What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterilization and Infection Control Technician position at The Valley Health System?
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at The Valley Health System. As a key member of our sterile processing department, you will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of infection control and ensuring the safe handling of medical instruments and equipment.
Your primary responsibility will be to manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation, which includes disassembly, decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, assembly, packaging, labeling, high level disinfection, and sterilization. You will also be responsible for caring for and operating ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment, as well as completing quality monitoring and documentation.
In addition to your technical skills, you will need to have excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career advancement within our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the reprocessing cycle for surgical instrumentation
- Care for and operate ultrasonic cleaners, washers, sterilizers, and other equipment
- Complete quality monitoring and documentation
