What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPS Technician 2 position at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital?
Description
Job Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 2
Shift Details: Monday through Friday, 3pm-11:30pm. Weekend and holiday rotation is required.
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Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs all processing duties at an advanced level including decontamination, instrument assembly, packaging, sterilization, and case cart assembly. Fulfills all processing and documentation requirements to ensure the efficient distribution of high quality sterile products that meet customer expectations Maintains advanced knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, utilization, and sterile processing. Works in collaboration with peri-operative services to provide appropriate surgical instrumentation. Ability to work independently in the absence of the Shift Lead. May function as the Shift Lead in his or her absence. May run lean Huddles.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Experience
- 2 years of SPS experience
Licensure, Certification, Registration
- Current "Sterile Processing Distribution Technician Certification" from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc. (CBSPD) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) from IAHCSMM required.
Preferred Requirements
Experience
- 3 years of experience
Language Skills
- Ability to read, write and speak English required.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
- Must obtain a minimum of 10 CEU's (continuous education units) per year.
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