Sterile Processing Technician PT - Day Shift - .5 FTE - Saturday - Sunday - Trinity Health Livonia

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: JOB SUMMARY The Sterile Instrument Technician provides care to patients undergoing procedural intervention in compliance with policies and procedures of Surgical Services, AORN, JCAHO, OSHA, and AAMI standards. The sterile instrument technician must have a working knowledge of decontamination, instrumentation, sterilization, and the building of case carts. The Technician is also responsible for the processing of any sterilized product across the hospital. The sterile instrument technician provides technical assistance with all procedures throughout various departments of the hospital under the supervision of the Sterile Processing staff leader. PERFORMANCE DUTIES: - Decontamination: Receives soiled case carts and soiled instruments into the decontamination area; Scans all instruments into the instrument tracking system. Prioritizes instruments needed for turnaround (i.e., instruments on the needs list. Hand-wash and pre-soak instrumentation in enzymatic solution. Has working knowledge of ultrasonic and automated washer functionalities. Selects rack and cycle for type of instruments to be cleaned. Wash case carts in cart-washe...