Sterile Processing Tech / Full Time / Days

The Central Processing Aide is responsible for the proper cleaning, decontamination, and inspection of all supplies, instruments and equipment, utilized in the facility, according to the manufacturer's instructions for use. In addition to this they are accountable and responsible for the proper reprocessing, assembling, and sterilization, of all supplies, instruments and equipment, utilized in the facility, according to the manufacturer's instructions for use. A critical attribute required of this position is exceptional interpersonal customer services consisting of an outgoing positive attitude, warm friendly joyful demeanor, and the utmost care and respect for our guests, patients, families, customers and colleagues.Salary Range: $15.74 - $19.73*This is designated as a safety-sensitive position*This is a union position.$1,500 Sign on bonus with experience (Pro-Rate for Part Time Positions)EDUCATIONEducation: Post high school training and/or specialized education preferred.Experience: Minimum One (1) year in a Central Processing Department, Surgery Department, or equivalent, which includes general knowledge of surgical instruments, supplies, decontamination, and sterilization techniques preferred.Certification: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) preferred.Other: Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse population.Benefits:Medical Insurance: PPO, HRA, HDHP offered through Blue Cross Blue ShieldDental Insurance: Offered through Delta DentalVision Insurance: Offered through VSPFree EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid Time Off (Up to 25 days a year or 200 hours)Employer Paid Short-Term and Long-Term DisabilityCoverage options for Medical, Dental and Vision include: Employee, Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee & Child, FamilyVoluntary Benefits: Health Savings AccountFlex Spending Account: Medical & DependentVoluntary Life: including Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and ChildCritical Illness: including Employee & Spouse/Domestic PartnerHospital IndemnityAccident CoverageIdentity Theft ProtectionLegal Aid401(k)Lourdes Health Network is a Catholic health care institution, founded in 1916 by the Sisters of St. Joseph.Our Mission is an extension of the healing ministry of Jesus.We are called to serve our community, our patients, their loved ones and our co-workers with respect, compassion and care.We respond to the health care needs of the community in a Christian spirit.We strive for excellence in all we do.Applicants may proceed by clicking on the "Apply Now" button.To apply at a later time, return to the Employment page at www.yourlourdes.com or visit one of your Employment Kiosks in the Human Resources Department located at 520 N 4th Ave. Pasco, Washington.If you have any questions about the application process or require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Human Resources at Lourdes Health Network at 509-546-2283 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 PST Monday-Friday.We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief.Lourdes Health Network participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)