• Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
• Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
• Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

• Demonstrates understanding of decontamination, disinfection, inspection, assembly and sterilization procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control principles, Spaulding’s classifications, aseptic techniques and medical/surgical procedure and terminology.
• Demonstrates knowledge of instrumentation names, and care and handling procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Sterilizers, Washer Disinfectors, and AERs.

Development/Education

• Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates efficient time management skills.
• Must have the ability to access hospital web site for Kronos, Lawson, and Net Learning and professionally communicate using e-mail via Microsoft Outlook.
• Must have the ability to utilize the internet/intranet to access sites specific to SPD.
• Good telephone etiquette.
• Demonstrates ability to use copiers and scanners.
• Demonstrates ability to access and utilize RL Events site
• Demonstrates understanding of chemicals use within the department and can access MSDS via intranet.
• Demonstrates ability to perform qualification series testing on autoclaves in the OR and SPD independently.
• Demonstrates time management skills.

• High school diploma or GED
• Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English
• Basic computer knowledge using Microsoft Office, web browser, and email
• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.