Job Class
NURSING RELATED
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Job Summary
Coordinates Sterile Processing activities associated with reprocessing of equipment, supplies and instruments utilized for diagnostic or surgical intervention. Activities include decontamination, packaging, sterilization and issue to the user departments. Interprets policies, procedures, standards and regulations.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum Experience
2 years - Senior Sterile Processing Technician or Surgical Tech experience.
Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses
STERILE PROCESSOR - CERTIFIED - NCSP
Specific Acceptable Credentials (if applicable)
Certified Sterile Processing Tech from CBSPD or IAHCSMM. (Lawson Code NCSP)
In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements
N/A
Other Required Experience
Experience with Steam, Sterrad, ETO Sterilization or other Low Temperature or cold sterilization systems - Required
Knowledge of Decontamination, Assembly, Packaging and Sterilization Procedures and ability to identify various Surgical Instrumentation. - Required
Knowledge of Instrument Tracking Systems (i.e. SPM, Censitrac, GE Ipath) - Preferred
Team Leader or Supervisory Experience - Preferred
Position Posting Category
Clinical Professional/Technical
About Greenville Health System
Greenville, SC
GHS employs over 10,000 people. Our system includes clinically excellent facilities with 1,268 beds on 5 campuses. We offer 7 residency programs, 7 fellowships and a 4-year medical education program: University of South Carolina School of Medicine–Greenville, located on GHS’ Greenville Memorial Medical Campus. We are a designated Level I Emergency Trauma Center and also have a separate research facility.
Greenville, SC is a beautiful place to live and work. Located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte, it is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. We are ideally situated near beautiful mountains, beaches and lakes. We enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life, and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.