Local Contract Centralized Sterile Technician - $32 per hour

Expedite Healthcare Solutions Inc. is seeking a local contract Centralized Sterile Technician for a local contract job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Centralized Sterile Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 12/27/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings Employment Type: Local Contract Job Details: Job Title: CPD Technician Location: Philadelphia, PA, 19104 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: SHIFT 7:00AM - 3:30PM/ 4:00PM - 12:30AM (Work week & start time of work week: Sunday – Saturday) Hours: 40 hrs/week (Depending on the Client approved hours) Job summary: The primary responsibilities of this role include providing on-site support for the reprocessing of flexible endoscopes and related devices and equipment. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all reusable surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment are properly decontaminated, inspected, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, inventoried, and appropriately tracked in accordance with the established departmental and or hospital policies and procedures. Responsibilities: • Employees hired under this role will predominately be responsible for the following items (80%): • Reprocesses endoscopes according to manufacturer’s IFUs along with AAMI, SGNA, AORN, and/or CDC standards/recommendations. • Maintains inventories of endoscopic and reprocessing equipment and supplies. • Performs safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning. • Maintains and verifies compliance with all appropriate documentation requirements. • Cleans, disinfects, or calibrates scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards and Infection Control guidelines. • Maintains endoscopic and reprocessing equipment for optimal functionality and coordinates repairs as needed, according to facility policy and procedure. • Able to articulate understanding of policies and procedures of the department. Must also understand the AAMI standards to reference and apply this knowledge as it pertains to scope reprocessing. • Employees hired under this role will occasionally be responsible for the following items (20%): • Ensures processing and assembly of medical supplies, equipment, and instrumentation in accordance with established productivity measures of at least a cumulative average of 80%. This average will be monitored over no less than an 8-hour period and up to a 40-hour work week. • Operates automated washers, cart washers, ultrasonic washers, automated endoscope reprocessors, and sterilizers in a safe and efficient manner following manufacturers’ written instructions and department policy and procedures. • Appropriately transports any soiled medical instrumentation / devices according to departmental and or hospital protocol and established guidelines. • Appropriately sorts soiled items to be decontaminated and cleaned for safe handling by other staff members for items to be reprocessed safely for patient use. Requirements: • EXPERIENCE 2 YEAR EXPERIENCE MINIMUM IN A CENTRAL SUPPLY. • High School Diploma/ GED required. • Experience with scope reprocessing • Mandatory Certification (at least 1 of the following CER): o Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) o Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution o Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) o Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) o Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) o Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Expedite Healthcare Solutions Inc. Job ID 35566855. About Expedite Healthcare Solutions Inc. Welcome to Expedite Healthcare Solutions, where we revolutionize healthcare staffing with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled industry expertise. As a trailblazer in transformational workforce solutions, we pride ourselves on being one of America’s fastest-growing healthcare staffing agencies. Our innovative platform connects healthcare professionals with top- tier job opportunities in prestigious healthcare facilities across the nation. Whether it’s regular staffing needs or temporary placements, we ensure that our clients receive the highest quality of care 24/7. Backed by a robust understanding of client requirements and extensive industry experience, we provide a comprehensive range of talent solutions. Our strategic partnerships with leading Fortune 500 companies speak volumes about our domain depth and digital prowess. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, and with a global presence, our team of over 7,500 professionals is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare staffing. Join us at Expedite Healthcare Solutions and experience the difference in healthcare staffing excellence.