What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Sterile Processing Technician position at Lowcountry Outpatient Surgery Center?
Responsibilities:
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
- Assemble and package surgical instrument trays
- Follow proper aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment
- Prepare and distribute sterile supplies to various departments
- Monitor and maintain inventory of sterile supplies
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper handling and storage of instruments
- Adhere to safety protocols and infection control guidelines
Requirements:
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Familiarity with sterile processing techniques and procedures
- Ability to operate sterilization equipment effectively
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy
Preferred Skills:
- Certification as a Sterile Processing Technician (CST)
- Experience working in a healthcare or surgical setting
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.63 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23
