September 11, 2024

Curry Health Network

Gold Beach

FULL TIME

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Sterile Processing Technician
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of medical instruments and equipment to maintain high standards of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Monitors biological and chemical wash solution to ensure quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment. Document and maintain accurate sterilization records.
- Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies and equipment, and assembles, wraps and sterilizes trays of instruments. Follows proper Standard Precautions as appropriate for tasks.
- Knowledge and operation of sterile processing equipment and perform simple maintenance on equipment (e.g., clean filters and drains.)
-Prepare trays for designated areas according to policies and procedures and instructions for use.
- Assists Director of Surgical Services with maintaining established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality improvement, safety, and environmental and infection control standards.
-Familiar with Policies, Procedures, and Protocols. Care and Documentation meets current standards of practice and complies with all such guidelines.
-Maintains required SPD logs and reports data monthly to Director of Surgical Services or delegee, i.e., IUSS, Bowie Dick, etc.
-Other duties as assigned to support the overall effectiveness of the department and organizational performance in accordance with Curry Health Network’s Mission, Vision and Shared Values.
Skills
-Moderate computer skill including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
-Compassion and a desire to help patients.
-Attention to detail, observing and accurately reporting the patient's issues and findings to the responsible RN.
-Skill and ability to provide care to the extent defined by PCT competency.
- Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work with people in close situations, using excellent communication and listening skills.
- Documentation skills to accurately and appropriately capture the observations noted and treatment provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.44 - $40.53 per hour
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