Sterile Processing Technician
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
This is an entry-level position in the Sterile Processing department where you will work under the direct supervision of a Sterile Processing Educator or Preceptor. You will be responsible for training in various areas, including decontamination, scope processing, high-level disinfection, instrument assembly, case carts, and supply stock. You will complete assigned modules and training as outlined in the competency-based orientation packet and new hire training program. You will work in a restricted access area and be responsible for performing various tasks related to sterile processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gain knowledge on aseptic technique, standard precautions, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Gain knowledge on the cause and spread of infectious diseases as they relate to Sterile Processing functions
- Gain knowledge of department standards and processes, including AAMI/ANSI, AORN, and IAHCSMM standards and best practices
- Gain knowledge of medical terminology as it relates to Sterile Processing functions
- Gain knowledge on the proper use and handling of caustic agents and chemicals
- Gain knowledge of quality assurance documents and software programs for instrument tracking, sterilization record keeping, and supply distribution/materials management functions
- Gain knowledge on how to use department-specific testing equipment to diagnose and treat equipment failures
- Gain knowledge of sterilizer and high-level disinfectors operation and identify specific instrumentation and equipment for each process
- Gain knowledge of drying cabinets and heat sealers operation and troubleshooting
- Gain knowledge of count sheet and preference card use for instrument set assembly and case cart preparation
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED required
- Meets job training requirements within 4-6 months of hire
- Central Service Certification (CRCST) through the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management (IAHCSMM) required within 2 years of hire
- Bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds
- On feet a minimum of 7 to 12 hours, depending on length of shift
- Reaching with hands and arms above head, shoulder height, and below
- Use hands and fingers to handle, lift, and feel
- Can see and identify colors correctly
- Push and pull heavy carts
- Exposure to contagious diseases, body fluids, hazardous chemicals, needles, and other infected material requiring personal protective equipment
- Read preference cards, pick lists, count sheets, equipment gauges, monitors, schedules, and other written materials
- Work according to a schedule that allows some freedom to be carried out in a manner that allows work to be completed each day as needed
- Communicate with patients, physicians, families, and co-workers using appropriate methods
- Work with equipment and manipulate settings, computer, keyboard, phone system, etc.
Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and MagnetTM Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees
- Kootenai Health's tuition assistance program is available after 90 days
- Kootenai Health sponsors retirement plans for employees
- Competitive salaries with night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
- An award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program
- Employees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and more
- Robust and interactive employee referral program
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