Hospital Central Services Technician 2
About The Position
UW Medical Center - Northwest Central Processing has an outstanding opportunity for an Hospital Central Services Technician 2. This role involves disassembling, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, assembling, and storing equipment and supplies used in the Operating Room or Endoscopy. The position requires assembling instrument procedure trays, packs, case carts, and kits; inspecting and testing equipment; wrapping packages for sterilization; choosing appropriate sterilization processes; and maintaining assigned work areas and equipment in a clean and organized condition. The technician will also coordinate and collaborate effectively with other members of a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent
- Two years of experience processing complex trays of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
Responsibilities
- Disassemble, clean, disinfect, sterilize, assemble, and store equipment and supplies used in the Operating Room or Endoscopy.
- Assemble instrument procedure trays, packs, case carts, and kits according to the prescribed manner using content lists.
- Inspect and test equipment for function and/or damage; assures good working order.
- Wrap packages of linens, procedure trays, instruments and equipment for sterilization; heat seals; choose the appropriate sterilization process for items and applies the correct sterilization chemical indicator and tape.
- Maintain assigned work areas and equipment in a clean and organized condition; maintain safety and sterility standards.
- Clean shelves, floors, furniture; disinfect and make bed; empty and replace trash and linen bags.
- Store, maintain, and inventory supplies and equipment.
- Coordinate and collaborate effectively with other members of a multi-disciplinary team, including MDs, RNs, and other medical support personnel.
Benefits
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
