Sterile Processing Tech: Clean, Decontam, Reprocess & Inventory

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

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY seeks a full-time TH Sterile Supply Technician I within the Department of Central Sterile Supply. The role focuses on cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, assembly and delivery of sterile instrumentation to operating rooms and clinics.

Responsibilities include maintaining inventory, operating sterilization equipment, and ensuring compliance with JCAHO requirements.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, assembles, wraps trays for sterilization and maintains instrument readiness.
• Disassembles, inspects, cleans and processes medical instruments and equipment.
• Replenishes medical instruments and supplies as needed.
• Collects reusable items and dispenses supplies to hospital areas.
• Maintains and inventories medical instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Operates ultrasonic and utility washers; performs daily equipment maintenance.
• Operates sterilization equipment and conducts routine maintenance.
• Keeps records of the sterilization process as required by JCAHO and regulations.

Tools

Ultrasonic washers

Sterilization equipment

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY seeks a full-time TH Sterile Supply Technician I within the Department of Central Sterile Supply. The role focuses on cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, assembly and delivery of sterile instrumentation to operating rooms and clinics.

Responsibilities include maintaining inventory, operating sterilization equipment, and ensuring compliance with JCAHO requirements.