Central Processing Technician

1 month ago


Pontiac, United States Trinity Health Full time
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Night Shift

Description:

POSITION PURPOSE
Responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following infection control procedures. Disassembles, cleans, assembles, sterilizes, and stores procedure tray, instruments, equipment, crash carts and supplies according to prescribed procedures and aseptic technique. Assists in maintaining supply inventory to keep department running optimally.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Sterilize instruments, equipment, utensils, linen and supplies using various types of autoclaves, loading same in prescribed manner, setting controls to the specified time/temperature based on the material type and requirements of items being sterilized.
•Completes appropriate documentation records prior to item sterilization, reads and initials autoclave printouts/graphs, to verify appropriate sterilization cycles/dry times, to provide required records and compliance, for the department, per AORN, JACHO, OSHA, and AAMI standards and appropriate inspections.
•Insures proper daily operation of autoclave units prior to use; runs and reads biological/chemical tests according to prescribed procedure; records results in appropriate logs; inspects autoclaves and recorded records for visible signs of malfunction, reporting same to manager.
•Oversees and processes all contaminated instruments and supplies returned to the department; uses knowledge of sterilization principles to correctly wrap/package items for sterilization; processes items appropriately using the applicable sterilization agent (i.e., gas plasma, steam).
•Assemble all instrument procedure trays, packs and kits according to prescribed manner, using content list(s) as a guide; wraps packages and handles all items following established procedure(s); marks items with identifying data and distributes to proper designated storage areas; notifies manager when unable to replace parts and/or instruments, reports supply/equipment deficiencies when necessary.
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•Assists in setting up the Operating Room with supplies, instruments and dispenses product(s) as requested; assigns priority to emergency requests; issues supplies/equipment based on knowledge of intended use/procedure; demonstrates and exercises responsible judgment in providing same for patient care.
•Disassemble and clean patient equipment/carts (i.e., Suction D & C Machines, E.N.T. Cart, Balloon Pumps...) using approved disinfectants, detergents, soaps and cleaners; reassemble equipment and operate to test for proper functioning; replace lost or damaged parts (i.e., tubes, containers, connectors) from on-hand inventory; transferring inoperable equipment to the appropriate staging area for repair.
•Maintain assigned work areas in a clean, organized manner to meet required standards for handling sterilized and clean materials, and a safe work environment.
•Cleans, refills, and maintains integrity of adult and pediatric crash carts; assumes final responsibility for cart documentation, expiration dates and completeness.
•Uses the instrument management computer system to maintain, prioritize workflow and track surgical instruments and reprocessed equipment.
•Carries out assigned duties based on daily assignment schedules, filling gaps to accommodate workflow and promoting a team-focused environment.
•Precepts and orientates new department employees to each work assignment area and overall department operations, utilizing a competency checklist; completes departmental/hospital mandatory in-services as required.
•Works with appointed Operating Room Service Coordinator in a specialized OR concentration (i.e. Ortho, Cardiovascular/Thoracic, General/GYN, Neuro) to become knowledgeable of the instrumentation and it's uses.
•Demonstrates and actively promotes an understanding and commitment to the mission of Trinity Health Oakland through performing behaviors consistent with the Trinity Health Values.
•Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations, the Trinity Health Organizational Integrity Program, including the Standards of Conduct, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.
•Supports and conducts oneself in a manner consistent with customer service expectations.
•Performs other duties as assigned.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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