Top 108 Healthcare Support Occupations Jobs in Washington, DC

Sterile Processing Technician - Overnight
Decypher —Bethesda, MD
- Up to $38.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Surgery
- Mid-level
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Instrument Technician
Fairfax Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery —Fairfax, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Dental office
- Surgery
- Patient monitoring
- Travel reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Unit Support Associate/Patient Sitter - ED
Children's National Hospital —Washington, DC
- $17.50 - $32.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- BLS Certification
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Transporter
MedStar Health —Washington, DC
- $18.00 - $29.74 an hour
- PRN
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Hospital experience
Technical Aide
MedStar Health —Washington, DC
- $19.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
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OR Suite Attendant
MedStar Health —Washington, DC
- $20.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Inpatient
- High school diploma or GED
Supply Technician
Children's National Hospital —Washington, DC
- $20.30 - $39.63 an hour
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Transportation Technician
Children's National Hospital —Washington, DC
- $17.50 - $32.69 an hour
- Full-time
- In person
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
14d
Patient Safety Attendant
Luminis Health —Lanham, MD
- $17.00 - $22.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Central Transport Assistant
MedStar Health —Washington, DC
- $18.54 - $27.76 an hour
- Part-time
- BLS Certification
- Basic math
- English
PATIENT OBSERVATION ASSISTANT (PART TIME)
Crothall Healthcare —Alexandria, VA
- $18.36 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Floater/Healthcare Support Associate
METROPOLITAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES —Falls Church, VA
- $18.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Health insurance
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PATIENT OBSERVATION ASSISTANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Crothall Healthcare —Alexandria, VA
- $18.36 - $20.36 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Clinical Supply Tech
VHC Health —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Sterile Process Technician
Adventist Healthcare SC at National Harbor —Oxon Hill, MD
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- High school diploma or GED
- Medical terminology
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Clinical Technician, Observation Unit
VHC Health —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
SPD Technl
MedStar Health —Washington, DC
- $18.70 - $32.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- OSHA
- Writing skills
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Medical Supply Technician
Terrestris Global Solutions —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Transporter
University of Maryland Medical System —Largo, MD
- $17.00 - $24.60 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
Sterile Processing Technician I
VHC Health —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Sterile Processing Technician - Overnight

Decypher -
Bethesda, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
Up to $38.50 an hour

Qualifications

Mid-level
Service technician experience

Full Job Description

Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of America’s service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, servicemembers and their families, across the United States.

Job Summary: Sterile Processing Technician receives, inspects, decontaminates, and sterilizes reusable medical devices and surgical instruments using appropriate cleaning methods and sterilization processes, ensuring proper assembly, labeling, packaging, and storage in compliance with instructions for use. Monitors sterilization effectiveness, verifies instrument functionality, prepares specialty trays and case carts, and uses sound judgment to fulfill routine, special, and emergency supply requests across clinical areas.

Required Qualifications:

Education: Completion of a central sterile supply training course.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Experience: At least two continuous years' experience within the last four years as Sterile Processing Technician. Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all staff members.

U.S. Citizenship is required

Key Responsibilities:

Perform basic principles of microbiology as they apply to medical supply operations, related to the resistance of microorganisms to external destructive agents such as heat, chemicals, and ionizing radiation.
Provide knowledge of aseptic principles and techniques including characteristics of various detergents, cleaning techniques, sterilizing mediums, sterilizer operation and tests that determine effectiveness of sterilization. A thorough knowledge of packaging, storage and shelf-life characteristics.
Execute knowledge of the use, operation, assembly and disassembly of surgical instruments, medical devices, and specific cleaning, sterilizing and storage requirements of each.
Provide a basic understanding of medical and surgical terminology.
Apply judgement as required when selecting cleaning methods and sterilization mediums, placement of instruments in trays, and substitution of items for missing supplies. Judgement is required to resolve minor problems with equipment. Prudent and experienced judgement is required in emergency situations whether to use less desirable or more costly processing to make available urgently needed supplies.
Employee will receive, disassemble, and inspect for damage to reusable medical devices and surgical instrumentation.
Employee will determine the correct method of decontamination and sterilization; removal of blood, tissue fragments, body fluids, and other gross contaminants by wiping, soaking, rinsing, scrubbing and using ultrasonic and washer disinfecting equipment.
Employees will become familiar with the operation of cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Examine all items after decontamination/ pre-sterilization procedure to ensure that gross contaminants have been removed and that instruments function properly.
Employees will properly label and identify medical devices and surgical instruments for the Main Operating Room (MOR), Labor and Delivery (L&D), ward, and clinics.
Employees will assemble and prepare the full range of specialty trays and instrument sets for the MOR, clinics, wards, and L&D for proper sterilization utilizing inventory sheets.
Employee will select the correct wrapping or packaging material for medical devices and surgical instruments.
Employee will select the correct sterilization process according to the IFU (Instructions For Use) for the medical devices, either Hydrogen Peroxide (STERRAD and V-Pro), Ethylene Oxide (EO) or Steam sterilization processes.
Correctly label and seal wrapped items with appropriately with proper sterilization tape.
Employee will monitor the operation of the sterilizers using graphs, computer panels, Bowie Dick, and spore challenge tests (biological).
Employee will ensure the technique of gravity displacement, and cycles for specialty items.
Employees will receive sterilized trays/loaners, instrument sets, and medical equipment from the sterilizer, checks for integrity of sterilization, i.e. (color changes on the indicator tapes, external indicators, dampness of packages); stocks and properly stores sterile items in the appropriate clinic areas or the sterile storage room.
Employee will assemble and properly completes case cart requisition forms from the Main Operating Room. Fills special or emergency requests.

Work Environment & Schedule: 23:45 to 07:15 (8-hour shifts). Weekend rotation is requried.

Compensation & Benefits: Up to $38.50 per hour + H&W

Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V)

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Healthcare Support Occupations jobs in Washington, DC

Sterile Processing Technician - Overnight

Instrument Technician

Unit Support Associate/Patient Sitter - ED

Transporter

Technical Aide

OR Suite Attendant

Supply Technician

Transportation Technician

Patient Safety Attendant

Central Transport Assistant

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PATIENT OBSERVATION ASSISTANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

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Sterile Process Technician

Clinical Technician, Observation Unit

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Medical Supply Technician

Transporter

Sterile Processing Technician I

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