SPD Technl/ENDOSCOPE TECH
2 months ago
Primary Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates an understanding of the specific principles of cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and sterile storage. Displays a thorough knowledge of the basic and special instrumentation. Exhibits proper care and handling of the instrumentation. Capable of performing all functions related to the decontamination process. Able to decontaminate all types of instrumentation correctly (general instrumentation, special instrumentation, power instrumentation, endoscopic instrumentation etc.) Performs tray assemblage accurately by following the count sheets. Executes proper packaging and labeling of all applicable items for sterilization. Demonstrates knowledge of proper loading and operation of all sterilizers and other equipment. Performs accurate verification and proper documentation of the sterilizing processes. Knows how to run biological and chemical tests. Accurately interprets and records the results in the appropriate logs.Capable of carrying out the Recall Procedure in the event of a positive biological test. Demonstrates correct techniques in storing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment in the proper locations after processing. Ensures proper operation of the sterilizer by inspecting and cleaning the sterilizers according to the manufacturers' recommendations. Reports any malfunctions immediately to the supervisor. Pulls case carts accurately and delivers them to OR within an adequate time for case setup. Ensures all items on the Needs List are processed in a timely manner. Responds promptly and positively to all customer requests.Follows through on all issues to resolution. Willingly accepts temporary reassignment to effectively respond to changes in the workload. Notifies supervisor immediately of instrument or supply or other purchase needs. Consistently maintains clean and organized work areas. Performs the general cleaning of the department surface areas, racks, shelves, storage areas as needed. Reviews Communicator Book and Information Board, making note of instruments or service charges requested by the customer. Completes annual education requirements and department in-services as scheduled.U.Performs in accordance with the protocols established by the regulatory agencies (state and local agencies, AORN, THE JOINT COMMISSION, AAMI and OSHA). V.Assumes other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the position and area.The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this position and is not considered as all inclusive.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GEDrequiredor
- equivalent (GED) required
Experience
- 1-2 years Experience as a sterile processing technician preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- CSPDT - Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Techwithin 1 Year required or
- CSPM - Certified in Sterile Processing Management
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Good public relations and communication skills.
- Ability to deal with high stress associated with high volume critical care departments.
This position has a hiring range of $18.33 - $29.96
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