Sterile Processing Lead Technician - Night Shift

Memorial Hermann; Sugar Land (TX); Presencial; USD 39 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Memorial Hermann in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to provide sterilized instruments and supplies to the operating room and other areas. The role may serve as lead/charge on the shift, following Standard Precautions and Event Related Sterility.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of sterilization experience, ability to work nights, and strong English communication.

Qualificações

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience involving sterilization of instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English language
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver supplies and equipment in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic computer skills
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and apply problem-solving skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Be able to work in a team environment
• Ability to maintain composure and professional demeanor during tense or stressful situations
• Sets an example for others and exhibits highly reliable customer service oriented attitude through innovation, accountability, collaboration and compassion

Responsabilidades

• May function as lead technician/charge person on the shift as needed.
• Advanced knowledge of the Sterile Processing department rules, procedures and processes.
• Accurately handles and cares for instruments/equipment appropriately, including appropriate selection of cleaning agents, lubricants, examination for function, identification and assembly according to count sheet and preparation for sterilization.
• Identifies, documents, and reports equipment and tools in need of repair and ensures maintenance is completed.
• Organizes, prepares, assembles, and sterilizes instruments, equipment and supplies according to hospital/medical facility standards of sterilization.
• Correctly peel-pack supplies/instruments, wraps instruments for sterilization, and inspects each instrument for use, function, completeness, and cleanliness.
• Loads, monitors, operates and maintain different types of cleaning and sterilization equipment and machinery accurately and safely.
• Maintains records of all equipment and supplies, ordering of supplies as needed, and monitoring quality control and infection control standards.
• Communicate delays, supply, instrumentation and equipment problems, substitutions involving Operating Room and other areas.
• Increases knowledge base by accepting more complex assignments regularly.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Sterile processing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Basic math

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Memorial Hermann in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Sterile Processing Technician to provide sterilized instruments and supplies to the operating room and other areas. The role may serve as lead/charge on the shift, following Standard Precautions and Event Related Sterility.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of sterilization experience, ability to work nights, and strong English communication.