Sterile Processing Technician
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First Fertility
MI
Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments and equipment. They also manage the distribution of supplies and ensure all sterilization processes are documented according to infection prevention guidelines.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: CARS Farmington - Farmington, CT, Salary Range: Undisclosed,
About CARS
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services (CARS) has nearly four decades of experience treating fertility patients, and we are very proud of our success. Run by reproductive endocrinology experts, our results and reputation are among the best because we provide the most appropriate medical care in an environment that is sensitive to our patients' needs.
The Role
Reporting to the Director of Clinical Operations, the Sterile Processing Technician handles the decontamination, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and equipment, plus case cart preparation for the OR. We're looking for someone detail-oriented and dependable who takes pride in precise, behind-the-scenes work.
What You'll Do
Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments (steam and Sterrad) per policy, infection prevention guidelines, and manufacturer instructions, ensuring sets are complete and functioning
Monitor and document sterilization and disinfection processes, including failure monitoring and recall procedures
Prepare, fill, and retrieve contaminated instruments from patient care areas
Issue, deliver, order, and stock medical surgical instruments and supplies for patient care areas
Participate in ongoing education and training, and assist with other patient care needs as required
Opportunity for cross-training in Medical Assistant (MA) functions, providing support within the PACU and OR settings as needed
What We're Looking For
High School Diploma or GED required
One year of recent, sterile processing experience required
CBSPD or IAHCSMM Central Sterile Technician certification required at time of hire
Strong attention to detail and comfort in a fast-paced perioperative environment
Clear, professional communication with the OR team and patient care areas
Schedule
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with every other weekend and one holiday per year. This role is based at our Farmington, CT location.
Join Us
At CARS, our team's precision and care behind the scenes are what make safe, successful outcomes possible for the patients we serve. If you're looking to bring your sterile processing expertise to a practice with a strong reputation and nearly four decades of experience in reproductive medicine, we'd love to hear from you.
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At the Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, our nationally recognized specialists will work closely with you to develop a personalized family building plan. We understand your emotional and health care needs and focus on what you want most.
We are an academic affiliate of the UConn School of Medicine, with expertise in the latest technologies and treatments in family building and infertility. This allows us to offer many advanced techniques to help patients achieve successful pregnancies. We offer our services at several locations throughout Connecticut.
The Center has nearly four decades of experience treating fertility patients, and we are very proud of our success. Run by experts in the field of reproductive endocrinology, our results and reputation are among the best because we provide the most appropriate medical care in an environment that is sensitive to our patients’ needs. Our physicians are board certified or active candidates for board certification specialists in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. And our nurses have extensive specialized training specific to this subspecialty of medicine and nursing.
We are committed to providing compassionate and supportive care. To meet this commitment, we help with the emotional stresses of infertility, as well as with insurance coverage and financial options. We also make available to our patients the services of our highly trained psychologist, who has more than a decade of experience in helping patients cope with the stresses of infertility and as well as helping them with emotional, ethical and legal issues.
Founded
2005
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Plano, Texas
At the Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, our nationally recognized specialists will work closely with you to develop a personalized family building plan. We understand your emotional and health care needs and focus on what you want most.
We are an academic affiliate of the UConn School of Medicine, with expertise in the latest technologies and treatments in family building and infertility. This allows us to offer many advanced techniques to help patients achieve successful pregnancies. We offer our services at several locations throughout Connecticut.
The Center has nearly four decades of experience treating fertility patients, and we are very proud of our success. Run by experts in the field of reproductive endocrinology, our results and reputation are among the best because we provide the most appropriate medical care in an environment that is sensitive to our patients’ needs. Our physicians are board certified or active candidates for board certification specialists in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. And our nurses have extensive specialized training specific to this subspecialty of medicine and nursing.
We are committed to providing compassionate and supportive care. To meet this commitment, we help with the emotional stresses of infertility, as well as with insurance coverage and financial options. We also make available to our patients the services of our highly trained psychologist, who has more than a decade of experience in helping patients cope with the stresses of infertility and as well as helping them with emotional, ethical and legal issues.
Founded
2005
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Plano, Texas