Central Processing Technician II (40 hours, Day/Evening)

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Central Processing Technician II responsible for the safe management of medical supplies in a technical role. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, relevant certification, and at least one year of experience in sterile processing, ensuring efficient operations within clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Requires certification as a CRCST or CSPDT.
• Minimum one year of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for decontamination, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of medical supplies.
• Flexibility for on-call rotation including nights and weekends.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of a sterile processing program (preferred)

Job description

Position: Central Processing Technician II

Schedule: 40 hours, Day/Evening, Every 3rd Weekend as needed

POSITION SUMMARY:

The CPD Technician II is a certified technician responsible for decontamination, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of medical/surgical supplies. The role is highly technical and detail orientated. The CPD Technician II must have a thorough knowledge of microbiology, cleaning procedures, disinfection, sterilization and the care, handling, disassembly and re-assembly of equipment and surgical instrumentation. A CPD Tech II must also be thoroughly familiar with case cart/inventory management systems, ordering of supplies and equipment, stocking and maintaining par levels of certain supplies for the operating rooms and labor and delivery. Additional duties include: delivery, retrieval, decontamination, and re-assembly of all patient equipment for the Nursing services and assisting with training junior techs. CPD techs must be flexible for on-call rotation (when applicable), which includes rotating to cover nights, weekends and holiday shifts.

EDUCATION:

Requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or government recognized equivalent.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

Requires a Certification as a Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) by the International Association for Central Sterile Healthcare Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), or, as a Central Sterile Professional Department Technician (CSPDT by the American Society of Healthcare Central Sterile Professionals (ASHCSP).

EXPERIENCE:

Requires at least one year prior experience collecting, cleaning, decontaminating, packing, and storing sterile instruments.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Requires ability to speak, read, write, and communicate in English effectively with CP Department managers, supervisors, and staff, Charge Nurses, MDs, and staff other clinical and support departments.

• Ability to accurately interpret and use medical terminology and abbreviations.

• Ability to access and enter computerized data and information.

• Organizational skills to effectively set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.

Completion of a sterile processing program preferred

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