Certified Sterile Processing Tech

Job description

Full Time, Days Position Summary: The Certified Central Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the reprocessing of all sterile and non-sterile materials, instruments, and equipment for surgery and other hospital units. He/she is responsible for manual cleaning and decontamination; operating the mechanical washers and sonic units; testing autoclaves for efficiency and maintaining compliant records; He/she assists in the recall process as needed. As a certified technician, the technician will also assist in the education and training of other staff (e.g., new hires) with respect to quality assurance, performance improvement, and departmental compliance. - Performs Decontamination Procedure According to Policy. - Key Responsibility #2-Performs Sterilization Procedure According to departmental Policy. - Maintains Patient Equipment. - Assists with the Education/Training of Staff EDUCATION: - High School Diploma or Equivalent. EXPERIENCE: - 6 months minimum required as CS/SPD Tech or other relevant LICENSE: - N/A CERTIFICATION: #LI-MQ1 - CBSPD or IAHCSMM certification required. - Certification must be up to date and kept current.