Exciting Career Opportunity: Permanent Sterile Processing Technician (SPT)

Location: Ashtabula, OH
Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts
Hourly Salary: Starting at $18.00 per hour (increases based on experience)
Annual Salary: $37,440

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) to join our healthcare team in Ashtabula, OH. The SPT is responsible for ensuring that all surgical instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained, playing a crucial role in patient safety and infection control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization:
• Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols.
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Inspect instruments for cleanliness and functionality, ensuring that all tools are in proper working condition.
• Inventory Management:
• Monitor inventory levels of sterile supplies and equipment, ensuring that all necessary items are available for procedures.
• Restock sterile processing areas and maintain an organized work environment.
• Documentation and Compliance:
• Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards, including OSHA and CDC guidelines.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with surgical staff and other healthcare professionals to support efficient and effective patient care.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding instrument needs and any issues that arise.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CSPDT) Required.
• Experience: Previous experience in sterile processing or a related field is required.
• Skills:
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

About Therapy HCR
At Therapy HCR, we are more than just a healthcare provider-we are a community dedicated to delivering excellence, fostering innovation, and providing compassionate care. Our mission is to offer exceptional healthcare services that prioritize the unique needs of each patient, all while contributing to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Guided by our core values of compassion, integrity, and excellence, we continually strive to set new standards in healthcare.
Core Values:

• Patient-Centered Care: We focus on meeting the specific needs of our patients, ensuring that each receives personalized care.

• Innovation: We are committed to staying at the forefront of healthcare advancements to deliver the best possible outcomes.

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork, working closely with healthcare professionals and communities to provide comprehensive care.

Why Choose Therapy HCR?
Joining Therapy HCR means becoming part of a team that values your expertise and commitment to patient care. We provide a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and offers opportunities for career advancement. Whether you're looking to make a difference in home health or seeking a role that allows you to grow your career, Therapy HCR is here to support you every step of the way.