Central Processing Technologist

Job Description

Description:

The Central Processing Technologist is responsible for the maintenance and sterility of all supplies and instrumentation used during the course of the day in the operating and procedure rooms. Essential duties include:

Following the manufacturer recommended cleaning procedures for all autoclaves

Running and documenting regular checks of equipment to ensure proper and clean functioning

Maintain a clean and orderly sterile processing area and demonstrate proper precautions when handling sharps and infectious waste

Coordinating with nursing staff in anticipating needs for the days cases

Working efficiently and safely between cases as needed to ensure all necessary equipment is ready for the next caseRequirements:

Two years experience working in Central Processing, preferred

Certification through an accredited body (such as HSPA), required

Prior experience working in ambulatory surgery centers, preferred

Full-time