Sterile Processing Certified Technician
About The Position
Our Sterile Processing Department is a critical unit responsible for the lifecycle management of medical instruments and equipment for 11 operating rooms at Medical Park Center. What You'll Do Cleaning, decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing equipment Ensures the instruments and equipment are available Ensures all equipment is properly maintained, and ready for immediate use in order to support patient care. It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement. The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED, required.
- Minimum of two years' experience in Sterile Processing if certified, required.
- Minimum of five years' experience in Sterile Processing if not certified, required.
- Recognized SPD Certification, required.
- This Technician must hold a certification from IAHCSMM (International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management) CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) or Certification from CBSPD, CSPDT (Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution) or have 5 years of applicable experience in lieu of certification.
- Must Maintain either certification status and the annual educational hours required by each of the organizations.
- Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
- Demonstrates knowledge of instrumentation and sterile/aseptic technique.
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions to assemble instrument sets and trays.
- Ability to learn and understand medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning, decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, sterilizing, storing, and distributing equipment
- Ensures the instruments and equipment are available
- Ensures all equipment is properly maintained, and ready for immediate use in order to support patient care
- deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
- commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
