Central Sterile Technician - Ponca City

INTEGRIS Health•Ponca City, OK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health is hiring a PRN Central Sterile Technician for the Sterile Surgery Supply Unit at INTEGRIS Health Hospital in Ponca City, Oklahoma. The position is listed as day shift, 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The technician processes surgical items and maintains sterile supplies for the operating room, Emergency Room, and other clinical areas. The role reports to the Clinical Director of Surgical and Obstetrical Services and includes working safely to maintain a physical environment free of hazards to self and others. INTEGRIS Health describes itself as Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system. PRN work offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.

Requirements

One-year certificate from a college or technical school, or one year of related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

Receive, sort, inventory, decontaminate, clean, inspect, and sterilize surgical items.
Load and operate washer-decontaminators, ultrasonic cleaners, and sterilizers.
Date, store, and rotate sterile and non-sterile items, and inspect for outdated items.
Use and evaluate sterilizer test indicators.
Inventory and maintain prescribed levels of sterile items for the operating room, Emergency Room, and other clinical areas requiring sterile instruments.
Report defective material or equipment and take appropriate action to repair or replace items.
Perform job duties in a manner that ensures a physical environment free of hazards to self and others.