Sterile Processing Tech | Days 7a-3:30p | CRCST Required

3 weeks ago


Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

This position requires the overall inspection, preparation, receipt and issuance of sterile processing equipment and supplies to the Operating Roomand inpatient units. Performance of these technical tasks are integral to the support of clinical operations of the Operating Room.Qualifications:Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or GED .Minimum Work Experience1 year 6 months to 1 year related experience (Required)Required Skills/KnowledgeModerate computer abilityCommunication Skills Training (Inclusive of written and verbal skills).Knowledge of aseptic technique. Basic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).Human relations and interpersonal skills.Good telephone etiquette.Ability to maintain interpersonal skills; i.e. friendly and polite attitude towards families and staffRequired Licenses and Certifications Certification as a registered central service technician (CRCST) (Required)Functional AccountabilitiesPatient AdvocateSupportive of patients, families and staff; report any concerns or issues regarding preoperative care to appropriate personnel. Direct any questions regarding preoperative preparation (case preparation) to Clinical Manager of SPD. Provide a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for surgical patient through the quality of processed equipment and supplies for the surgical patient. Assemble needed paperwork for the patient. Instrument and Supply Quality and MaintenanceReceive, wash, inspect, prepare and issue instruments, trays and other equipment according to policies and procedures. Inspect and prepare surgical items for sterilization. Stamp, date, store and rotate items; issue sterile and nonsterile items; and inspect for outdated items. Maintain daily productivity levels. Communicate with Operating Room staff about the needs and activities of the inner and outer core, supplies, case carts, instruments, linens and waste. Aseptic TechniqueIdentify the principles of sterile technique.Demonstrate a surgical conscience at all times.Select and prepare supplies and instruments for the sterilizer.Utilize the appropriate sterilizer for sterilization purposes (i.e.: flash sterilizer vs. washer sterilizer).Apply the correct technique of disinfection and follow manufacturer protocols.Sterile ProcessingLoad and operate washers, dryer, ultrasonic cleaner , sterilizers and cart wash machines. Follow established policy and procedure for building instrument sets according to count sheets. Display knowledge and dexterity in the utilization of required instrumentation and supplies. Anticipate emergency or unusual circumstances associated with equipment needs and supply availability. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team. Demonstrate organizational skills when preparing for surgical cases. Maintain surveillance of sterilization; maintain and monitor the daily records and indicators; follow recall procedures. Implement procedures to ensure adherence to sterilization requirements. SafetySpeak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation Stop in the face of uncertainty and take time to resolve the situation Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance Organizational AccountabilitiesSupply MaintenanceAssist the Operating Room staff to maintain appropriate level of supplies and inventory of surgical procedures.Assist the Operating Room staff to maintain inventory of all operating equipment.Plan with the Operating Room staff for the availability of equipment needed for the intraoperative patient (i.e. drills, ;laparoscopic equipment; specialty items).Report and communicate to Manager of any issues in regard to supply maintenance (i.e. low stock; equipment failures).Organizational Commitment/IdentificationPartner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organizationCommitted to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differencesDemonstrate personal and professional integrityMaintain confidentiality at all timesCustomer Service Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are metTeamwork/CommunicationDemonstrate collaborative and respectful behaviorPartner with all team members to achieve goalsReceptive to others' ideas and opinionsPerformance Improvement/Problem-solvingContribute to a positive work environmentDemonstrate flexibility and willingness to changeIdentify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processesMake appropriate decisions, using sound judgmentCost Management/Financial ResponsibilityUse resources efficientlySearch for less costly ways of doing thingsOrganizational Accountabilities (Staff)Organizational Commitment/Identification Teamwork/Communication Performance Improvement/Problem-solving Cost Management/Financial Responsibility Safety



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