Sterile Processing Lead Technician (3:00P-11:30P)

Job Description

Has a complete understanding of the functions of, SPD. Performs decontamination, processing and sterilization of instrumentation. Anticipates, identifies and effectively responds to the needs of surgery, with respect to the needed sterile equipment/supplies. Also, assures that surgical case carts are prepared completely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Act as a charge person on alternating weekends to assure proper work flow.
• Alternate call with the other Team Leaders to assure coverage of the department as well as acting as a resource for questions.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified Central Service Technician, completion of an accredited Surgical Technology Program, or 5 years experience as an instrument technician in an operating room setting
• Good communication skills
• Able to lift and carry up to 50lbs. and push 150lbs
• Ability to lead a team
• Working knowledge of computers, Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory experience
• 1 year experience as scrub or instrument technician