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Sterile Processing Tech Advanced

Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $23.56 - $34.09 an hour - Full Time, Evenings, 40 hours a week. **Range includes evening differential. Boulder Community health is seeking an Advanced Sterile Processing Technician is assigned full performance level duties responsible for decontamination, preparation, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments, hospital instruments and medical equipment.

Benefits: •Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option •Dental and Vision insurance •BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans •Short-term and Long-term disability coverage •Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts •Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution •Paid Time Off •Education assistance program •Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki •Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions •Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications •High School diploma or equivalent preferred •Certification (CBSPD or IAHCSMM) is required--Options are Sterile Processing and Distribution Certification (CRCST), Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS), or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD). Must currently hold one of these certifications. •A current certification must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. •1-2 years of experience working in a sterile processing department required. •Extensive experience with sterilization techniques, processing instrumentation as well as all other aspects involved with or pertaining to SPD. •Leadership experience preferred. •OR Tech experience preferred •Computer experience preferred •Inventory experience preferred

Responsibilities •Provides asset management and support of surgical instruments and trays belonging to or consigned to the facility, in accordance with the Department of Health, TJC, OSHA, CDC, AAMI and AORN standards •Operates all required equipment and machinery accurately and safely, prepares, assembles and sterilizes instruments and supplies according to parameters of sterilization. Maintains appropriate records, and monitors quality control and infection control standards. •Accurately handles and cares for instruments appropriately with examination for function, identification and assembly according to SPM and preparation for sterilization; retrieves malfunctioning instruments and ensures repairs are completed. •Correctly peel-packs supplies, instruments, wraps instruments for sterilization, inspects each instrument for use, function, completeness and cleanliness. •Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all BCH policies, procedures and standards. . •Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department based goals with contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a preceptor, mentor and resource to less experiences staff. •Communicate with operating room personnel to provide required instruments. •Maintains records regarding maintenance of instrumentation and equipment. •Is responsible for reporting damaged or malfunctioning equipment and obtaining loaner/rental instruments when requested. •Maintains all surgical trays, equipment and instruments in proper working condition, and educates staff on such.

About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Boulder Community Health’s vision is partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation. We are a community owned-and-operated nonprofit health system dedicated to providing local access to high-quality medical care to our community in Boulder and surrounding areas. We are known across Colorado for our clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer care. We’re proud of our tradition of being an early adopter of new technologies and medical techniques that improve care for our patients. We are a Certified Level II Trauma Center with numerous awards and recognition including the 2023 Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award, 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care from Leapfrog, Money Magazine and Newsweek and Boulder Weekly’s 2022 Best Hospital. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, living and working in Boulder means enjoying the outdoors and natural beauty, bringing a fresh perspective to healthcare practice. As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.