What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician - FT position at Wooster Community Hospital?
Job Description
Job Description
Sterile Processing Technician
MAIN FUNCTION :
Responsible for decontaminating, cleaning, processing, assembling, inspecting, sterilizing, storing and distributing devices and supplies used in patient care. Maintains infection control / quality standards.
RESPONSIBLE TO : Manager, Sterile Processing
MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS :
CRCST(Certified Registered Central Service Technician) status to be obtained by end of year one
CER Certification within 2 years
PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES :
Experience in Central Service or related health care field
Additional position expectations :
Position requires weekend / holiday / call hours
Able to respond to the hospital within 45 minutes
Sorts all incoming materials and cleans designated equipment and instruments according to written standards
Uses and / or is cognizant of the proper use / handling of all chemicals used in the department
Uses and / or operates all sterilizing equipment in department according to policy procedure
Properly sorts, assembles, inspects and prepares packs, equipment and materials to be sterilized and / or stored and distributed
Makes AM and PM pick-up and delivery rounds of all departments according to policy / procedure
Prepares various special order sets, packs, or items as directed
Properly uses safety equipment, and maintains a clean, safe work environment
Demonstrates knowledge of rotation system for all items stored in the department
Receives and dispenses materials of outside contracts correctly
Keeps logs and records as requested
Performs computer functions utilizing tracking system, and to regularly maintain skills and maintain educational requirements. Supply ordering as needed.
Functions in the Endoscopy suite reprocessing endoscopes and maintaining adequate supplies.
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