Sterile Processing Lead Technician (3:00P-11:30P)

University Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Has a complete understanding of the functions of, SPD. Performs decontamination, processing and sterilization of instrumentation. Anticipate, identify and effectively respond to the needs of surgery, with respect to the needed sterile equipment/supplies Also, assures that surgical case carts are prepared completely and accurately. Act as a charge person on alternating weekends to assure proper work flow. Will alternate call with the other Team Leaders to assure coverage of the department as well as acting as a resource for questions. Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day. University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified Central Service Technician, completion of an accredited Surgical Technology Program, or 5 years experience as an instrument technician in an operating room setting
• Good communication skills.
• Able to lift and carriy up to 50lbs. and push 150lbs
• Ability to lead a team.
• Working knowledge of computers, Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory experience.
• 1 year experience as scrub or instrument technician

Responsibilities

• Performs decontamination, processing and sterilization of instrumentation.
• Anticipate, identify and effectively respond to the needs of surgery, with respect to the needed sterile equipment/supplies
• Assures that surgical case carts are prepared completely and accurately.
• Act as a charge person on alternating weekends to assure proper work flow.
• Will alternate call with the other Team Leaders to assure coverage of the department as well as acting as a resource for questions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED