Sterile Processing Tech

Trinity Health • Chelsea, MI

7d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Cleans, assembles, wraps and sterilizes instrumentation for the Hospital. Assembles case carts and maintains supplies within Instrument Care.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma
• Completion from a sterile processing technology or related program is required.
• Certification as a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician is required within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge to perform the duties of the job.
• Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.
• Demonstrates self-directed learning.
• Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, development and cultural needs through competent clinical practice.
• Demonstrates unit/area competencies.
• Identifies and assists in resolution of problems related to safety, sanitation and maintenance of the environment.
• Practices effective communication in all interactions (patient, visitor, co-worker, etc.)
• Promotes a positive work environment by demonstrating teamwork.
• Demonstrates knowledge and competence for the care and preparation of instruments and supplies.
• Demonstrates knowledge and competence of aseptic and sterile processing of instrumentation.
• Provides quality control monitoring per infection control policies to assure sterilization of instruments.
• Documents department related information according to Hospital and Department standards.
• Maintains department supplies in a cost-effective manner.
• Assembles Case Carts as required.

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