Sterile Instrumentation Specialist I

SUNY Downstate Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Department of Central Sterile Supply in New York, NY, is seeking a full-time TH Sterile Supply Technician I to join our hospital operations. The role involves cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, storage, inventory, and delivery of instrumentation and supplies to operating rooms and clinics.

The technician works with ultrasonic and utility washers, conducts daily maintenance on equipment, and maintains records required for JCAHO and other

Responsibilities

• Cleans, assembles, performs minor repairs, and wraps trays for surgical instruments, equipment, and specialty supplies for sterilization.
• Disassembles, sorts, cleans, inspects, and processes medical instruments and equipment.
• Ensures that medical instruments, equipment, and supplies are replenished as needed.
• Collects reusable items from and dispenses supplies to the needed areas of the hospital.
• Maintains, stores, and inventories medical instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Operates equipment such as ultrasonic and utility washers, and performs specified daily maintenance tasks on the equipment.
• Operates sterilization equipment and performs specified daily maintenance tasks.
• Performs record keeping duties of the sterilization process for JCAHO requirements and any other mandated requirements.

Job description

SUNY Downstate Medical Center's Department of Central Sterile Supply in New York, NY, is seeking a full-time TH Sterile Supply Technician I to join our hospital operations. The role involves cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, storage, inventory, and delivery of instrumentation and supplies to operating rooms and clinics.

The technician works with ultrasonic and utility washers, conducts daily maintenance on equipment, and maintains records required for JCAHO and other