Sterile Processing Technician II

MultiCare Health System

Olympia, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Asepsis, Career Development, Coaching, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Services, Employee Orientation, Fellowship, Hospital, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Leadership, Mentoring, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Public Health, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Tuition Fees

LOCATION

Olympia, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Clinic Hours

Position Summary
Sterile Processing Technician II is responsible for ensuring instrumentation needed in the Operating Room is prepared within the allotted timeframe.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Inspires confidence by always performing and communicating in a highly professional manner.
2. Through attitude and example, demonstrates expectations for customer service.
3. Produces work with minimal clerical/charting errors, including omissions.
4. Assists with the orientation of employees to assure familiarity with job requirements, relevant policies, and procedures, proper use of tools and equipment, productivity expectations, safety practices, etc.
5. Provides initial coaching and mentoring to staff as appropriate and refers performance issues to the supervisor or manager to evaluate if a performance improvement process is needed.
6. Promotes intra- and inter-departmental cooperation and positive morale. Provides direction and answers co-workers questions.
7. Carries out procedures accepted by current public health regulations for cleaning, disinfecting, wrapping, sterilizing, storing, and dispensing of supplies and equipment.
8. Keeps post procedure supplies separated from clean or sterile supplies and equipment.
9. Follows specified procedure for sterilizer monitoring; cleans and operates the sterilizers according to established procedures.
10. Responsible that the principles of asepsis and technical knowledge are applied to all aspects of department.
11. Performs and records quality assurance functions as necessary.

12. Consistently adheres to hospital infection control and standard precautions.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent required.

Experience: 18 months of hospital experience in the technical aspects in Sterile Processing required. Operating Room, workroom (i.e., concepts of asepsis, mechanical operation of equipment) preferred. Previous leadership experience preferred.

Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST) preferred.

About Capital Medical Center

MultiCare Capital Medical Center is a 107-bed community hospital providing award-winning care to Olympia and surrounding communities. Recognized for excellence in patient safety, the hospital offers more than 20 specialties including emergency services, surgical care and a dedicated birth center - all delivered with compassion and integrity.

About the Olympia Community

As Washington's capital, Olympia combines historic charm with natural beauty along southern Puget Sound. A stable workforce and well-supported schools complement a thriving downtown with eclectic shopping, dining and cultural experiences. Residents enjoy over 40 parks and trails, saltwater beaches and forested landscapes - perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $21.47 - $30.89 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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