Sterile Processing Technician

Job Description

Duties:

• Familiarity with the correct materials for packaging, wrapping and sterilization methods of all instrument sets and trays.
• Complete knowledge of a case cart preparation system.
• Basic computer knowledge with an Instrument Tracking system (ABACUS/MICROSYSTEMS) preferred.
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Heavy lifting and pushing (trays & sterilization carts).
• Responsible for decontamination, prepping and packaging sterilization processes of all surgical instrumentation and patient care equipment.
• Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.

Required Certification:

• Certified Registered Central Service Technician or CBSPD.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Required Licenses & Certifications:

• CRCST

Skills:

• Basic Computer skills, reading and writing.
• General Knowledge of function and maintenance of Surgical Instruments and Patient Care Equipment.
• Competent to operates sterilizers.
• Works well with others.
• Works well in a fast paced environment.

Required years of experience: 3 plus
Preferred years of experience: 10 plus
Required hard skills: Orthopedics and Neuro instruments
Required soft skills: Team work