**Description** PeaceHealth is seeking a **Sterile Processing Technician for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Evening position** . **Hours: 3pm-1130pm Sunday - Tuesday** The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $21.57 – $32.38. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. **This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.** **Job Summary** Responsible for operating autoclaves and other equipment to clean, decontaminate and sterilize instruments and equipment, including power equipment as applicable. Also responsible for inspecting and assembling instruments, trays and packs. **Details of the position** + Responsible for the coordination, assembly and distribution of supplies, equipment and instruments for surgical cases. + Re-stocking inventory. + Cleaning, decontaminating, disassembling and sterilizing instruments and supplies. + Collaborates with the Perioperative Nursing staff to provide sterile instrument sets and equipment in an accurate and timely manner. Assist in maintaining consistent and continuous workflow, providing superior customer service. + Operate a variety of sterilization equipment. + Clean and maintain department equipment. + Performs other duties as assigned. **What you bring** + Preferred: Completion of a National Central Service Technician course and/or six months experience as a Sterile Process Technician. + Required within 1 Year: Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician or + Required within 1 Year: Certified Registered Central Service Technician. **Skills** + Basic computer skills including MS Office applications. (Required) + Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communications in English. (Required) **Working conditions** **Lifting** + Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. + Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment, frequently. + Lift/Carry: Frequently up to 25 lbs. + Push/Pull: Frequently up to 10 lbs. force. + Reaching frequently. + Squat/ kneel occasionally. **Environmental Conditions** + Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. + Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. **Mental/Visual** + Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). + Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. **PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.** REQNUMBER: 94643