Sterile Supply Technician 2

The Ohio State University

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sterile Supply Technician II functions as an integral member of the Central Sterile Supply team in assuring the safe and accurate supply of operative instrumentation to the health care team members within the Department of Perioperative Services and other departments requiring instrument processing. The Sterile Supply Technician II receives, inspects, sorts, decontaminates, re-builds sets, wraps instruments, sterilizes, and delivers surgical instrumentation for operative and invasive procedures for the Department of Perioperative Services and other departments requiring sterile instrument processing. This person is responsible for the decontamination of surgical instruments, utensils and other surgical items, preparation & packing, processing sterile stores & other miscellaneous duties.

Requirements

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and to read and write simple sentences.
• 1 course or 3 months experience in maintenance of surgical instruments.
• 1 course or 3 months experience in sterilizing techniques.

Nice To Haves

• High school graduate or G.E.D preferred.
• Previous experience in a relevant care setting.
• Graduation from an approved instrument processing training program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives, inspects, sorts, decontaminates, re-builds sets, wraps instruments, sterilizes, and delivers surgical instrumentation for operative and invasive procedures.
• Responsible for the decontamination of surgical instruments, utensils and other surgical items.
• Preparation & packing of surgical instruments.
• Processing sterile stores.
• Other miscellaneous duties related to sterile instrument processing.

What This Job Offers

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