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Sterile Processing Apprentice

United States·North Charlestonmid

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Physical Requirements: 1) (C) Continuous – 6-8 hours per shift; 2) (F) Frequent – 2-6 hours per shift; 3) (I) Infrequent – 0-2 hours per shift Ability to perform job functions while standing. (C).

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The Apprentice Sterile Processing Technician Apprentice reports to the SPD educator until completion of an approved pre-certification course and receiving confirmation of a department assignment. The Apprentice Sterile Processing Technician is an entry-level role responsible for learning and demonstrating competency with the cleaning, decontamination, and preparation of surgical instruments and equipment under close supervision. This position serves as a training and support role for individuals pursuing certification in sterile processing.

Work Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday - Friday

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

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CC005242 CHS - Sterile Processing Administrative

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Health-20

Education and Work Experience:

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Graduation from a high school or GED equivalency program required.
Enrollment or completion of an approved Sterile Processing Technician Certification Preparation course.
Within 12 weeks, the incumbent is required to have completed an approved Sterile Processing Technician Certification course.
Within 14 weeks, the incumbent is required to have completed 400 hours of paid preceptor-led pre-certification training and competency validation.
Within 6 months of completing the required 400 hours, the incumbent is required to successfully pass the CRCST certification exam.

· Previous experience in healthcare, environmental services, or related field preferred but not required.

· Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain attention to detail.

· Basic knowledge of infection prevention, aseptic techniques, or willingness to learn.

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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Education and Work Experience:

· Must be 18 years of age or older.

· Graduation from a high school or GED equivalency program required.

· Enrollment or completion of an approved Sterile Processing Technician Certification Preparation course.

· Within 12 weeks, the incumbent is required to have completed an approved Sterile Processing Technician Certification course.

· Within 14 weeks, the incumbent is required to have completed 400 hours of paid preceptor-led pre-certification training and competency validation.

· Within 6 months of completing the required 400 hours, the incumbent is required to successfully pass the CRCST certification exam.

· Previous experience in healthcare, environmental services, or related field preferred but not required.

· Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain attention to detail.

· Basic knowledge of infection prevention, aseptic techniques, or willingness to learn.

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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