University Hospitals
Sterile Processing Technician Level I Evenings
University Hospitals, Ravenna, Ohio, United States, 44266
Description
$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 experience.
Position Summary/Essential Duties: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. Specific job duties include:Performs decontamination procedurePrepares reusable patient care items for sterilizationSterilization using appropriate sterilization methodsPicks surgical case carts, stores and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and suppliesParticipates as a productive member of the O.R. processing teamMaintains positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers
Participates as a productive member of the perioperative process teamQualifications
Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Sterile Processing program preferred.Required Credentials, License, and / or Certifications:National or International Sterile Processing Technician Certification required through CBSPD or IAHCSMM within 2 years of hire.Experience & Knowledge:Previous hospital central service instrument decontamination and assembly, inventory or distribution experience preferred. Basic medical terminology preferred.Special Skills & Equipment Knowledge:Steam, EtO, Plasma, Peracetic Acid, Dry Heat, and liquid sterilants. Knowledge of: Equipment, sterilizers, washers, instruments, and tray assembly. Good manual dexterity. Attention to details.
$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 experience.
Position Summary/Essential Duties: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. Specific job duties include:Performs decontamination procedurePrepares reusable patient care items for sterilizationSterilization using appropriate sterilization methodsPicks surgical case carts, stores and distribute reusable patient care equipment, instrument trays and suppliesParticipates as a productive member of the O.R. processing teamMaintains positive relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers
Participates as a productive member of the perioperative process teamQualifications
Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Sterile Processing program preferred.Required Credentials, License, and / or Certifications:National or International Sterile Processing Technician Certification required through CBSPD or IAHCSMM within 2 years of hire.Experience & Knowledge:Previous hospital central service instrument decontamination and assembly, inventory or distribution experience preferred. Basic medical terminology preferred.Special Skills & Equipment Knowledge:Steam, EtO, Plasma, Peracetic Acid, Dry Heat, and liquid sterilants. Knowledge of: Equipment, sterilizers, washers, instruments, and tray assembly. Good manual dexterity. Attention to details.