Sterile Processing Educator

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a Sterile Processing Educator to join our Central Services team in La Crosse, WI.

Why This Role Matters

Behind every successful procedure is a team ensuring instruments and equipment are safe, sterile, and ready for patient care. As a Sterile Processing Educator, you'll teach the team how to protect patients, support regulatory standards, and contribute to exceptional healthcare outcomes every day.

What You'll Do

• Ensure that standards of operation are in compliance with the standards set by all regulatory agencies.

• Education activities include standardized curriculum development and updates, department orientation, introductory training of reprocessing staff, ongoing education, mandatory department training and vendor in-services.

• Provide instructions and/or in-services on new products, procedures and equipment to ensure the best possible support for our customers and the highest possible care for our patients.

What You'll Get:

• Competitive starting pay of $22.90/hour, with additional compensation based on experience

• Opportunities for career growth through our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program.

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and a top-rated retirement plan.

• Supportive departmental leadership focused on helping you excel in your role.

• A healthy work/life balance in a community you'll love to call home.

What You'll Need:

• Sterile Processing Educator requirements: High School Diploma or equivalency AND completion of an approved surgical tech or sterile processing tech program OR High School Diploma or equivalency AND either Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST) OR Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT) upon hire

• 3-5 years of sterile processing experience

• Strong attention to detail and reliability

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

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