CSP Tech- Weekend Days 7a-7p

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CSP Tech receives, decontaminates, and cleans instruments and patient equipment. The role also involves preparing, wrapping, and sterilizing instruments and linen packs, and preparing supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures as needed. This is a full-time weekend-shift position at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, scheduled for weekend days from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

0–1 year of central supply experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Use role-appropriate equipment competently, understand and maintain equipment operation, troubleshoot problems, use technology to increase productivity, and adapt to new technology.
Document and submit required information and data promptly and accurately, using appropriate terminology and required styles and formats.
Receive, clean, and decontaminate patient equipment; test it for proper operation and report defective equipment to a supervisor.
Clean, decontaminate, and stock specialty carts; check for missing supplies, apply patient charges, and restock carts appropriately.
Perform and document biological testing on steam sterilizers daily and with each load containing implants, on the Sterrad sterilizer daily, and on the ETO machine.
Receive and leak-test flexible GI scopes, bronchoscopes, and other scopes; decontaminate and clean them according to manufacturer recommendations; and process them using an AER or Medtricide soaking solution.
Assemble operating room case carts by reading pick lists and preparing carts for the next day's schedule and add-on cases.
Follow hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines and perform duties in alignment with the organization's core values, mission, and vision.
Complete other required duties and job functions according to departmental policies and procedures.
Maintain current knowledge in areas of responsibility through self-education and ongoing educational programs.
Attend staff meetings and complete mandatory in-services, requirements, and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrate competency in providing care based on patients' age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs; in non-clinical areas, complete training and demonstrate age-specific customer service skills.
Wear protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.