What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Sterilization Technician position at Greater Columbus Oral Surgery & Dental Implants?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Medical Sterilization Technician. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, good judgment, and critical thinking skills.
Responsibilities:
- Collects used and contaminated equipment, instruments, and supplies for sorting and decontamination.
- Cleans supplies of contaminants manually.
- Operates and maintains decontamination equipment.
- Prepares and packages decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Exams supplies meticulously to ensure they are properly cleaned and sanitized.
- Routinely tests and reports any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
- Sterilizes, preps, wraps, and organizes equipment into instrument trays for use during medical procedures.
- Prepares and delivers all necessary equipment and instruments for procedures.
- Maintains records of sterilization procedures, sterilized items, equipment maintenance, and supplies.
- Monitors inventory and supplies.
