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ProMedica Health System Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing - Full Time - Afternoons in Sylvania, Ohio

Performs all aspects of sterile processing functions to support the needs of the hospital.

ACCOUNTABILITIES All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise 1. Decontaminates, inspects, and maintains reusable instruments to prepare items for high temperature washing, pasteurization, and/or sterilization. 2. Participates in cost containment initiates by monitoring trash and linen for instruments as well as identifying instrument in need of repair. 3. Prepares designated reusable supplies, instruments, etc., in the proper quantity and layout to meet the requirements of physician and medical/surgical needs with minimal errors. 4. Wraps designated supplies according to technical specifications to ensure sterility during handling and/or through its shelf life. 5. Ensures processed items meet technical standards and sterilization through the use of control procedures in the sterilization process. Performs biological and chemical monitoring in accordance with quality assurance standards. 6. Operates washers, sterilizers, low temperature sterilizer, cart washer, sonic, and pasteurizer following the manufacturers’ operational procedures. 7. Responds to patient care requests for delivery of processed supplies and instruments. 8. Acts as a core preceptor in orientation of processing technicians. Utilized as a resource for basic sterilization/processing problems. 9. Cleans and tests patient care equipment between each patient use. Completes Bio-Medical service request forms for any malfunctioning equipment. 10. Documents productivity by recording functions completed on daily work sheets. 11. Inspects linens for tears, stains, etc. Sends damaged for repair or disposal according to departmental procedures. 12. Processes linen, such as, sorting, folding, counting, stacking, packing, according to departmental policy. 13. Label instruments clearly and correctly following departmental policy and procedures. 14. Performs other duties as directed. Education: High School diploma or equivalent Skills: Requires proficiency in technical procedures and to familiarity with a broad range of surgical instruments. Must be able to understand directions and be able to communicate and respond to inquiries. Must have excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to input and retrieve information from a computer. Must be able to differentiate colors, and operate sterilizer, washer-sterilizer, pasteurizer, computer, etc. Years of Experience: N/A License: N/A Certification: Certification as a Central Service Technician

WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Demands: Must be able to move about hospital and between workstations. Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust, cleaning chemicals, heat, and fumes. Must be able to frequently move, lift and/or carry light to very heavy weight materials and equipment.

The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Requisition ID: 87080

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