Instrument Technician I

CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center; Fort Worth (TX); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cook Children's Medical Center is seeking a Sterile Processing technician for the Second Shift (2:30 pm–11:00 pm) in Fort Worth, TX. The role involves decontamination, preparation and sterilization of trays and equipment with direct supervision, plus routine department cleaning.

Cross-contamination prevention and compliance with policies are essential. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; one year of instrument technician experience or related Sterile Processing

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Experience as an instrument technician of at least 1 year is desired or vocational training in Sterile Processing or related hospital experience.

Responsabilités

• Perform decontamination, preparation/assembly, sterilization and distribution of trays/sets, equipment and supplies in Sterile Processing with direct supervision.
• Responsible for routine cleaning in the department.
• Participates in the distribution of OR supplies, trays/sets and equipment.
• Maintain neat and organized work and observe dress codes and environmental policies to prevent cross contamination.

Connaissances

Aseptic technique

Sterilization procedures

Decontamination

Safety policies

Organized/Neat

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Sterile Processing training

Description du poste

Location

Medical Center - Fort Worth Department: Sterile Processing Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40

Summary

Responsible for performing a variety of duties in relationship to decontamination, preparation/assembly, sterilization and distribution of trays/sets, equipment and supplies in Sterile Processing with direct supervision. Responsible for routine cleaning in the department. Participates in the distribution of OR supplies, trays/sets and equipment Performs all tasks as assigned in a neat and organized manner. Maintains and prevents cross contamination by observing dress codes, environmental policies and traffic control.

Schedule

2:30 pm-11:00 pm

Education & Experience

High school graduate or equivalent is required. Experience as an instrument technician of a minimum of one (1) year is desired or vocational training in Sterile Processing, or supply distribution or related job experience in a hospital, clinic, or medical laboratory may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of aseptic technique, proper sterilization procedures, decontamination and assembly procedures per IAHCSMM, AAMI, AORN, AST, OSHA, JCAHO, The Joint Commission, safety standards, hospital and departmental policies and procedures, generally as related to the Sterile Processing department. Basic knowledge of surgical procedures, surgical instruments, sets and trays to include instruments, classification, disassembly, and cleaning procedure.

Certification/Licensure

Must be certified by CBSPD or HSPA Current Heart Saver Certification within 30 days of hire and must be maintained.

About Us

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. Cook Children's is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands - especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen.