Sterilization Technician III

Do you want to work in healthcare? Would you like to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families? Do you enjoy a new challenge every day? If you are skilled at servicing medical equipment in a clinical setting, keep reading! 

Our team of dedicated sterilization technicians make a positive impact every day by:  

• Servicing complex medical equipment and life-saving [modality] medical devices 

• Partnering with clinical professionals on the proper use of medical equipment 

• Securing patient information through the utilization of advanced systems technologies  

ABOUT TRIMEDX 

Founded in the summer of 1998, TRIMEDX was the solution to one technician’s vision of how to operate a hospital medical equipment service center of excellence. Today, TRIMEDX is the largest independent medical equipment service provider with locations in over 40 states and 3,000+ employees. We share in a common purpose of serving customers, patients, communities and each other with equal measures of caring and performance.  

TRIMEDX OFFERS:  

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Ongoing training and education 

• Growth and promotional opportunities  

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K 

• Job opportunities available on a national level 

• International volunteer opportunities through the TRIMEDX Foundation 

• Positive and meaningful work in a professional healthcare environment 

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience in the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of medical sterilization and decontamination equipment.
• AC/DC electrical knowledge required, must be able to read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Plumbing knowledge required, must be able to read and understand piping diagrams and identify basic plumbing components.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical motor circuits, internal steam generators, pneumatic systems, automatic transfer systems, and loading/unloading systems.
• Sweat copper pipe, create flare and swage connections.
• Use and understand the operation of a digital multi-meter and amp meter.
• Perform temperature and pressure calibrations on sterilization and decontamination equipment.
• Ability to verbally explain the difference between gravity, pre-vacuum, and liquid sterilization cycles; what a biological indicator is and how it is used; what a sterilization integrater is and how it is used; and the instrument flow of the Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
• Ability to integrate information from a variety of sources.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical/electronics field, equivalent military training, or relevant experience required (2+ years).
• Routinely employ fine motor skills during the installation, servicing, and maintaining of sterilization and decontamination equipment.
• Bend, crouch, kneel, climb, balance, or otherwise maneuver body while servicing and repairing sterilization and decontamination equipment.
• Operate tools/machinery that use hand and/or foot controls (e.g. drills, saws, electronic test equipment, etc.) when servicing medical equipment.
• Lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 lbs. while working with sterilization and decontamination equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required; variable travel requirements depending on primary site or region that may require use of personal vehicle.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel) and networking applications required.