Sterile Supply Technician - Certified | Sterile Processing | Variable | Part- Time

Responsibilities

• Collects, cleans, sanitizes and operates all equipment necessary for the sterilization process.
• Inspects, assembles, wraps and labels products processed in the department for sterilization according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Understands the importance of assuring sterilization parameters have been met prior to distribution of any products.
• Maintains all department logs and assigned documentation in accordance with recommended guidelines and departmental policies and procedures.
• Communicates with customers and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Reports necessary information from shift to shift in the communication book.
• Extensive knowledge of sterile processing and instrumentation.
• Acts as training or orientation resource for the staff in Central Sterile and Perioperative services regarding the identification and assembly of instrument trays and all other surgical or department reusable medical supplies.
• Completes duties as assigned including working different shifts and days to cover for emergencies, illness, vacations and resignations.
• If assignment permits, will assist co-workers, to assure all work assignments are completed, either during shift or shift-to-shift.
• Contributes to adequate staffing by reporting to work as scheduled.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Central Sterile Technician certification required.
• Must be able to read and write legibly and communicate in a professional manner to all hospital staff.
• Solid math skills required.