Sterile Processing Tech III - Galveston (Nights)

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Sterile Processing Tech III - Galveston (Nights) - ( 2601189 ) Description REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. Four (4) years related experience and Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) certification. JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Sterile Processing Supervisor, assists in carrying out the responsibilities for the overall work flow of the assigned shift and coordinates of an assigned medical or surgical specialty and the instrumentation and equipment processed for that specialty. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Instrumentation Decontamination: Decontaminates surgical instruments and other medical equipment as needed by keeping a continuous flow of equipment moving through the process. Utilizes appropriate cleaning detergents and agents by reading directions and MSDS sheets. Requests manufacturer`s guidelines for proper decontamination of loaner instruments. Follows industry and hospital standards associated with the transport of contaminated instruments and equipment. Follows Universal Precautions by wearing the appropriate protective attire while working in the...