Sterile Processing Tech (SPD), Non-Certified

OhioHealth; Dublin (CA); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 33 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

OhioHealth is seeking a Part Time Casual, As Needed (PRN) Sterile Processing Technician-Non-Certified in a hospital setting. You will decontaminate, clean and sterilize surgical instruments and endoscopes, prepare packs for cases, and monitor sterilization processes.

Responsibilities include maintaining instrument tracking records, stocking and assisting in case preparation, and providing customer service to OR staff and external customers.

Qualificações

• Associate's Degree, High School or GED (Required)
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Basic computer skills and ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Decontaminate, disinfect and clean reusable surgical instruments.
• Prepare and package instrumentation for procedures.
• Operate and maintain sterilization equipment and document quality controls.
• Enter and search instrument tracking data.
• Assist with stocking, cleaning and transporting supplies.
• Provide direct customer service to operating rooms and external customers.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Formação académica

Associate's Degree, High School or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description Summary

Part Time Casual, As Needed (PRN) Sterile Processing Technician-Non-Certified are multi-skilled personnel who are responsible for all duties related to the decontamination, cleaning and sterilization of general and specialty surgical instruments, power equipment and endoscopes. They are responsible for the preparation and packaging of instrumentation, quality control testing and monitoring of sterilization equipment, maintaining records and preparation of surgical cases. Assigned duties may also include stocking, cleaning, answering phones, transporting supplies, training peers on industry best practices and providing direct customer service to both operating rooms and external customers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Responsible for the decontamination, disinfection and cleaning or various reusable surgical instruments. This can be done via mechanical or handwashing methods, while strictly adhering to OSHA safety standards.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of sterilization process and techniques involving both steam and chemical means. This includes appropriate documentation, storage and transportation. Must have a thorough understanding of the sterilizer mechanical and chemical indicators, as well as the proper use and interpretation of the biological monitoring system.
• Effectively enters, modifies and searches for relevant information in the instrument tracking system. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical case preparation. Correctly identifies and retrieves pertinent instruments and supplies for scheduled cases or upon request.
• Incorporates infection control guidelines while transferring, storing and transporting sterile packages.
• Interacts with external customers, such as vendors and surgical reps for the processing of loaner trays and receipt of CEU’s
• Follows and promotes industry standards and best practices, as supported by AAMI and AORN.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills while meeting requests of both the operating rooms and external clinics. Must be able the think critically and act quickly to meet the needs of all patients.
• Responsible for aiding in the education and training of fellow associates. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time

Minimum Qualifications

Associate's Degree, High School or GED (Required)

Specialized Knowledge

Must exhibit strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate ability to work well with others as part of a team. Requires basic computer skills. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions, as well as perform basic mathematical calculations. Working knowledge of AAMI and AORN standards.

Work Shift

Variable Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed

Department

Sterile Processing

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

We Are Inspired to Do Our Best

OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision to be an organization "where people want to work."