Case Cart Technician

University of Maryland Medical System; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System in Maryland is seeking a Case Cart Technician to maintain sterile storage supply levels, rotate stock, pull case carts for the daily surgical schedule, and stock and deliver supplies for patient care procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, either a Central Service Technology course with certification (provisional accepted) or at least two years in Central Service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Central Service Technology course and certification (provisional accepted) or 2+ years Central Service experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain adequate supply levels in the sterile storage area.
• Rotate stock and pull case carts for the daily surgical schedule.
• Stock and deliver supplies required for patient care procedures.
• Mentor/preceptor for new technicians and students.
• Participate in the department’s performance improvement activities.
• May perform decontamination, tray assembly and sterilization tasks when necessary.

Skills

Stock management

Sterile storage

Medical terminology

Computers

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Central Service Technology course/certification

2+ years Central Service experience

Tools

Central Service software

Job description

Job Requirements

Under moderate supervision, the Case Cart Technician will be responsible for maintaining adequate supply levels in the sterile storage area, rotating stock as appropriate, pulling case carts for the daily surgical schedule, stocking and delivering supplies required for patient care procedures. Committed to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Must be conscientious with regard to procedures and capable of working under pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital. Serves as a mentor/preceptor for new technicians and/or students training in this area. Able to accept new ideas and learn position duties. Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities. May perform other duties equivalent to Central Services Tech I responsibilities to include decontamination, performing tray assembly and sterilization tasks when necessary.

Under moderate supervision, the Case Cart Technician will be responsible for maintaining adequate supply levels in the sterile storage area, rotating stock as appropriate, pulling case carts for the daily surgical schedule, stocking and delivering supplies required for patient care procedures. Committed to sustaining a culture focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Must be conscientious with regard to procedures and capable of working under pressure and interacting professionally with other departments within the hospital. Serves as a mentor/preceptor for new technicians and/or students training in this area. Able to accept new ideas and learn position duties. Participates in the department’s performance improvement activities. May perform other duties equivalent to Central Services Tech I responsibilities to include decontamination, performing tray assembly and sterilization tasks when necessary.

Work Experience

High School diploma or equivalent required. Must have successfully completed a Central Service Technology course, be certified (provisional accepted), or have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the Central Service field. If not certified at the time of hire, must obtain certification within the first year of hire. Knowledge of medical terminology, medical supplies, and basic knowledge of computers/software preferred