STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN 3

Team Lead or Business Unit Manager
Job Description Summary
The Sterile Processing Technician 3 works in JHAH SPS. Provide processes for reusable items through decontamination, sorting, packaging, sterilizing, and storing procedures. Prepares case carts. Receives guidance and direction from the technician based on organizational and departmental policies and procedures and approved electronic competency evaluation system used in JHAH to improve the well-being of all patients. As required, work is performed on any shift in the Sterile Processing Services of the Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH) facilities. Working hours are assigned to meet operational needs and may include on-call and scheduled overtime.

Strategic Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Roles & Responsibilities %
100

1. Handle complex sterilization cases ensuring compliance with clinical and organizational standards
2. Support operational efficiency by coordinating resources and managing workflows
3. Provide adhoc mentorship and guidance to intermediate and junior staff in sterile processing operations
4. Coordinate with clinical teams to support patient care through effective sterile processing
5. Plan and direct the processing preparation, storing, dispensing, checking, and ordering of supplies and equipment
6. Participate in and assist the segment staff in carrying out the segment's function assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
7. Keep aware of safety hazards in the segment and take necessary corrective action to prevent accidents and apply quality assurance as appropriate
8. Make verbal and written reports to the segment head regarding the condition and functioning of the equipment in the assigned area (e.g., processing sterilizers, aerators, washers, computer terminals, and printers)
9. Attend safety and in-service education programs
10. Perform other miscellaneous related duties as requested
11. Conduct routine inspection of all equipment used in SPS area

Minimum Education Required
Diploma in Sterile Processing, Allied Health, or a related field is required. Bachelor's degree in Healthcare or Science is preferred.
Professional Certifications Required
Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) is required.
Years of Experience
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in SPS.
Languages
English: Fully Proficient; Arabic: Preferred
Functional Competencies

• Due Diligence
• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

Core Competencies

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care