What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sterile Processing Technician position at Zodiac Solutions, Inc.?
Overview
The Sterile Processing Technician plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment by ensuring that all surgical instruments and medical equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained. This position requires a keen attention to detail and adherence to strict protocols to prevent infection and ensure patient safety. The Sterile Processing Technician will work closely with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals to support efficient operations within the facility.
Responsibilities
- Clean, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment according to established protocols.
- Inspect instruments for proper functioning and report any damages or malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate inventory of sterile supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Operate sterilization equipment and monitor cycles to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Document sterilization processes and maintain records as required by regulatory agencies.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments for procedures.
- Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control policies at all times.
Skills
- Proficient in aseptic technique to prevent contamination during processing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to surgical procedures and instruments.
- Understanding of physiology and anatomy as it pertains to the use of medical equipment.
- Experience in sterile processing techniques, including cleaning, sterilizing, and packaging instruments.
- Strong inventory management skills to track supplies and maintain stock levels efficiently.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of surgical procedures and ensuring optimal patient care within the healthcare setting.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: Up to $1,300.00 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Burlington, MA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $1,300
