Sterile Processing Technician, Non-Certified (SPD)

OhioHealth-posted 4 months ago
Full-time
Marion, OH
Ambulatory Health Care Services
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Sterile Processing Technician - Non-Certified are multi-skilled personnel who are responsible for all duties related to cleaning and decontamination of general and specialty surgical instruments, power equipment, endoscopes and sterilization. They are responsible for the preparation and packaging of instrumentation, quality control testing and monitoring of sterilization equipment, maintaining records and preparation of surgical cases. Assigned duties may also include stocking, cleaning, answering phones, transporting supplies and providing direct customer service to both operating rooms and external customers. Must live within 30 minutes of Marion General Hospital.

  • Responsible for the decontamination, disinfection and cleaning of various reusable surgical instruments using mechanical or handwashing methods, adhering to OSHA safety standards.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of sterilization processes and techniques involving both steam and chemical means, including appropriate documentation, storage, and transportation.
  • Effectively enter, modify, and search for relevant information in the instrument tracking system.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of surgical case preparation and correctly identify and retrieve pertinent instruments and supplies for scheduled cases.
  • Incorporate infection control guidelines while transferring, storing, and transporting sterile packages.
  • Interact with external customers, such as vendors and surgical representatives for processing loaner trays and receipt of CEUs.
  • Follow and promote industry standards and best practices, as supported by AAMI and AORN.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills while meeting requests of both the operating rooms and external clinics.
  • Aid in the education and training of fellow associates.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Less than 1 year of experience in sterile processing, surgery, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of reading, writing, and math normally acquired through high school education.
  • Ability to work well with others as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Basic computer skills.
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