Sterile Processing Tech II PRN Days

Baptist Health Shelby Hospital: Being a Sterile Processing Tech is more than just a job — it's a calling. It’s about making a real difference in people’s lives, providing comfort and compassionate care to those who need it most, and being part of a dedicated team that saves lives every day.Baptist Health Hospitals offer great NEW Competitive Pay and great fulltime & part-time benefits package that includes:Medical, Dental, Vision403(b) RetirementSavings PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)Life InsuranceExtended Leave Plan (ELP)Family Care (child care, elder care, pet care)Paid Parental LeavePet InsuranceCar InsuranceEducational benefits including tuition reimbursement& monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debtALL benefits start day oneJoin our Growing Team at Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, AL!At Baptist Health Shelby Hospital, we’re proud to be a leading 252 bed acute care facility dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare with a community-focused touch. Located in the heart of Alabaster- one of Alabama’s fastest growing and most desirable places to live- we serve over 30,000 emergency visitors annually and offer a wide range of advanced clinical services, including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, urology, robotics surgery, and more.Our State-of-the-art facilities feature cutting-edge technology such as 3 Tesla MRI, robotic surgical systems, and 256-slice CT scanner- empowering top tier care. Recognized for excellence with accolades like ACC Cath Lab Accreditation, Trans catheter Valve certification, and Primary Stoke Center Designation, we’re committed to growth, innovation, and community well-being.Whether you’re an experienced specialist or just beginning your healthcare journey, Baptist Health Shelby offers a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference. Join us in a welcoming, fast-paced setting with easy commutes, ample free parking, and a team that feels like family. Be part of a hospital that’s shaping the future of healthcare in Alabama- Where your career can thrive and your community can flourish!Position Summary Demonstrates, through clinical practice, knowledge and a clear understanding of the entire sterilization process, from cleaning and decontamination through packaging, sterilization and distribution. Essential Functions Has high professional and ethical standards that are employed in making critical decisions in every aspect of the sterilization process. Uses knowledge of microbiology and infection control in determining the best method of processing ever changing, highly technical patient care instrumentation and equipment. Has advanced knowledge of the function of surgical instrumentation during the course of patient care in the operating room suite in at least one surgical specialty. Proficient in the decontamination of surgical instrumentation as well as a wide variety of patient equipment. Responsible for the sterilization of all instrumentation, equipment and supplies that are requested from customer departments. Responsible for daily record keeping and chemical, mechanical, & biological monitoring relative to sterilization processes. Participates in the preceptor-ship and orientation of new team members. Consults with and works directly with the SPD Supervisor, and/or the SPD Operations Specialist, regarding unit activities. Works as the patient’s advocate regarding the most correct and safest form of sterilization for all patient use instrumentation and equipment. Assures that through specific infection control procedures a safe environment is maintained. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies and procedures. Participates in all unit quality control activities. He or she must demonstrate an understanding of the relationship of their role to patient care. Responsible for helping to maintain a safe environment for fellow team members as well as patients. Completes special projects, without supervision, as assigned by departmental leadership. Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent.Licensure/Certification Within first year of employment, completion status in the Baptist Health or Orlando Health SPD Core Course; or nationally certified through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA); or the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Maintain 12 continuing education points per year.Experience One (1) year of experience in sterile processing.

Created: 2025-10-04