Central Sterile Technician

Waltham, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Profile SummaryJob Profile SummarySummary Responsible for performing advanced tasks in the sterile processing department of a healthcare this position require Patient Care NoEssential Functions -Receive used medical instruments and equipment from the operating rooms or other departments. -Load prepared instruments and equipment into sterilizers following the prescribed loading patterns and protocols. -Conduct regular quality checks of instruments equipment and packaging materials to ensure compliance with sterilization standards. -Assist with managing inventory levels including receiving inspecting and restocking sterile supplies. -Clean maintain and troubleshoot sterilization equipment and instrumentation. -Provide guidance and training to less experienced sterile processing DescriptionEducation High School Diploma or Equivalent requiredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree NoLicenses and Credentials Certified Registered Central Service Technician CRCST - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) preferredExperience Experience as a Central Sterile Technician or similar role in a healthcare setting. 1-2 years preferredKnowledge Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of sterile processing principles practices and infection control standards. - Familiarity with medical instruments equipment and surgical procedures. - Proficiency in instrument assembly packaging and sterilization techniques. - Understanding of sterilization equipment operation troubleshooting and maintenance. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills.-Endo Experience-DaVinci RoboticsPhysical RequirementsStanding Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Occasionally Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbsCarrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely Stooping Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Crouching OccasionallyReaching Frequently Gross Manipulation Fine Manipulation Vision - Far Constantly Vision - Near Constantly