Sterile Processing Technician
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Surgical Services or designee is responsible for performing all procedures related to the complete processing and distribution of all medical/surgical instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhering to department policy and demonstrating constructive interpersonal relationships in all areas of communication.
- Ensuring that proper techniques and practices are used according to accepted standards of practice.
- Properly decontaminating, assembling, wrapping and sterilizing all surgical instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
- Assuring appropriate completion of quality control records. Maintaining clear, concise and accurate records as required by regulatory agencies.
- Assuring preventive maintenance has been performed in all areas of central processing and informing Manager if any piece of equipment has been overlooked.
- Maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the department.
- Participating in and assuming accountability for information presented in department meetings and in-service programs.
- Distributing and retrieving in a timely fashion all surgical instrumentation and supplies dispensed to the departments.
- Practice safe handling of equipment and supplies to reduce or eliminate mishandling and incorrect usage.
- Accepting responsibility for all other related duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- High school graduate.
- At least 6 months experience required.
- Graduate of Technician training program preferred.
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
In good physical condition to meet the demand of an active position including extensive walking and standing, moderate sitting, stooping, and lifting
Pay Rate: $35/hr
