What are the responsibilities and job description for the (# VHA-76) Medical Supply Technician Services position at Humetis Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Medical Supply Technician Services
Location : Cheyenne, WY 82001
Duration : 12 Months
Job Description :
The Medical Supply Technician will be responsible for the decontamination, inspection, assembly, high-level disinfection, sterilization, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment. Services will be provided to the Surgical Specialty (OR), Clinics (Specialty, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, Dental, ENT), and other hospital departments requiring sterile processing. The contractor must meet or exceed nationally recognized standards set by the Office of Sterile Processing (VA Governing), Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), FDA, CDC, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
Key Responsibilities :
- Instrument Decontamination & Inspection : Receive and inspect contaminated instruments from various departments, ensuring they are free from damage and in proper working condition.
- Cleaning & Sterilization : Follow Instructions for Use (IFU) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to properly clean instruments, removing contaminants such as blood, tissue, and body fluids through soaking, scrubbing, brushing, rinsing, ultrasonic equipment, and automated washers.
- Tray & Set Assembly : Assemble instrument trays based on surgical schedules and clinic requirements , ensuring correct arrangement and functionality of instruments.
- Equipment Functionality & Troubleshooting : Disassemble, inspect, and troubleshoot complex surgical instruments before sterilization.
- Sterile Processing & Distribution : Prepare and distribute sterilized equipment to operating rooms, clinics, and other hospital departments.
- Comprehensive Tray Assembly : Assemble a full range of instrument sets, from basic four- or five-piece trays to complex sets containing up to 100 instruments , including arthroscopic, ENT, lap chole, eye procedures, orthopedic, and full-mouth extraction sets.
Required Skills & Experience :
This role is vital to maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient medical environment , ensuring high-quality care for veterans and eligible beneficiaries.
