Sterile Processing Tech

Job description

Position Summary Provides services in the decontamination and sterile processing areas whenever monitoring of sterilizers is needed. Collaborates with OR staff to provide sterile instruments and equipment needed for operative procedures. Assists with ongoing inventory of sterile supplies, equipment, schedule completion and communication for the department. Position performs duties in an independent manner with little or no supervision. Thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and supplies. - Decontaminates, cleans and processes items according to established standards. - Utilizes equipment in the sterile processing environment according to manufacturer's guidelines. - Inspects and correctly assembles instrument trays replacing broken or lost instruments as needed. - Maintains power equipment according to established standards. - Performs sterility assurance testing to meet regulatory requirements. - Completes documentation of the sterilization process accurately to meet regulatory standards and provide tracking mechanisms. - Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned Special Skills: - Ability to read in English to follow oral and/or written instructions. - Must...