Central Sterile Processing Tech Lead

Overview

Become Better Together. Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

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Job Summary

Captures the essence of the role, coordinating the schedule and efforts of the Central Sterile Processing Techs, training and mentoring CSPD Techs, providing services in the decontamination and sterile processing areas, collaborating with OR staff, assisting with inventory management, and performing duties independently.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and correctly assembles instrument trays replacing broken or lost instruments as needed.
• Decontaminates, cleans and processes items according to established standards.
• Utilizes equipment in the sterile processing environment according to manufacturer's guidelines.
• Captures the schedule and efforts of the Central Sterile Processing Techs. Trains and mentors CSPD Techs.
• Completes documentation of the sterilization process accurately to meet regulatory standards and provide tracking mechanisms.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Special Skills: Ability to read in English to follow oral and/or written instructions. Must perform repetitive duties on a daily basis, be detail minded and organized. Must be self-motivated and able to coordinate and prioritize workload in order to complete work and meet daily deadlines. Ability to adapt to changes in workload and flexibility to adjust work scheduled as assigned. Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques. Thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and supplies
• Minimum Requirements: Experience: Two years of central sterile, decontamination or sterile processing.
• Preferred Requirements: Education: High school or equivalent preferred to enable individual to follow oral or written instruction in English
• Certifications: Central Sterile Processing Technician Certificate.

Organization Description

Since 1998, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital has served as one of the areas leading hospitals for the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease. With experienced physicians, some of the most advanced equipment and techniques available, the hospital is at the forefront of identifying solutions and utilizing research to attack and overcome heart and vascular disease. Our highly trained staff practices evidence-based treatment and provides personalized care to meet the needs of each of our patients. Join our team!

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