What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Sterile Processing Technician position at E-solhealth?
Overview
The Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical instruments and equipment used in healthcare settings. This position involves the cleaning, sterilization, and preparation of surgical instruments and other medical devices to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and safety. The technician works closely with healthcare professionals to support patient care by ensuring that all tools are properly processed and ready for use.
Duties
- Perform cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of surgical instruments and medical equipment following established protocols.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent contamination during the processing of instruments.
- Conduct inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels of sterile supplies and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and inventory usage.
- Collaborate with surgical teams to understand instrument needs for various procedures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to effectively communicate with healthcare staff.
- Adhere to safety standards and infection control policies at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience in sterile processing or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control practices.
- Knowledge of inventory management systems to track supplies effectively.
- Familiarity with anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals.
This role is essential in supporting patient safety and quality care within the healthcare environment.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30
