STERILE SUPPLY TECHNICIAN I Night Shift

Job DescriptionJob Overview:Under general supervision, this position decontaminates, cleans, prepares, retrieves, and assists with sterilization of surgical items and equipment. As well as stores, issues, and distributes medical/surgical supplies in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Must have the knowledge and ability to use specific mechanical equipment, such as, sonic cleaners washer sterilizers, steam sterilizers, EtO sterilizers, Sterrad, and Steris and other specialized equipment. Must have basic knowledge of regulatory agency requirements and adhere to guidelinesJob Requirements:High School Degree or GEDAble to read, write, speak English and perform simple math operations. Ability to provide leadership and to oversee the work of technicians Operate hazardous equipment Knowledge of microbiology, infection control, Computerized record keepingUp to 1 year experience Job Responsibilities:Use proper sterilization method for items being processed, complete sterilization records according to policy and process proper biologicals -according to policy- support sterilization method used.Performs proper storage of supplies. Checks items for outdates. Ensures proper rotation of stock. Put instrument trays, sets, and peel packs in their proper location. Maintain proper storage according to spects, assembles, wraps and properly labels instrument sets, trays and other items for processing according to policy. Assembles trays according to information providedFills case carts to an acceptable and accurate level according to set standards and information provided. Fills stat case carts within 15 minutes of requestConducts decontamination and breakdown of patient equipment, instruments sets and case carts according to set procedure standards and information providedOther Job-Related Information:Working Conditions:Climbing - RarelyConcentrating - FrequentlyContinuous Learning - ConsistentlyHearing: Conversation - ConsistentlyHearing: Other Sounds - FrequentlyInterpersonal Communication - ConsistentlyKneeling - OccasionallyLifting

Created: 2024-11-12