Sterile Processing Tech- Split Shift (11a-7:30p)- Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
About The Position
The Sterile Processing Technician works under the supervision of the manager or designee in maintaining, disinfecting, sterilization and processing of surgical instruments and supplies. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health’s reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.
Requirements
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician - The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc
- Relevant Work Experience
- Less than 1 year Experience Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, orderly work area while handling various types of equipment, instruments, and supplies used during surgical procedures.
- Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation, equipment and supplies for the OR and other areas as needed.
- Keeps accurate quality control records regarding Bowie-Dick Tests, Biologics and individual load records.
- Ensures adequate inventory of necessary supplies for Sterile Processing department and orders as needed.
- Transports sterile supplies and equipment to other areas of the hospital.
- Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies. Documents maintenance and repairs.
- Maintains department records, reports and files as required.
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs.
- Consistently provides accurate and complete hand-off communication to any healthcare provider according to hospital policy.
- Attends 80% of all department meetings and required to review and initial all department minutes missed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Benefits
- health
- disability
- retirement
- wellness offerings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
