Job Description
We are seeking a PRN Surgical/Sterilization Support Technician to play a supportive role in ensuring the meticulous preparation of surgical instrumentation, including thorough decontamination, inspection, and preparation for terminal sterilization. This role executes various sterilization methods such as Autoclave, GI, and soak sterilization, proficiently cleans and sterilizes flexible scopes and efficiently verifies biological testing outcomes. Additionally, this role assists the OR team members with room turnovers, monitors and reports temperatures and humidity in the OR rooms, and collaborates with other team members to complete the daily schedule. Administrative responsibilities include monitoring and restocking inventory, using software and computers provided, identifying opportunities for quality improvement, participating in meetings and committees and maintaining certifications. Successful Surgical/Sterilization Support Technicians perform effectively in emergencies, apply their knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control policies and procedures, and excel in their communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
About the OR Department
Join our vibrant Operating Room (OR) department, boasting 15 innovative OR suites catering to a wide array of specialties including orthopedic, spine, ear, nose, throat, urology, general surgery, and more. As the largest staffed department in the company, teamwork is at the core of our culture, fostering a comfortable and seamless patient experience. Our fast-paced and attentive atmosphere brings a great sense of accomplishment at the end of each day as we work together to help individuals return to their passions, whether it's resuming their career as a firefighter, playing with their grandkids, or getting back to sports and other activities. With a service-oriented mindset, we lead by example, valuing humility and accountability in all that we do. The OR team enjoys a healthy work/life balance and companionship in discussing their hobbies like beekeeping, golfing, and camping. If you're seeking a dynamic environment where positivity and camaraderie are contagious, join us in the OR department and make a meaningful impact every day!
Shifts are Monday - Friday, as needed, and as you are available. NO NIGHTS. NO WEEKENDS. NO HOLIDAYS.
This position is located at 910 E 20th Street, Sioux Falls, SD.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- BLS certification is required; can be obtained upon hire.
- Sterilization Processing Room experience and education is helpful.
- IHACSMM certification preferred.
PERKS!
- FREE DAILY Lunches
- Scrubs Provided
- Competitive Pay
- And MORE!
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital is proud to be physician-owned and operated.
We are an EO employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.
For more info or questions contact HR: Email: careers@sfsh.com