Ardent Health Services
Sterile Processing Technician
$37,000-44,000 / year
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Full-Time
On-site
2 months ago
JobLeap AI Summary
Support patient safety and clinical operations by ensuring the proper sterilization and assembly of surgical instruments in a team-oriented hospital environment.
Opportunities for career growth
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid time off
Supportive team environment
Advanced technology usage
Tuition assistance available
About the job
Become an essential member of our healthcare team as a Sterile Supply Processing Technician. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that surgical and clinical environments are safe, clean, and well-equipped.
Key Responsibilities
- Decontaminate, assemble, and sterilize all instruments for operating rooms and specialty clinics
- Strictly adhere to policies and regulatory standards for sterilization and universal precautions
- Maintain compliance with biological monitoring standards to ensure patient safety
About the Team
- Lovelace Westside Hospital supports Albuquerque's Westside and Rio Rancho communities
- Services include a 24-hour emergency department and inpatient/outpatient surgery for specialties like ENT, bariatric, and orthopedics
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Advanced knowledge of sterilization, universal precautions, and regulatory compliance
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year of Central Supply or Sterile Processing experience (hospital/clinic)
- National Certification in Sterile Processing or equivalent
Benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and further education
- Tuition assistance and wellness resources
- Comprehensive health benefits and paid time off
Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Ardent Health Services
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Ardent Health Services is a leading healthcare provider operating a comprehensive network of hospitals and outpatient facilities across multiple states. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, the company manages 30 acute care hospitals and over 200 care sites, including clinics and diagnostic centers. Ardent offers a wide range of medical services, including internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and emergency care. In July 2024, the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "ARDT."