Sterile Processing Tech Lead

Durango Outpatient Surgery Center is hiring a Full Time - Sterile Processing Technician Lead to join our team.

Durango Outpatient Surgery Center is an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Las Vegas, NV. We offer our physicians lightning fast turn over times and our patient’s unique personalized service. this is a high volume, fast paced, multi-specialty surgery center! Our mission is to provide first class surgical services to the local community in a safe, comfortable, welcoming environment one in which we would be happy to treat our own families. We have 5 operating rooms offering a full range of surgical procedures including: Bariatrics, Colorectal, General Surgery/Robotics, GI, OB/Gynecology, Sports Medicine, Orthopedic, Pain Management, Podiatry, and Spinal.

What You Will Do   (Job Summary):   

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager, coordinates daily sterile processing operations to ensure surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly decontaminated, assembled, sterilized, stored and delivered for safe patient care.  This role supports the sterile processing team, serves as a lead resource for the OR, helps maintain workflow, and ensures compliance with infection prevention standards and corporate policies.

Monday-Friday daytime work schedule

NO call required

NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours

What We Offer   (based on status)                               

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.  
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of Sterile Processing Certification program.    Certified Sterile Processor preferred.   
• 2+ years’ experience in a multi-specialty operating room environment to include knowledge of sterile processing operations and issues

• Knowledge of medical instruments and surgical procedures as related to the OR
• Knowledge of the proper set up of an operating room
• Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with physicians, surgeons, operating room staff and other healthcare professionals
• Supervisory experience 
• Current BLS accredited by AHA 

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI).  At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also