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Sterile Processing Tech

Jacksonville, TX • On-site

UT Health East Texas
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


UT Health East Texas rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

750th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Sterile Processing Tech in Jacksonville, TX.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. 

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.

Responsibilities

The Sterile Processing Technician is assigned duties performing decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment throughout the surgery center, utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. This position is subject to overtime and callback as required by the hospital.


Qualifications

Job Requirements: 

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Requirements: 

  • One year of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
  • Two years’ of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room 
  • Sterile Processing Technician Certification
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Qualifications:

Job Requirements: 

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Requirements: 

  • One year of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room
  • Two years’ of related experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room 
  • Sterile Processing Technician Certification
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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