DescriptionWe are searching for aCertified Sterile Processing Technologist-- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position you will handle instruments supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure assisting the physician while performing related patient care duties in an age-appropriate manner as assigned by the circulating nurse (RN).
Think youve got what it takes
- ok with a 10ama-7pm schedule
- knowledge of wide variety of instrumentation used in the operating room throughout the hospital
- ability to operate all OR sterilization and processing equipment to prioritize and organize and to work independently
Preferred Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- completion of ALL externship hours along with one of the below certifications
License Required (1)
- CRCST - Cert-Cert Reg Cent Ser TECH by The Healthcare Sterile Processing Association OR
- CSPDT - Cert-Sterile Proc & Dist Tech by the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician issued by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Processes decontaminated medical devices as they are received according to established priorities medical device IFUs and best practices
- Receives instruments from the decontamination area and processes appropriately
- Performs physical and environmental duties as designated on a routine daily basis including but not limited to cleaning workspace/instrument
- room/cabinets emptying biohazards waste monitoring sterilizers and checking environmental monitors
- Completes sterilization processes
- Performs high-level disinfection
- Performs other duties as assigned including other essential instrument room duties
Required Experience:
IC