GENERAL SUMMARY:
- Sterile instrumentation processing.
- Terminal cleaning/decontamination of patient care instrumentation and equipment in accordance with regulatory agency standards.
- Diagnostic and biological testing of all surgical sterilization equipment.
- Distribution of supplies to hospital departments and nursing units as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Prep & Pack: Re-assemble/wrap instrumentation trays for surgery/various departments per recommended practices. Process stock for surgery/CPD.
- Decontamination: Responsible for decontamination of patient care equipment/surgical instrumentation, equipment/various department instrumentation.
- Case carts: Assemble sterile instrumentation/supplies for surgical procedures per OR specifications. Rotation of instrumentation/supplies. Check stock.
- Sterilization: Responsible for practice of safe/efficient/effective sterilization (steam/Sterrad) procedures. OR/CPD biological testing.
- Coordinate on time preparation of equipment needed with next day scheduled procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor staff.
- Consistently demonstrates dedication to the Beaumont customer Service standards (100%).
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
- Education/Training:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Work Experience:
- Previous experience preferred.
- Certification, Licensure, Registration:
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (within 12 months).
- Other Qualifications:
- Superior customer service skills. Maintain privacy, confidentiality and dignity of patients. Provide patients with clear explanations and adequate information regarding care and treatment. Respond to patient's request quickly providing a quiet, caring environment for recuperation. Comprehension of basic microbiological principles.
