Job Description
The Educator for sterile processing and high-level disinfection is responsible for advancing excellence in education, competency management and standardized practice across sterile processing, high-level disinfection and related perioperative services. The role ensures staff competency, regulatory compliance, standardization of practices and continuous quality improvement in alignment with accreditation and professional standards.
Qualifications
BS
3 yrs
CNOR – Certified Nurse Operating Room; CST – Certified Surgical Technologist; CRCST – Certified Registered Central Service Technician; or CIC – Certified in Infection Control required at time of hire.
Healthcare, Education, Nursing, Public Health or related field. At least 3 years of related work experience are required for this position.
Microsoft office (Windows, Excel, PowerPoint), presentation skills, oral and written communication skills.
Schedule
7a-330p Monday through Friday but may require occasional weekends and nights to cover the educational needs of the department.
About UK HealthCare
UK HealthCare Ranked #1 Hospital in Kentucky for Six Years!
We’re number one for a reason — and what that means for our patients is more important than any ranking. Because Kentuckians come to us when it matters most.
At UK HealthCare, you know you’ll have access to expert knowledge, nationally ranked specialties and personalized, interdisciplinary care. We’re constantly raising the standard of care through groundbreaking research and innovative treatments — all to help Kentucky get healthier. That’s what keeps us going strong, year after year.
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