Central Sterile Instrumentation Clerk Noncertified

Responsibilities

• Maintains current knowledge of all reprocessing operations to include cleaning, inspecting, preparation, packaging, sterilization, transport, and maintenance of surgical instrumentation and equipment.
• Handles loaner instrumentation, new instrumentation, and disposable instrumentation.
• Transport of contaminated items.
• Demonstrates proficient cleaning and decontamination processes for instrumentation and flexible endoscopes.
• Demonstrates packaging, preparation, and sterilization of instrumentation with great precision.
• Demonstrates ability to operate the canister washer.
• Documents Reprocessing and Sterilization processes.
• Maintains Readiness of Emergency Code Carts.
• Reviews Doctors Preference Cards daily to prioritize workflow and assure case needs will be met.
• Promotes infection prevention.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, any higher education from an accredited college will supersede this requirement.
• Sterile Processing Certification is required after one year of employment and maintained throughout employment.
• One of the following: One year of Sterile Processing Experience in a Hospital Setting, Sterile Processing Certification (CBSPD or HSPA – formerly IAHCSMM), Successful completion of a Sterile Processing Course to include 120 hours of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations.
  • Ability to manage independently, be attentive to detail, and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial and legal information.
  • Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, and others in a professional manner.
  • Ability to grasp and support new concepts and changes promptly.
• Valid NC Driver’s License: No
• If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management.

Benefits

Wayne Health offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.