Central Sterile Tech (Per Diem) - Central Processing Hillsborough

UNC REX Healthcare; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health in Hillsborough, NC is seeking staff to process and inventory medical supplies, clean and sterilize instrument trays, and prepare for patient care. The position is per diem with rotating shifts and onsite work at UNC Medical Center Hillsborough.

The role requires nine months of relevant experience, no licensure, and no formal educational requirements beyond meeting other qualifications. Hourly pay ranges from $18.48 to $25.89 with pay determined by experience.

Qualifications

• Nine (9) months of experience in processing or inventorying medical surgical supplies.
• No licensure or certification required.
• None required for education as long as other qualifications are met.

Responsibilities

• Assemble baskets of instruments and supplies and prepare for sterilization.
• Assemble sets of supplies used in clinical settings and verify cleanliness and functionality.
• Decontaminate and disinfect supplies, instruments and equipment.
• Distribute instruments, equipment and supplies to their proper locations.
• Monitor stock levels and maintain adequate supplies and equipment.
• Monitor equipment for malfunctions and report major repairs.

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Processes and issues routine and specialized medical/surgical supplies and instruments used in the care and treatment of patients. Cleans, sterilizes, and packages medical and surgical instrument trays and inventories.

Responsibilities

1. Assembles baskets of instruments, basin sets and equipment using appropriate check lists and prepares for sterilization.
2. Assembles sets of supplies and instruments used in a variety of clinical settings. Checks for cleanliness and functionality (i.e. sharpness of scissors, smooth movement of hinged instruments, etc.).
3. Decontaminates, disinfects and thoroughly cleans supplies, instruments and equipment used in a variety of procedures.
4. Distributes instruments, equipment and supplies to appropriate location.
5. Monitors and maintains adequate levels of supplies, instruments and equipment.
6. Monitors equipment for malfunctions. Makes minor repairs. Notifies appropriate staff of need for more major repairs.

Other Information

Education Requirements

• None required as long as all other position qualifications are met.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements

• Nine (9) months of experience relevant to the processing or inventorying of medical surgical supplies.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center Hillsborough

Organization Unit: Central Processing HBOH

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 6.00

Salary Range:$18.48 - $25.89 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Rotating

Location of Job: US:NC:Hillsborough

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.