Certified Central Supply Proc

Corewell Health • Taylor, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, provides centralized support according to AORN (Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses), AAMI (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation), CDC (Center for Disease Control), FDA (Food and Drug Administration), OSHA (Occupation Safety and Health Administration), and department policy in the areas of terminal sterilization and sterilization monitoring systems, decontamination and disinfection, preparation of surgical instrument trays, durable patient care equipment, case cart distribution and the maintenance of predetermined inventory levels and dispensing and distribution of sterile and non-sterile items from stock. Maintain quality aseptic control procedures in a continuing effort to prevent and control the spread of infection with use of established PPE. Assembles surgical instrument trays using established count sheets. Maintain loaner tray system. Responsible for all sterilizing and disinfection testing and monitoring of all sterilizers, washer/decontaminators, sonic, cart washer with documented results. Establishes priority sterilization loads, develops load configuration based on weight and mass to aid in appropriate exposure to sterilant. Builds accurate surgical case carts according to a prescribed Doctor Preference Card. Transports prepared case carts for the next day to the OR for scheduled surgical cases. Utilize the instrument tracking system in performing all required job functions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Registered Central Services Technician, Certified (CRCST) - IAHCSMM International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management, within 12 months of employment, required
• Or Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM) - CBSPD Certification Board for Sterile Processing & Distribution, within 12 months of employment, required.

Responsibilities

• Provides centralized support according to AORN, AAMI, CDC, FDA, OSHA, and department policy in the areas of terminal sterilization and sterilization monitoring systems, decontamination and disinfection, preparation of surgical instrument trays, durable patient care equipment, case cart distribution and the maintenance of predetermined inventory levels and dispensing and distribution of sterile and non-sterile items from stock.
• Maintains quality aseptic control procedures in a continuing effort to prevent and control the spread of infection with use of established PPE.
• Assembles surgical instrument trays using established count sheets.
• Maintains loaner tray system.
• Responsible for all sterilizing and disinfection testing and monitoring of all sterilizers, washer/decontaminators, sonic, cart washer with documented results.
• Establishes priority sterilization loads, develops load configuration based on weight and mass to aid in appropriate exposure to sterilant.
• Builds accurate surgical case carts according to a prescribed Doctor Preference Card.
• Transports prepared case carts for the next day to the OR for scheduled surgical cases.
• Utilizes the instrument tracking system in performing all required job functions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED