Central Supply Tech

Ecu Health Careers • Washington, NC

280d

About The Position

ECU Health Beaufort Hospital serves as a campus of ECU Health Medical Center. The 142-bed full-service hospital is located in Washington and has earned national designation as a Primary Stroke Center. It is home to a 16-bed emergency department that serves approximately 25,000 patients per year, as well as the Marion L. Shepard Cancer Center - a provider of leading-edge chemotherapy and radiation therapy, among other cancer services. ECU Health Beaufort also offers general medical and surgical services, operative services, a women's birthing center, rehabilitation services and outpatient clinics. The Central Supply Technician is responsible for stocking the department with supplies needed for procedures, the decontamination of soiled instruments and supplies, and the reprocessing of instruments and supplies in a manner to provide sterility following manufacturing guidelines. Performs processing tasks with skill and accuracy. Performs quality control measures and documents results timely. Monitors sterilizers during processing cycles and verifies parameters are met to insure sterility. Reports negative outcomes and initiates actions to ensure safe delivery of patient care items. Participates and develops education programs as needed.

Requirements

• One year of experience.
• Ability to learn and apply principles of disinfecting, sterilization and aseptic techniques.
• Ability to learn operation of sterilization equipment and use equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to maintain accurate daily sterilization records.
• Ability to learn and retain knowledge specific to instrument identification and instrument sets.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to organize workload for efficient, timely completion.

Responsibilities

• Stock the department with supplies needed for procedures.
• Decontaminate soiled instruments and supplies.
• Reprocess instruments and supplies to provide sterility following manufacturing guidelines.
• Perform processing tasks with skill and accuracy.
• Perform quality control measures and document results timely.
• Monitor sterilizers during processing cycles and verify parameters are met to ensure sterility.
• Report negative outcomes and initiate actions to ensure safe delivery of patient care items.
• Participate and develop education programs as needed.

Benefits

• Growth Opportunities Available
• Great Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed