What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician position at Heritage Valley Sewickley?
Department : Central Sterile Processing
Work Hours : Part-time, Rotating Shifts, Rotating Weekends and Holidays
Decontaminates and reprocesses all in-house prepared sterile supplies. Issues, tracks, decontaminates, maintains, transports various types of patient care equipment, to provide Quality Patient Care.
Qualifications : Required :
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Effective December 28, 2020 for newly hired Central Sterile Processing (CSP) Techs :
- Must pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CSP and maintain certification
- CSP technicians will have 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam,
- Must complete 10 hours of continuing education annually
- CSP Techs employed as central service technicians prior to the effective date of Act 80 (12 / 28 / 2020) are exempt from certification requirements.
Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.
Preferred :
Central Sterile Processing experience.