Best Practices, Centralized Operations/Management, Establish Priorities, Hospital, Instrumentation, International Health, Materials Management, Medical Equipment, Medical Waste, Sterilization
To provide for the efficient processing of instruments and sterilization throughout the facility.
Processes decontaminated medical devices as they are received, according to established priorities, medical device IFU’s and best practices.
Receives instruments from the decontamination area and processes appropriately.
Performs physical and environmental duties as designated on a routine daily basis, including but not limited to cleaning work space/instrument room/cabinets, emptying biohazards waste, monitoring sterilizers, and checking environmental
monitors.
Completes sterilization processes.
Performs high level disinfection.
Performs other duties as assigned, including other essential instrument room duties.
Skills:
Knowledge of a wide variety of instrumentation used in the operating room and throughout the Hospital.
Ability to operate all OR sterilization and processing equipment, to prioritize and organize, and to work independently with consistent supervision
Required Education:
CRCST - Cert-Cert Reg Cent Ser TECH International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management Or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician issued by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution