Sterile Supply Technician 2 - VMC Central Supply

Ohio State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterinary Medical Center within the College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Sterile Supply Technician 2 to provide support to patient care units within the hospital(s). The role ensures a safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to health care teams and handles decontamination of instruments and other items.

Other duties may be assigned as needed. Location: Veterinary Medical Center (0299); Schedule: Regular, 40 hours, First Shift.

Qualifications

• Experience with central supply instrument processing; identify common surgical instruments by name and function.
• Knowledge of surgical instrument packaging and wrapping.
• Read/write simple sentences, basic math skills; use PC for Outlook, Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to patient care units within the hospital.
• Ensure safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to care teams.
• Decontaminate surgical instruments, utensils, non-surgical items, and other surgical items.
• Aid in requests from surgical teams and other patient care departments.

Skills

Instrument identification

Central supply processing

Basic PC skills Outlook Excel Word

Job description

Job Title

Sterile Supply Technician 2 - VMC Central Supply

Department

Veterinary Medical Center | Central Supply

The Veterinary Medical Center within the College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Sterile Supply Technician 2 to provide support to patient care units within the hospital(s). The Sterile Supply Technician assures a safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to health care team members. The position is responsible for the decontamination of surgical instruments, utensils, non-surgical items, and other surgical items. The individual will ensure quality assurance protocols are followed and aids in the requests from surgical teams and other various patient care departments in the hospital. Other duties will be assigned.

Hiring Range

$17.20- $21.50

Physical Requirements

• STANDING FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME
• PUSHING/PULLING/LIFTING UP TO 50LBS
• EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS, AND ANIMAL AND/OR ZOONOTIC DISEASES
• EXPOSURE TO NEEDLE STICKS, HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS, AND/OR BIO-HAZARDOUS WASTE

Desired Experience

Experience with central supply instrument processing; ability to identify common surgical instruments by name and function; knowledge of surgical instrument packaging and wrapping; ability to read/write simple sentences, basic math skills and ability to use PC for Outlook (mail), Excel and Word.

Veterinary background is a plus.

Location

Veterinary Medical Center (0299)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.