Cleaning and Sterilization Technician

Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, 1:30pm-10:30pm forty-hours per week

Compensation Range: $21 an hour (e.g., the job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, and actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as locations, education, experience, and skillset).

Position Summary:

The Cleaning & Sterilization Technician is responsible for ensuring a safe and sterile environment by decontaminating, cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing medical equipment and instruments, while adhering to strict protocols and maintaining accurate records. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and comprehend C&S protocols and procedures to be executed individually and as a team
• Initiate and monitor the life cycle of C&S processes
• Move products through ultrasonic, auto washers and autoclaves as directed by protocols
• Inspect devices for visual defects or differences after washing
• Record and enter data in Excel spreadsheets and written reports
• Periodically execute batch making of regularly used cleaning solutions
• Develop your skills by cross training in other lab spaces (e.g., mechanical, materials, etc.)
• Read procedures on and understand how to operate the lab equipment
• Demonstrate professional and productive behavior that is consistent with our Absolute Values.
• Maintain Trust, Confidentiality, and continued Safety Practices.
• Contribute positively to the culture and morale of The Company and not be disruptive with publicly stating concerns. 
• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Proficiencies:

• Must have clear and accurate documentation skills
• Must be proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Must be highly detail-oriented and customer-focused
• Must be able to accurately follow standard operating procedures (SOP) and verbal instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal
• Ability to work with client with shifting deadlines and priorities
• Ability to multi-task in a regulated, fast-paced environment
• Creates trust with partners, clients and teams
• Shows consistency between words and actions.
• Responsible for the work delivered to be of the highest quality and integrity
• Accountable to meet commitments and deadlines
• Ambitious and humble setting high standard for self
• Values feedback and self improvement to address challenges
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills – being approachable, relationship building with external and internal contacts,
• Champions company values including team engagement

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma.  Preferred Associate Degree in a STEM related background
• Certification as Sterile Processing Technician
• 0-1 years experience working with laboratory equipment such as autoclaves, sterilizers, ultrasonics, autowashers
• 0-1 year experience working in a highly regulated industry with good documentation practices (GDP) in a cGMP environment,