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Work Shift:
10 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $23.50 - $36.00Union Position:
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The Sterile Processing Department at Sanford is responsible to pick all clean supplies for each surgery and to clean & sterilize all surgical this department you wear surgical scrubs so please come to work in your sweatpants and change into scrubs! You are never required to work outside your shift hours but overtime is often available. You are assigned 1 holiday to work per year. Our department has room for growth with 6 different levels of responsibility and pay. Set schedule of hours 8 hour shifts Monday through Friday only. NO call!Summary
Expert in all technical phases of Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Effectively coordinates daily staffing and work activities to assure all tasks are completed efficiently within the specified standards of quality actions. Requires the ability to react in a calm and effective manner in emergency situations. Needs to be creative and well-organized. Self motivated. Works closely with ancillary and support services team members and acts as a resource for staff.Job Description
Oversees assembly packaging and sterilization of packs and supplies. Proficiently performs and supervises accurate sterilization and packaging of instrumentation. Has knowledge of sterilization processes and the appropriate verification of sterilization. Ensures accurate and complete daily distribution of supplies for surgical case carts. Responsible for the inventory and supply of surgical exchange carts and case carts. Prepares documentation and takes personal responsibility for work performed. Identifies variations in processes that require follow-up and reports to manager. Identification of instrument sets by common and standardized terminology. Competent to recognize potential and actual processing errors and immediately follows-up according to procedure or management instruction. Supervises the retrieval of information for recall instrument/set/supply locations and instrument/set identification. Responds immediately to customer requests for instrument location with effective communication and high-quality customer service conduct. Appropriately completes routine quality checks summarizes results and assists in preparation of reports to demonstrate compliance with recommendations for Joint Commission AAMI OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Must possess ability to provide in-services and training as requested or needed. Oversees formal preceptors.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Three years sterile processing department (SPD) experience preferred. Must have strong leadership management and organization skills; verbal and written communication skills; the ability to effectively plan and adapt quickly to system changes. Supervisory experience preferred.
Certified Registered Central Service Technician certification required. Additional Sterile Processing Certifications such as Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) and Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL) preferred.
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Manager
Sanford Health is the largest medical facility in the Fargo, ND and Sioux Falls, SD regions, dedicated to the work of healing. We partner with communities to bring health and healing to the people who live and work across our region.