What are the responsibilities and job description for the CS SPD Certified Technician position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital serves the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.
Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical tools and hospital equipment. In this role, you will ensure that sterilized tools are properly organized for routine or special surgeries. You will also check equipment for functioning and operation. Your work is an essential component of maintaining organization, coordination and efficiency in the unit.
A caregiver in this position works, 12:30pm - 9:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment.
Perform case pull functions.
Determine appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures.
Build case carts ensuring adherence to procedures.
Dispatch case carts to ensure availability for surgical/clinical procedures.
Perform record keeping, ordering, stocking and inventory control.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED
Certified Registered Central Sterile Technician (CRCST) or Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
One year of experience in central service/sterile processing areas
Successful completion of recognized training program with certification in Central Service/Sterile Processing
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Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform duties while standing, sitting, stooping, and reaching for long periods of time; ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a continual basis; ability to push, pull, and navigate carts weighing up to 200 pounds and manual dexterity sufficient to perform the basic functions of the job; exposure to environments of bacterial and viral contamination, and possible exposure to sterilization gases.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
