Sterile Processing Technician Level I Evenings

University Hospitals; Ravenna; In loco; USD 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sterile Processing Technician to join their team. In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and readiness of reusable patient care equipment through meticulous decontamination and sterilization processes. Your contributions will support the perioperative process and enhance patient care. If you have a passion for maintaining high standards in healthcare and enjoy working collaboratively in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Competenze

• Experience in sterile processing or related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

Mansioni

• Receive, sort, and decontaminate reusable patient care equipment.
• Participate as a productive member of the OR processing team.
• Safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with policies.

Conoscenze

Decontamination Procedures

Sterilization Methods

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

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Description

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 for external applicants certified in sterile processing; $3,000 for external applicants with a minimum of 6 months experience but not certified.

A Brief Overview

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for receiving, sorting, decontaminating, reassembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing, and distributing reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays, and supplies.

What You Will Do

• Perform decontamination procedures.
• Prepare reusable patient care items for sterilization.
• Use appropriate sterilization methods.
• Pick surgical case carts, and store and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays, and supplies.
• Participate as a productive member of the OR processing team.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers.
• Contribute to the perioperative process team.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties and responsibilities.
• Safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with policies, including annual training, the UH Code of Conduct, and UH policies and procedures.