Certified Sterile Processing Technician PRN
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARYResponsible for the proper care and handling of all general and specialty instruments including the cleaning decontamination instrument identification assembly packaging and distribution and sterilization of surgical FUNCTIONSDecontaminates assembles and packages all instruments following established protocols as well as perform necessary repairs reassembles and stores specialized surgical instruments. Prepares all order requests as necessary for replacement parts for instruments and additional equipment as necessary or upon request of a clean and safe environment by adhering to Standard Precautions and Infection Control practices. Staff will don proper Personnel Protective equipment (PPE) follows protocols for decontamination process referencing Instructions for Use (IFU) supplied by the manufacturers. Identifies instruments for all specialties and assures proper function. Follows protocol for repair or replacement of instruments that are not functioning properly. Assembles and packages all instrumentation and sets according to dept. protocol. Utilizes equipment according to the manufacturers recommendations and hospital steam autoclaves ETO and Gas Plasma sterilizers. Maintains appropriate logs and records relating to the sterilization process including the Ethylene Oxide Aeration Records Sterilizer Load Records and Biological Monitoring to problem calls from the Operating Room and performs preliminary investigation. Determines priority level of instrumentation and equipment requests and other hospital needs. Directs services in a competent and professional manner while assuring OR priorities are completed in a timely all functions according to established policies procedures regulatory and accreditation requirements as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each : The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbents immediate QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or GED and BLS certification required. Requires current national certification as a SPD Technician Certified Registered Central Service Technician or Surgical Instrument Processor and relevant experience with sterilizing instruments which qualifies the candidate for the national certification exam or certified have mechanical aptitude with the ability to break down moving parts clean lubricate and reassemble problem solve incomplete trays and missing instrumentation and have effective organizational communication and human relation QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related education and/or experience DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORSIP - Typical Indirect Patient Care Environment:Able to stand walk bend squat reach and stretch frequently. May be required to lift up to 75 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids. Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading writing and speaking in person or on telephone. May require periodic to frequent use of computer phone and general office equipment. May be required to travel to various locations.
Required Experience:
IC
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