Sterile Processing Aide Mon- Friday 100PM - 930PM WKND 7th or 8th 80 Hours1561 - 2440
Sterile Processing Aide Mon- Friday 100PM - 930PM WKND 7th or 8th 80 Hours1561 - 2440
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Job Description
Overview
This position is responsible for ensuring that all surgical supplies instruments and equipment are properly inventoried decontaminated assembled inspected packaged sterilized stored distributed and tracked in a quality/timely manner throughout the hospital. We be responsible for inventory management of supplies patient charging and supply ordering.
The Sterile Processing Aide reports directly to the Sterile Processing Manager
Responsibilities
1. Identifies and uses appropriate methods and solutions to sort disassemble
decontaminate rinse and disinfect instruments and clinical equipment. Operates and troubleshoots cleaning equipment. Appropriately handles garbage linen and biohazardous materials. Maintains safety standards.
2. Consistently uses tray listings to correctly assemble protect wrap containerize
and /or peel package and label instruments. Identifies and inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
3. Properly handles and stores sterile supplies equipment and instruments.
4. Selects appropriate sterilization methods. Knows and follows correct principles
of sterilization. Properly documents and verifies sterilization loads and biological tests to determine the efficacy of the sterilization process.
5. Accesses Surgeon Preference Cards. Disburses and tracks medical and surgical
supplies and equipment to the customer in a quality/timely manner.
6. Understands uses maintains and operates the equipment specific to sterile
processing i.e. steam gas plasma sterilizers cart washers washer/disinfectors ultrasonic cleaners as well as a variety of testing devices.
7. Understands and uses the processes involved in ordering receiving and
stocking rotating delivering and monitoring usage of surgical supplies. Communicates supply issues to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
8. Maintains a clean orderly work area. Completes assigned housekeeping duties.
9. Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications
1. Education
a. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Licensure/Certification
a. Current CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred but not required
3. Work Experience
a. At least 18 years of age.
b. Basic computer knowledge.
c. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and the ability to receive and give constructive feedback.
d. Good verbal and written communication skills as needed for the job being concise by phone intercom and in person.
e. Selfmotivated able to work independently with little or no supervision.
f. Able to learn concepts and apply them to his/her work.
g. Able to work standing. Must be able to bend twist push pull and lift up to 50 pounds without special equipment or assistance of others.
Employment Type
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