Sterile Process Tech
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital•Santa Clarita, CA
55d
About The Position
The SPD Technician is responsible for processing items using sterilization or high level disinfectant, the handling and care of instruments and proper packaging and preparation of applicable supplies for sterilization. The Sterile Processing Tech performs and participates in decontamination, cleaning, assembling, packaging, sterilization, storage and distribution of reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
Requirements
- Sterile Processing certification required
- Certified Registered Central Service Tech (CRCST) Certification through IAHCSMM.
- OR
- Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Tech (CSPDT) Certification through CBSPD.
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- Two (2) years experience in sterile processing preferred
- Knowledge of sterilization principles and hospital supplies for distribution
- Knowledge of surgical instrument names and use; sterilizer operations; OSHA, JCHO and AAMI standards and recommendations
- Customer service skills Effective communication skills
- Problem solving skills
Nice To Haves
- Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) preferred
- Meditech experience a plus
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
