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Sterile Processing Team Lead

Indiana University Health · Avon, IN · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Cleans, wraps, sterilizes, stores and distributes equipment, supplies, instruments and endoscopes used in patient care. Assists area clinical staff by using specialized knowledge in surgical instrumentation and procedures to prepare for surgical cases. Provides technical guidance to others involved in the assembly of instrumentation and preparation of case carts. Trains team on various skills and tasks. Acts as a resource or mentor for the team and assists Manager with scheduling, training and inventory duties.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares surgical instruments and equipment for use
  • Assists with the setup and teardown of operating rooms
  • Trains team on various skills and tasks
  • Provides technical guidance to others involved in the assembly of instrumentation and preparation of case carts
  • Acts as a resource or mentor for the team and assists Manager with scheduling, training and inventory duties

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One national certification (CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, CST)
  • A second national certification related to central service or sterile processing (Examples: CIS, CSIP, CFER, CST, CHMM, CHL)
  • 24 CE credits annually focusing on technical information related to the CS field
  • Maintain current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA if in a hybrid OR/SPD role
  • Basic Life Support certification through the AHA

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in surgical instrumentation and procedures
  • Advanced preceptor skills and experience in mentoring and coaching
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong knowledge of Endo instrumentation function and maintenance

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Anatomy

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Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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