What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Central Sterile Processing Technician position at Capital Health System, Inc.?
Work Shift:
Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.
Position Overview:
Decontaminate, assemble and sterilize surgical instrumentation. Performs all decontamination functions for surgical instrumentation and equipment using proper infection control techniques. Follows manufacturer's recommendations and AAMI, AORN, and Joint Commission standards. Performs the assembly of surgical instrumentation and equipment and prepares them for sterilization. Able to utilize features of computerized tray tracking system. Correctly selects appropriate sterilizer method and parameters. Assembles surgical case carts. Maintains clean and safe work environment. Manages instrument inventory to assure timely distribution of instruments to the operating room. Precepts new employees and acts as a resource person.
Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.
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