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Queen's Health System Cent Sterile Process Spec-West (Full Time, 40, Day/Evening) in Ewa Beach, Hawaii

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of functions, including but not limited to instrument processing; inventory, supply, and distribution; equipment collection and delivery; cleaning and sterilization functions in Sterile Processing and OR Core or department as assigned.

• Performs duties in accordance with Body Substance Isolation, established departmental policies, procedures and accepted techniques.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Essential: standing, walking, kneeling, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing ,hearing, speaking, stooping/bending, lifting usual weight of 15 pounds up to maximum of 50 pounds; pushing/pulling maximum weight of 50 pounds of force; carrying maximum weight of 50 pounds, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods.

• Occasional: sitting, kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, reaching at and below shoulder level.

• Operates all sterilizers, computers, printers, all washers, copier, fax, steam and air gun.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Subjected to heat while wearing protective uniform and working in decontam.

• Subjected to noise/vibration from sterilizers and equipment.

• Exposed to hazardous materials and chemicals. Minimal exposure to fumes and gases.

• Exposed to extreme heat and cold may become hot while wearing protective equipment.

• Works with operating equipment.

• Work environment may be mentally and emotionally stressful.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.

• High school diploma or equivalent education.

• Post secondary coursework in science, such as biology, and mathematics highly preferred.

• Current Central Service certification highly preferred and may be required within two (2) years of employment.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Two (2) years experience in central distribution, sterile processing or materials management.

• Experience in cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments preferred.

• Knowledge of automated systems preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

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