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Sterile Processing Technician 2

Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, Oregon, US

Department Overview The Sterile Processing Technician II performs routine maintenance and preparation of instruments, supplies and equipment requiring decont...

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Department Overview The Sterile Processing Technician II performs routine maintenance and preparation of instruments, supplies and equipment requiring decontamination and sterilization in a medical facility, as well as all duties performed by the Sterile Processing Technician I. This is the second level of a three-level series. It is distinguished from the lower level by increased responsibility for the sterilization, assembly, and testing of medical equipment, supplies and instruments. It is distinguished from the higher level by closer supervision and less complex procedures. Function/Duties of Position: All duties assigned/performed by a Sterile Processing Technician I. Knowledge in regard to the handling and care of instrumentation, tray preparation, and special procedural items. Assembling all trays processed by the department. Use knowledge of sterilization and infection control principles to properly decontaminate instrumentation and equipment. Appropriately operate equipment including, but not limited to, cart washers, decontaminators, computers, ultrasonic, scanners, telephones, and photocopiers. Dispense equipment & instrumentation, Restocking of Carts, Case Cart Picking,...