Sterile Processing Tech (HG GI)

Pinehurst Medical • Pinehurst, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

As a PMC Sterile Processing Tech, you will serve as an essential part of the patient’s experience by performing a variety of duties related to the care and reprocessing of GI flexible endoscopes and accessories.  The process includes meticulous manual cleaning of Endoscopes, leak testing of scope, instrument inspection, and scope washer operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider is required.

Nice To Haves

• Sterile reprocessing, gastroenterology, or endo tech experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a Sterile Processor Tech preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures, policies, and protocols desired

Responsibilities

• Performs all components of reprocessing, high-level disinfection, care, and maintenance of GI endoscopes and equipment.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of Automated Endoscope Reprocessors, including monitoring and changing of high-level disinfectant; testing and documentation of disinfectant efficacy; changing of disinfectant and troubleshooting AER problems.
• Tests all equipment to verify proper working condition. Reports malfunction to supervisor.
• Perform and verify Quality Indicators are within range.
• Assists with the input of information into the database.
• Effectively communicates information regarding scope repairs, loaners, supplies, and QI information by maintaining documentation of all actions.
• Accurately records data in appropriate logbooks.
• Assists with the ordering and restocking of supplies.
• Assists with patient transport, procedure monitoring, room turnover, and instrument/equipment processing.
• Assists room personnel with patient preparations and positioning according to departmental policy.
• Assists in documenting and labeling specimens as the physician performs the endoscopic procedure.

Benefits

• PMC is proud to support the total health and well-being of our team members so they can thrive personally and professionally. That’s why, as part of the PMC team, you’ll have a package of benefits that covers your health, well-being, family, and future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees