Sterile Processing Tech Peri Op Full Time

Sterile Processing Technicians are responsible for preparing and assembling medical and surgical supplies, instrumentation, and equipment, maintaining the sterile processing areas, and receiving and distributing supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities/Duties:

Follow established protocols for cleaning, decontaminating, preparing and packaging, disinfecting or sterilizing, and storing medical and surgical supplies and equipment

Distribute medical and surgical supplies from sterile processing areas to other areas within the facility as needed

Follow safety procedures and manufacturer’s instructions when handling cleaning solutions, supplies, and equipment

Operate equipment used in the sterile processing areas safely and according to the manufacturer’s instructions for use

Monitor, interpret, and document results of physical, chemical, and biological indicators for all types of sterilizers used in the sterile processing areas

Prepare and distribute surgical case carts according to the physician’s preference lists and the anticipated needs of the perioperative team

Inventory, receive, and restock materials used for supporting sterile processing services

Other duties as assigned Education/Experience:

High school graduate or equivalent preferred

One year of sterile processing experience is preferred

Central Supply Processing Department Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification is preferred

Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) certification is preferred

For those without experience, there will be a 13-week training that will take place in Ashland at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.

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