Operating Room Tech / Sterile Processing Tech

Job Summary:
Sterile Processing Technician - Sterling, Colorado. This position involves ensuring operating room readiness by properly handling and sterilizing surgical instrumentation and disposable supplies. The role requires maintaining sterilization standards, interpreting surgical schedules, and supporting various hospital departments to facilitate smooth surgical procedures.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; mechanical aptitude with experience in cleaning, repairing, and assembling surgical instruments; effective organizational, communication, and human relation skills; must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently; may be required to lift up to 75 pounds and push carts weighing up to 500 pounds; must wear protective clothing as required; availability to rotate shifts and adjust hours as needed; must maintain a work record of regular attendance, timely arrivals, and departures.
• Preferred Qualifications: Completion of national certification as an Sterile Processing Technician within one year of hire; additional related education and experience preferred.
• Additional Information: The role involves operating specialized sterilization equipment, maintaining sterilization logs, performing quality assurance testing on surgical equipment, and adhering to infection control practices. The technician will support off-site travel if required.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.