Central Service Tech I 2nd shift (North Liberty Campus)
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Job Summary
The Department of Central Sterilizing Services is seeking to fill a full-time Central Service Technician on 2nd shift. This position will be available to work Monday-Friday 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. with rotating on-call/weekends/holidays located at the North Liberty Campus.
University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Campus opened in the Spring of 469000 square foot facility is home to UI Health Cares nationally recognized Orthopedics service line offering comprehensive coordinated and accessible care across the outpatient inpatient and surgical venues. This state-of-the-art clinical facility includes a full-service community imaging center laboratory services physical therapy retail pharmacy and emergency department as well as an array of support facility has been designed to support a superior patient and staff experience; excellence across our patient care teaching and research missions; convenient access to services; and engaging community Health Care is seeking a welcoming highly-skilled and collaborative workforce to be a part of the team for this superb new campus and to help further our mission of:Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.
Under general supervision this position performs technical duties involving all aspects of sterile processing: decontamination preparation packaging sterilization sterile storage distribution of sterile medical devices and inventorying stocking and distribution of medical supplies.
Position Responsibilities:
- Decontaminates inspects cleans sorts disassembles and reassembles complex surgical instrument and implant trays operates automatic endoscope washers sonic washers and mechanical washer/decontaminators. Performs microbicidal processes standard/transmission-based precautions engineering and work practice controls. Handles large volumes of complex high dollar flexible endoscopes delicate eye instruments power equipment and different instrument patterns.
- Accesses reference materials via computer systems follows guides and instructions to assemble high volumes of complex of instrument and implant trays. Inspects and evaluates instruments for function and cleanliness. Confirms all quality assurance mechanisms are in place. Labels seals and documents all items processed.
- Performs all aspects of sterilization packaging inspection equipment operation safety procedures proper documentation and prioritization. Sterilizes items per manufacturers instructions verifies correct parameters used for all instruments.
- Assembles instrument trays in accordance with patient/surgeon procedure specific cards within appropriate time frame and documents missing items. Performs duties in a high stress environment responds to emergencies and urgent add-on cases. Receives and responds to a high volume of phone calls to provide additional items as needed.
- Performs inventory management for high volume of supplies and implants. Monitors and replenishes stock levels through use of multiple computer software programs and checks stock expiration dates. Documents usages in inventory system restocks items and adds new items to inventory.
- Performs regular biological monitoring of sterilizers to ensure sterilizer efficacy. Conducts challenge tests on sterilization and decontamination equipment. Performs preventative maintenance functions on all equipment.
- Participates in and contributes to in-service programs on a regular basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to move25 lbs push/pull and perform repetitive motions
Schedule:Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm
Hourly: $18.40 to commensurate
Hours:Monday-Friday 3pm-11:30pm rotating weekends holidays on call
Location:Medical Center North Liberty
Benefits Highlights:Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement informationregardingthe full benefits package may be viewed at: Eligibility Requirements:
school graduation or equivalent with courses in the physical and natural sciences and mathematics; or
2. One year experience in a hospital-related field that would provide a background in medical environment or sterile technique as it applies to medical supplies and equipment.
Application Process:In order to be considered applicants must uploada resume(under submission relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. For questions contact
Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
About Company
The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
