Sterile Processing Tech (Certified) - PRN

Muve Health - West Chester ASC
  • West Chester, PA
  • Part-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Experienced Certified Sterile Processing Technician who is able to fulfill a 24/hour per month PRN requirement.  

Dayshift Monday-Friday.

JOB TITLE: Sterile Processing Technician - Certified 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: 

The Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for the care and preparation of surgical instruments and supplies. The technician maintains established inventory levels by checking supplies and equipment. Orders supplies for the area. The technician performs the appropriate testing of all sterilizers and keeps accurate records.

Requirements:

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Instrument technician experience, 2 years or equivalent experience in hospital materials management department
  • Certified Sterile Processing Certificate required
  • CRCST-Certified Registered Central Service Technician (IAHCSM) or CSPDT-Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CBSPD)
  • Graduate of an accredited sterile processing/central service curriculum inclusive of a clinical rotation or 400 hours of previous sterile processing experience

  • Must be able to retain knowledge of identification and necessary handling requirements of surgical instruments, medical supplies, and equipment.

  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Knowledge & Skills: 

  • Extensive knowledge regarding processes used in the decontamination, inspection, cleaning, assembling and packaging of medical/surgical material to include, but not limited to, linen, instruments and equipment according to established standards and procedures to ensure a sterile and functioning supply of materials.
    • Prepare trays for designated areas according to prescribed procedures. Wrap and/or package items for specified areas according to procedures prescribed for designated areas
    • Must be able to operate bar code instrument tracking system
    • Dissemble, clean, assemble and test specialty instrumentation and equipment for proper functioning
    • Must be able to differentiate between single-use and reusable items
  •  Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Follows proper Universal Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas.
  •  Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
  •  Sorts mismatched sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment and makes them available to sterile processing customers in a timely manner.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match

 Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.  This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc.  Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWest Chester, PA
Job TypePart-time

Skills

  • Bar Code Softwareunmatched
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)unmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Materials Managementunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Medical Productsunmatched
  • Order Suppliesunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Sterilizationunmatched
  • Surgical Suppliesunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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