CSS Technician

53 Baptist Ventures, Inc.; United States; In loco; USD 40.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Central Sterile Services Technician responsible for decontamination, cleaning, assembling, wrapping, and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment. You will prepare and deliver supplies for surgeries and medical procedures, and assist in testing sterilization equipment.

The role covers Decontamination and Processing across Central Sterile, Surgery, and Logistics, with first shift hours.

Competenze

• Knowledge of sterile processing workflows and safety standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Mansioni

• Perform decontamination, cleaning, assembling, wrapping, and containerizing instruments and equipment.
• Oversee sterilization through approved methods and verify proper operation of equipment.
• Prepare and deliver surgical instruments and carts for procedures.
• Report any issues with sterilization equipment and processes.

Conoscenze

Sterile processing knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Instruction-following

Descrizione del lavoro

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Central Sterile Services Technician shall be responsible for decontamination, cleaning, assembling, wrapping, and/or containerizing surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment and their subsequent sterilization/sanitizing, through steam, gas, plasmac or other required methods. This position is also responsible for testing and reporting any issues or problems with the sterilization equipment, preparation and delivery of all necessary equipment and instruments for surgeries, examinations, medical procedures, and medical carts. This position involves two separate areas of Central Sterile Services; Decontamination and Processing. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of communication skills, written and oral.
• Must have organizational, telephone and computer skills.
• Must be able to follow written, oral or electronic instructions.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Position requires sitting for 5% of the workday and mobility 90% of the workday. Stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching 5%. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation. Position is subject to heat, wetness, noise vibrations, and atmospheric conditions, including gases, odors and dust. Frequent exposure to outdoors. Temperature ranges may change dramatically, due to different departments involved.

Position involves, but not limited to, three departments: Central Sterile, Surgery, and Logistics.

Primary Location: Montgomery Surgical Center

Job: CSS Technician Central Sterile Technician

Job Type: Regular-Full time

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.