Central Sterile Processing Technician

1 week ago

Youngstown, Ohio, United States Bon Secours Mercy Health Full time

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

**Job Summary:**

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the reprocessing of reusable instruments and equipment in the Sterile Processing department of St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center. Responsibilities include cleaning, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of reusables. Completes the OR case carts. Maintains appropriate Infection Control and JCAHO standards in work area. Works under the direction of the Lead Surgical Tech, Surgery Coordinator, and Perioperative Nurse Manager.

**Responsibilities:**

1. Assures the maintenance of adequate stock on hand.

a. Monitors inventory levels to maintain targeted turnover rates and customer fill-rates.

b. Coordinates with the inventory coordinator for replenishment of needed items.

c. Avoids excessive buildup of stock.

d. Maintains a neat, clean work environment through all processing areas; maintains neat and accurate files.

e. Ensures requisitions are processed accurately and timely.

f. Ensures proper organization, location, rotation, and identification of reusable supplies.

g. Assures that proper entries are made on stock issues, receipts, and returns to maintain an accurate perpetual inventory.

2. Completes the sterile reprocessing of surgical instrumentation and linen packs.

a. Follows procedures and standards for preparing and handling sterile items.

b. Is able to demonstrate appropriate procedures such as the use of sterilizers, setting up surgical and/or treatment trays.

c. Ensures that aseptic techniques are employed in the preparation and handling of sterile supplies. Adheres to departmental dress code, particularly in the decontamination area.

d. Assists with orientation and in-service training for all sterile supply personnel.

e. Maintains accurate documentation of sterilization logs and bacteriological indicators. Assures accurate productivity and quality record keeping.

f. Works closely with the operating room and other ancillary areas on tray set-ups.

g. Ensures that OR case gathering is performed in an accurate and timely basis.

h. Assures that patient care equipment is cleaned and set up appropriately.

**Requirements:**

Must possess CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician) certificate or obtain within one year of hire.

**Education:**

High School Diploma required.

**Experience:**

Prior Central Service or Surgery experience preferred.

**Knowledge and Skills:**

Basic Level Skills

Follows detailed written and oral instructions.

Completes specific, routine tasks.

Requires reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.

Must possess basic computer skills.

Operate equipment/machinery.

**Interpersonal Relations:**

a. Communicates with Surgery in a courteous and efficient manner regarding stat case carts, requests for additional instrumentation, and problems.

b. Provides appropriate and timely follow-up to questions regarding the status of a particular item.

c. Informs the manager of shortages in supplies used for processing instruments and equipment.

d. Works with manager to solve problems and improve work environment.

**Job Accountabilities other:**

1. Participates in educational programs, in-services, and seminars as assigned. Attends meetings as required.

2. Performs all related tasks and duties as assigned by the manager or designate.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

**Benefits:**

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.

Prescription drug coverage.

Flexible spending accounts.

Life insurance w/AD&D.

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible.

Paid time off.

Educational Assistance.

And much more.

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio, or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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