Travel LPN / LVN - Med Surg
Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

2 years of LVN- experience required 

Job Duties – Sterile Processing Technician

• Perform sterile processing duties in an Acute Hospital OR environment.
• Prepare, assemble, inspect, and handle surgical instruments using aseptic technique.
• Assemble case carts and accurately place instruments on procedure trays.
• Ensure proper labeling, instrument organization, and selection of appropriate wrapping materials.
• Perform and maintain sterilization wrapping procedures according to established standards.
• Operate and monitor sterilization equipment, including steam sterilization and immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS).
• Conduct sterilization quality assurance using biological indicators, chemical indicators, and steam sterilization testing/monitoring.
• Perform instrument decontamination and disinfection using approved chemical agents, disinfectants, washers, and sterilizers.
• Process, inspect, and maintain specialty surgical instrumentation for ENT, General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Plastics, and Urology procedures.
• Maintain compliance with infection prevention, sterilization, and patient safety standards to ensure surgical readiness.