Certified Central Sterile Tech PRN

Williamson Health; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Williamson Health in Franklin, TN seeks a dedicated CSR to ensure timely provisioning of surgical equipment and supplies for ambulatory care. You will support the surgical team, manage instruments and trays, and help prepare OR rooms while adhering to safety and decontamination policies.

The role requires a high school diploma, the ability to work under pressure, and willingness to work up to twelve-hour shifts with physical demands such as lifting and moving equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly in English, both spoken and written.
• Ability to coordinate equipment and supplies with the surgical team.
• Flexibility to work long shifts and adapt to changing cases.

Responsibilities

• Provides equipment and supplies needed for ambulatory surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborates with surgical team to coordinate patient care and equipment delivery.
• Cleans, decontaminates, sterilizes, and returns equipment according to policies.
• Prepares OR rooms for next cases and supports cost containment with supplies.

Skills

English proficiency

Team coordination

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,500 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, a 337-bed facility which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.

Company Culture:
We are passionate about the care we offer and also our standards of performance which include compassion, respect, accountability and safety -- toward our patients and also toward our colleagues. We're looking for talented, caring, and mission‑minded professionals who view their career in healthcare as more than just a paycheck, but as a true calling. We are proud of our unique culture that balances doing what we love, working alongside a supportive team, and maintaining a good quality of life - all while making a difference no matter your department or position.

Community Overview:
Franklin sits in the heart of Williamson County, which has the top-rated school system in the state, a plethora of parks and green spaces, fabulous restaurants, a rich traditional of hospitality, and of course, world-class healthcare. Various publications have showered Franklin with such accolades as one of the "Best Southern Towns," "Best Place to Live," "Top 10 Community for Job Growth," and "Top 50 Cities to Start a Small Business."

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides equipment and supplies needed for ambulatory surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Formal Education / Training:

• High school graduate.
• Previous CSR experience

Workplace Experience:
Perioperative Care in an Ambulatory Surgery Environment

Equipment and Skills Training:
The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting. Equipment for the following CSR specialties: Surgical equipment, instruments and trays; Johnson & Johnson Sterrad Unit, Cube Washer, Amsco Flash Autoclave, Amsco Steam Sterilizer; Network computer system

Physical Environment:
An Ambulatory Surgical facility with patient population ranging from less than one year of age> ninety-nine plus years of age. Environmental conditions include possible exposure to anesthetics, radiation, and infectious disease entities.

Physical Effort:

• Requires the ability to communicate in English orally and in writing.
• Requires prolonged standing and working for up to twelve hours a day.
• Constantly required to push/pull objects up to 175 lbs.
• Requires the ability to lift, position, and transport with assistance up to 250 lbs.
• Able to work overtime/late shifts as required by the center

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

• Collaborates with appropriate surgical team members to effectively coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely manner.
• Anticipates and provides equipment and supplies in a timely and organized manner based on the needs of the patient and surgeon.
• Cleans supplies/equipment according to decontamination policies and procedures.
• Assembles equipment according to established standards.
• Sterilizes equipment according to policies and procedures.
• Maintains quality checks of equipment according to policies and procedures.
• Assists with control of the CSR environment, maintain traffic patterns, and adheres to sanitation policies.
• Return equipment and supplies to proper place. Prepares OR rooms for next case if needed.
• Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment using supplies judiciously.
• Facilitates staff development, assists with the orientation and training of new personnel, and participates in the development of educational program for co-workers.
• Participates in operational activities such as quality improvement

WH is an equal employment opportunity employer. WH does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. WH also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is also WH’s policy to comply with all applicable laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 ("ADAAA") and applicable state law and considers reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for qualified applicants/employees to perform the essential functions of the job. Hire may be contingent upon a post-offer medical examination, and to skill and agility tests, as appropriate for the position.