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Sterile Processing Tech Travel position responsible for maintaining and distributing disposable supplies, durable medical equipment, surgical instrumentation, and sterile processing supplies for patient care. The role prepares surgical case carts, processes and sterilizes instruments, documents sterilizer testing and loads, inspects instrument trays, and maintains accurate inventory and supply levels. Job Details Required
Minimum of three years of experience in an acute care hospital, sterile processing, or surgery department Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification High school education or equivalent Knowledge of sterile techniques, general hospital supplies and equipment, instrument processing, sterilizer load documentation, and surgical instrumentation Ability to inspect, assemble, label, sterilize, and quarantine instruments and implantable devices according to established procedures Ability to complete required licensing, certification, compliance, safety, and department competency requirements
Completion of a sterile processing or central supply technician program Thorough knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile techniques, general hospital supplies, and equipment
Rotating shifts with 8-hour shifts, including day shifts from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, evening shifts from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and night shifts from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM; 40 hours per week. Float: Float rotation may be required. Additional Information: Disassembles, cleans, inspects, reassembles, labels, and prepares multipart, powered, lensed, delicate, and specialty instruments and trays.
Operates washers, sterilizers, sonic cleaners, steam sterilizers, plasma sterilizers, and other sterilizing equipment. Performs and documents biological and vacuum testing, sterilizer load contents, load labels, and recall actions. Prepares surgical case carts using pick lists and preference cards.
Restocks carts, monitors inventory, reports supply shortages or overstock, and requests supplies as assigned. Reports equipment malfunctions, questionable loads, wet loads, positive biological results, and incomplete sets through appropriate communication channels. Maintains accurate records, completes shift reports, and supports ongoing competency and professional development requirements.
Demonstrates flexibility with work practices and completes delegated duties within established time frames. 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
About the role
Sterile Processing Tech Travel position responsible for maintaining and distributing disposable supplies, durable medical equipment, surgical instrumentation, and sterile processing supplies for patient care. The role prepares surgical case carts, processes and sterilizes instruments, documents sterilizer testing and loads, inspects instrument trays, and maintains accurate inventory and supply levels.