Certified CS SPD Technician
About The Position
Join Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Avon Hospital provides state-of-the-art healthcare to all its patients and is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This designation is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Certified CS/SPD Technicians are responsible for cleaning and maintaining surgical and hospital tools. In this position, you help ensure patients have the best possible healthcare experience by providing caregivers with safe and sterile equipment. Come be part of a passionate family of caregivers and make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their families. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working weekend days varying between 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment. Perform case pull functions. Determine appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures. Build case carts ensuring adherence to procedures. Dispatch case carts to ensure availability for surgical/clinical procedures. Perform record keeping, ordering, stocking and inventory control. Participate in in-service education. Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two to five years of experience in central service/sterile processing areas
- A Sterile Processing certification (e.g., CRCST, CSPDT, CFER, or CER)
- Completion of a recognized training program with certification in central service/sterile processing
- Proficient in using computerized instrument tracking systems
- Military experience, such as Hospital Corpsmen (HM), Machinery Repairman (MR), Aircraft Maintenance Technician (2A3X3), Biomedical Equipment Specialist (68A), Small Arms Repairer (91F), or similar, will be considered
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer skills
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient practices for decontamination, instrument assembly, wrapping and sterilization of all reprocessed instruments and distribution equipment.
- Perform case pull functions.
- Determine appropriate case carts to be built for specialty procedures.
- Build case carts ensuring adherence to procedures.
- Dispatch case carts to ensure availability for surgical/clinical procedures.
- Perform record keeping, ordering, stocking and inventory control.
- Participate in in-service education.
- Build case carts using electronic preference cards and dispatch them to appropriate locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
