Sterile Supp Tech Ld-Certified | Full-Time | Evening

Responsibilities

• Supports daily operational functions of Sterile Processing Department and assists Supervisor in management tasks.
• Maintains daily assignments, monthly work schedules, on-call rotations and holiday coverage.
• Provides specialty items for patient care units through CDC and the Operating Rooms.
• Operating Room Lead Technician's round in the OR every morning.
• Participates in daily rotation of assignments in decontamination, clean side inspection and assembly, sterilization and stock rotation.
• Instrument inspection and assembly of instrument sets following AAMI Standards and CSS departmental Policies and Procedures.
• Completes departmental training for all aspects of sterile processing, with focus on decontamination, following AAMI standards and Infection Prevention and Control Policies.
• Implements quality control with instrument trays, surgical linen products and equipment that support CDC, Surgical Linen and the OR.
• Completes all annual HealthStream requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have sterile processing certification or obtain certification within one year of employment.
• CNA, PCA or medical background preferred with 2 years experience in CSS or operating room.

Qualifications

• Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required).
• A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile at least once daily, at least five individual trips per week or drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of industry standards with TJC, AAMI, ICP and ACHA.
• Computer skills are required.
• Ability to operate multiple types of equipment including, but not limited to, sterilizers, washers, cart washers, steris 1 and sonic cleaners.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.