Sterile Processing Technician Level I Evenings

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Université Hospitals recherche un Technicien en Traitement Stérile de Niveau I pour le quart du soir. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de la décontamination, de la stérilisation et de la distribution d'équipements médicaux. Un bonus de signature est proposé pour les candidats certifiés, et une formation sera fournie pour ceux qui ne le sont pas encore.

Qualifications

• Certificat requis dans les deux ans pour les techniciens non certifiés.
• Expérience en décontamination et assemblage d'instruments de service central hospitalier souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Réception, tri, décontamination, réassemblage et distribution d'équipements de soins aux patients.
• Participation active à l'équipe de traitement en salle d'opération.

Skills

Terminologie médicale

Attention aux détails

Connaissance des équipements et stérilisateurs

Education

High School Equivalent / GED

Diplôme d'un programme de traitement stérile

Job description

Job Description - Sterile Processing Technician Level I Evenings (250004PR)

$5,000 sign-on bonus if you are an external applicant and certified in sterile processing. $3,000 sign-on bonus for an external applicant that is non-certified but has a minimum of 6 months working experience.

A Brief Overview

The Sterile Processing Technician role is responsible for receiving, sorting, decontaminating, reassembling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and distributing reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies.

What You Will Do

• Picks surgical case carts, stores and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and supplies
• Participates as a productive member of the O.R. processing team
• Maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers
• Participates as a productive member of the perioperative process team

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
• Graduate of a Sterile Processing program (Preferred)

Work Experience

• Previous hospital central service instrument decontamination and assembly, inventory or distribution experience (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Basic medical terminology (Preferred proficiency)
• Steam, EtO, Plasma, Peracetic Acid, Dry Heat, and liquid sterilants. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of: Equipment, sterilizers, washers, instruments, and tray assembly. (Required proficiency)
• Attention to details. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Effective January 1, 2019 - all non-certified Sterile Processing Technicians system wide will have two years to become certified through CBSPD or IAHCSMM and must maintain certification thereafter. (Required)