Hartford HealthCare · 2 months ago
SPS Technician 1 (Per Diem)
New Britain, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, serving the community since 1998. The SPS Technician 1 role involves performing various processing duties including decontamination, instrument assembly, and sterilization to ensure efficient distribution of high-quality sterile products for surgical procedures.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalOncologyPharmaceuticalRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Provides appropriate instrumentation for surgical procedures according to scheduled and anticipated demand
Demonstrates ability to manage and execute case cart picking function. Utilizes proper forms and procedures
Retrieves case carts from Operating Room and delivers to the decontamination area. Retrieves clinical floor sets form Labor and Delivery and all clinical floors
Performs Steam, Sterrad sterilization and is able to disinfect flexible scopes in the Steris unit in a timely and accurate manner ensuring strict adherence to all documented requirements
Performs decontamination of medical-surgical instrumentation and equipment accordance to department policies, infection prevention guidelines and manufacturer’s written instructions
Efficiently and accurately inspects, assembles, packages and wraps instruments and supplies in preparation and packaging area of Central Sterile Supply according to priority needs and daily assignments
Delivers medical-surgical instruments and supplies to patient care areas and the Operating Room Surgical Suites. Stocking of linen and clinical floor sets on clinical floors
Adherence to Safety Standards, Blood and Bodily Fluid Precautions and Hand Washing. Strictly follows the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) standards including the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) standards
Takes Inventory on all Clinical Floors and OR and replenishes medical–surgical supplies by par level
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Current 'Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification' from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc. (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM required
Ability to read, write and speak English required
Must be able to lift 40 pounds
Must obtain a minimum of 10 CEU's (continuous education units) per year
Preferred
One (1) year experience in Sterile Processing Svcs preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
Company
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$150MKey Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer, Hartford HealthCare
Bimal Patel
Executive Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Hartford Business Journal
2025-12-18
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