Sterile Processing Technician Lead - Nights

Geisinger Clinic; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with Geisinger match

Paid time off (PTO)

Résumé du poste

Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA is hiring a Sterile Processing Technician for the nights shift (10:30pm–7:00am). A $3,000 signing bonus is offered if eligible. Requires a high school diploma or GED, and CRCST or CBSPD certification with at least 3 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities include supervision, decontamination, processing, and sterilization of instruments. Department duties include staffing, quality initiatives, and ensuring compliance with Joint

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years related work experience required.
• Certification as Sterile Processing Technician (CRCST/CBSPD) preferred.

Responsabilités

• Supervise department activities and ensure regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, Department of Health).
• Oversee decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies.
• Direct work in absence of management and assist in staffing and planning.
• Contribute to quality monitors, in-service programs and orientation.
• Assist in interviewing and replacing staff and addressing operational issues.

Connaissances

Acts Decisively

Communication

Leads Others

Supervisory Customer Service

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

CRCST or CBSPD

Description du poste

Location

Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC)

Shift

Nights (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Worker Type

Regular

Exemption Status

No

Job Summary

$3000 Signing Bonus, if eligible. Full-time; Nights 10:30pm - 7am. REQUIRES: High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND CRCST from Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) AND three (3) years related work experience.

Job Duties

• Assists with the daily supervision and management activities related to department. Assists in maintaining departmental compliance with regulatory agencies, including Joint Commission and Department of Health. Responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices. Directs the work of others in the absence of management personnel.
• Assists with staffing, planning and management of the operational functions in conjunction with the requirements of all areas.
• Assumes responsibility for the department in the absence of management personnel.
• Alters normal routines in order to adjust to irregular and emergent situations.
• Assists and instructs in the supervision of specialized technical skills, requirements and work performance in the department.
• Works with the Supervisor in developing quality monitors, in-service programs and orientation programs.
• Assists with the maintaining listings and diagrams of surgical and floor grade instrument sets.
• Assists with the interviewing and replacement of new or replacement employees.
• Assists in investigation of problem areas or complaints concerning intra-and interdepartmental operation.
• Performs all activities of a Sterile Processing Technician including proper operation of decontamination, and sterilization equipment.
• Disassembles, cleans, inspects, and assembles instrument sets.
• Dispenses products requested by verbal, written or telephone requisitions.
• Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic and unit.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

• Caring for your health and well-being.
• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contribution
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Experience

Minimum of 3 years-Related work experience (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)

Skills

Acts Decisively, Communication, Leads Others, Supervisory Customer Service

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS

We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE

We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING

We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION

We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nati