Sterile Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Sterile instrumentation processing.
• Terminal cleaning/decontamination of patient care instrumentation and equipment in accordance with regulatory agency standards.
• Diagnostic and biological testing of all surgical sterilization equipment.
• Distribution of supplies to hospital departments and nursing units as needed.

Duties And Responsibilities:

Prep & Pack:

• Re-assemble/wrap instrumentation trays for surgery/various departments per recommended practices.
• Process stock for surgery/CPD.

Decontamination:

• Responsible for decontamination of patient care equipment surgical instrumentation, equipment various department instrumentation.

Case carts:

• Assemble sterile instrumentation/supplies for surgical procedures per OR specifications.
• Rotation of instrumentation supplies.
• Check stock.

Sterilization:

• Responsible for practice of safe efficient effective sterilization (steam/Sterrad) procedures.
• OR/CPD biological testing.
• Coordinate on time preparation of equipment needed with next day scheduled procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor staff.
• Consistently demonstrates dedication to the Client customer Service standards 100%.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of relevant experience Preferred.
• CRT-Registered Central Services Technician, Certified (CRCST) – HSPA Healthcare Sterile Processing Association 1 Year required.