Mass General Brigham
Central Sterile Certified Tech
Mass General Brigham, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, us, 02130
Description:
Schedule: Full-time, nightsPerforms activities related to the decontamination, preparation and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and case cart assembly.Responsible for taking charge of the department in the absence of the department Manager when assigned.Able to prioritize all sterilization issues relevant to the O.R. schedule.Responsible for all QA documentation that occurs within the charge shift.Assists in the general orientation and training of all new personnel whenever applicable.Contributes to the new employee "documentation of orientation".Decontaminates, inspects, assembles, sterilizes and distributes to appropriate areas, all surgical instrumentation, supplies, and equipment.Demonstrates knowledge of proper methods of surgical instrument cleaning and decontamination.Demonstrates knowledge of proper preparation and packaging for sterilization, using count sheets, peel pouches, tip protectors, indicator strips, and non-woven wrap.Demonstrates ability to assemble instrument sets, using count sheets appropriately, with no more than 3 errors noted within a 3-month period.Demonstrates knowledge of proper methods of sterilization relevant to each type of instrumentation.Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate disbursement of all sterilized instruments, supplies, and equipment.Notifies Supervisor, or designee, of broken/missing instruments or equipment.Demonstrates knowledge of case cart system priorities and policies.Understands daily priorities of the case cart system.Demonstrates knowledge of proper case cart loading, and presentation methodology.Demonstrates knowledge of stock par levels, and how they are maintained.Demonstrates proper linen inspection and folding techniques, and appropriate method of wrapping.Demonstrates knowledge of inventory control methods when ordering supplies for O.R. stock exchange carts. Familiar with exchange routines of carts.Prepares all documentation of sterilization processes according to AAMI recommendations and department QA policies and procedures.Demonstrates knowledge of all processes and documents all air removal and biological testing done on all in-house sterilizers.Assembles all supplies needed for specific assigned areas, and completes the necessary stock requisitions or documentation.Performs all duties in accordance with applicable health and safety rules, regulations and Standards.
Grade 150About Brigham & Women's Faulkner HospitalBrigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.At Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If youre looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.Maintain a current registration as a C.R.C.S.T.Minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital.Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop and use stretching motions.Able to lift and or move over 25 lbs.
EEO StatementBrigham and Womens Faulkner Hospitalis an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.Primary Location MA-Boston-BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital MainWork Locations BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main 1153 Centre Street Boston 02130Job Health Technician/TechnologistOrganization Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital(BWFH)Schedule Full-timeStandard Hours 40Shift Night JobEmployee RegularJob Posting Sep 13, 2024
Schedule: Full-time, nightsPerforms activities related to the decontamination, preparation and sterilization of surgical instrumentation and case cart assembly.Responsible for taking charge of the department in the absence of the department Manager when assigned.Able to prioritize all sterilization issues relevant to the O.R. schedule.Responsible for all QA documentation that occurs within the charge shift.Assists in the general orientation and training of all new personnel whenever applicable.Contributes to the new employee "documentation of orientation".Decontaminates, inspects, assembles, sterilizes and distributes to appropriate areas, all surgical instrumentation, supplies, and equipment.Demonstrates knowledge of proper methods of surgical instrument cleaning and decontamination.Demonstrates knowledge of proper preparation and packaging for sterilization, using count sheets, peel pouches, tip protectors, indicator strips, and non-woven wrap.Demonstrates ability to assemble instrument sets, using count sheets appropriately, with no more than 3 errors noted within a 3-month period.Demonstrates knowledge of proper methods of sterilization relevant to each type of instrumentation.Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate disbursement of all sterilized instruments, supplies, and equipment.Notifies Supervisor, or designee, of broken/missing instruments or equipment.Demonstrates knowledge of case cart system priorities and policies.Understands daily priorities of the case cart system.Demonstrates knowledge of proper case cart loading, and presentation methodology.Demonstrates knowledge of stock par levels, and how they are maintained.Demonstrates proper linen inspection and folding techniques, and appropriate method of wrapping.Demonstrates knowledge of inventory control methods when ordering supplies for O.R. stock exchange carts. Familiar with exchange routines of carts.Prepares all documentation of sterilization processes according to AAMI recommendations and department QA policies and procedures.Demonstrates knowledge of all processes and documents all air removal and biological testing done on all in-house sterilizers.Assembles all supplies needed for specific assigned areas, and completes the necessary stock requisitions or documentation.Performs all duties in accordance with applicable health and safety rules, regulations and Standards.
Grade 150About Brigham & Women's Faulkner HospitalBrigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.At Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If youre looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.Maintain a current registration as a C.R.C.S.T.Minimum of one year experience in an acute care hospital.Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop and use stretching motions.Able to lift and or move over 25 lbs.
EEO StatementBrigham and Womens Faulkner Hospitalis an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.Primary Location MA-Boston-BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital MainWork Locations BWFH Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Main 1153 Centre Street Boston 02130Job Health Technician/TechnologistOrganization Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital(BWFH)Schedule Full-timeStandard Hours 40Shift Night JobEmployee RegularJob Posting Sep 13, 2024