Sterile Processing Technician (3983) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER
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Job Location:
Lexington, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
01-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SUMMARY:
Under the direct supervision of the Manager and the Coordinator/Charge Nurse the Central Sterilization Technician is responsible for cleaning assembling and sterilizing all equipment supplies and/or instruments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The Sterile Processing Technician must have a high school diploma or equivalent possess at least one year experience in the OR or Central Sterilization. The Sterile Technician must have a basic understanding of aseptic technique knowledge of sterilization principles processing techniques and instrument/equipment care. The Tech must be certified in sterile processing by an accredited organization required by eighteen (18) months. The Sterile Technician must be able to adapt to a repetitive short cycle operation have some ability to operate large equipment to disassemble and assemble instruments and possess some familiarity with surgical instrumentation.
PHYSICAL GUIDELINES:
Physical guidelines include the ability to move traverse position self remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; light lifting pulling or pushing of carts equipment etc. Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds push and/or pull equipment up to 100 pounds. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist; be able to kneel. Must have visual acuity at least 20 inches or less. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors. Must have ability to coordinate eyes and hands accurately. Must have ability to manipulate small objects accurately. Must be able to perceive objects accurately as to size temperature and texture. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Mental and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.
NOTE:
This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties skills and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.
LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Crew Management
- Cost Estimation
- Infection Control
- AC Maintenance
- Auto Parts
- Fire Alarm
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