What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Sterile Processing Technician position at Business Integra Inc?
Job Overview
The Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment, ensuring that all surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained. This position requires a keen attention to detail and adherence to strict protocols to prevent infection and ensure patient safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as experience in sterile processing techniques.
Duties
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established protocols.
- Inspect instruments for functionality and cleanliness prior to sterilization.
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes and inventory management.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure timely availability of sterile supplies for surgeries and procedures.
- Adhere to safety standards and infection control practices throughout the sterilization process.
- Assist in inventory management by tracking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock levels.
- Participate in ongoing training and education regarding new sterilization techniques and equipment.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand the use of various surgical instruments.
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment.
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to surgical procedures and equipment.
- Experience in sterile processing methods, including cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing instruments.
- Effective inventory management skills to ensure adequate supply levels are maintained.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,400.00 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Central Sterile Processing Technician: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CSPDT (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cambridge, MD 21613 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cambridge, MD 21613: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,200 - $1,400
