Sterile Processing orientation and training upon hire. Orientation includes department-specific education, hands-on training, and instruction on sterile processing standards, workflows, and regulatory requirements. Team members will work alongside an experienced preceptor throughout orientation to develop the skills and confidence needed to perform independently. Training focuses on instrument reprocessing, sterilization procedures, quality standards, documentation requirements, and supporting the needs of Surgical Services.
About Zeeland Hospital
Since 1921, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital has delivered care that's advanced, yet makes you feel at home. With our help, your family can work toward a lifetime of good health in the Ottawa and Allegan County communities. Our hospital offers a close-knit community feel with the advantage of being supported by a larger healthcare system.
About the Department
The Sterile Processing Department is a fast -paced work environment. Upon hire Team Members are expected to attend a 90-day orientation. While on orientation techs will attend an SPD 101 class where educators will teach the Sterile Processing Department standard of work and regulations. Techs will also have a preceptor while on orientation. Technicians will assemble case carts according to surgery schedules. This will include sterile instrumentation according to patient procedure. When completed technicians will transport case cart to the OR and place in designated area. Depending on your hire site in Grand Rapids, Sterile Processing Departments can anticipate 40-90 surgical cases. Sites may include small differences but can expect the same job duties with expectations. Team members can also expect to wear surgical attire in the department.
About the Unit
The Sterile Processing Department supports a high-volume surgical services team and plays a critical role in patient care and safety. The Surgery Department includes 3 operating rooms, 2 endoscopy suites, a C-section room, and supports additional services including manometry and bronchoscopy.
This location is the busiest regional surgical site, performing approximately 200 more procedures per month than other top-performing regional hospitals. Team members support a wide variety of specialties including orthopedic, general surgery, OB/GYN, urology, dentistry, ear, nose and throat, and bariatric procedures. The Sterile Processing team works closely with Surgical Services to ensure instrumentation, supplies, and equipment are available and properly prepared to support quality patient care.
Scope of Work
Sterile Processing professionals are responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing medical and surgical instrumentation. They are among the most vital contributors to the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care. Work performed in the Sterile Processing Department follows a processing cycle that includes decontamination, inspection, assembly, packaging, sterilization, storage, and distribution. Technicians are responsible for preparing instrumentation and case carts according to surgical schedules and ensuring supplies are available when needed. Throughout the process, instruments and equipment must be inspected to verify cleanliness, functionality, and compliance with established standards. Sterile Processing Technicians are also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, tracking instrumentation, monitoring sterilization processes, and supporting inventory management. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, organization, and a commitment to patient safety and quality.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
CBSPD Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM) or HSPA/IAHCSMM Registered Central Service Technician certification required within 1 year and 6 months of hire
Previous healthcare or Sterile Processing experience preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
Ability to safely handle and transport instruments, supplies, and equipment
How Corewell Health cares for you
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Zeeland Hospital - 8333 Felch - ZeelandDepartment Name
Surgery Department - Zeeland HospEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Variable (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
36Hours of Work
8 hours a day between the hours of 0700-1830. Varies throughout the week.Days Worked
Monday - FridayWeekend Frequency
On-call weekendsCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
