Sterile Processing Tech (Non-Cert) - McAllen

Aiken Regional Medical Centers; McAllen (TX); In loco; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Aiken Regional Medical Centers is seeking a Surgical Pathology Department (SPD) intern to learn and perform the care and reprocessing of surgical instruments and reusable medical equipment. The role includes on-the-job training to meet department competencies and prepare for CRCST certification by the end of the 12-month program.

The position emphasizes basic instrument handling, attention to detail, and adherence to high standards of sterile processing, with English proficiency required for

Competenze

• No prior experience required; formal training preferred.
• Proficient with instrument-management software (Censis, OneSource).
• Good manual dexterity to assemble/disassemble complex instrumentation.

Mansioni

• Care for and reprocess reusable medical equipment and surgical instrumentation.
• Perform basic activities related to instrument handling and sterilization.

Conoscenze

Computer skills

Manual dexterity

Formazione

High School diploma / GED

CRCST certification (by end of 12 months)

Strumenti

Censis

OneSource

Descrizione del lavoro

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs the basic activities and related professional services necessary in the care and handling of surgical instruments.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. Experience: None necessary, completion of formal training in field preferred.
• 2. Computer skills: Various applications related to Instrument management (Censis, OneSource).
• 3. Manual Dexterity with the ability to assemble and disassemble complex instrumentation

Education / Licensure

1. Education: High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required.

2. Note: This is a 12-month time limited positon. SPD intern will be trained and educated on the job to care for and reprocess reusable medical equipment and surgical instrumentation. The intern will successfully pass all hospital competencies for department. Certification as Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Materiel Management (IAHCSMM)) is required by the end of 12 months.

3. Technical Skills: Due to the highly technical nature, especially related to interpretation of manufacturer’s Instructions For Use (IFU), ALL SPD staff must be proficient in spoken and written English.

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