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Ingalls Health System lists this Sterile Processing Tech - Full-Time, Rotate opportunity in harvey, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sterile Processing TechnicianBe a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial as a Sterile Processing Technician in the Sterile Processing department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.Under the supervision of the Director and Supervisor, the Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for all the duties relating to processing of sterile supplies, preparation of instruments and the decontamination of patient related equipment. General functions include but are not limited to monitoring sterilizers and maintenance of sterilization records, issuing surgical supplies and instrumentation, maintaining inventory and PAR level data, maintaining responsibility for attendance and punctuality, promoting effective interpersonal and interdisciplinary relationships, and maintaining professional conduct at all times.Essential Job FunctionsFills request and issues surgical supplies and instrumentationRestocks and maintains inventory levels of surgical supplies and equipmentExhibits timely, satisfactory completion of assignments with minimal assistanceDemonstrates a positive, supportive attitude to patient, families, and other personnel consistently in emergent and non-emergent situationsReceives supplies from outside areas, ensuring that supplies entering sterile processing are free of external contaminantsMaintains sterilization recordsDecontaminates patient care equipment according to hospital guidelinesPerforms biological monitoring of sterilizers and documents in logSterilizes instrument trays within specified parametersMaintains confidential patient and department informationRequired QualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalentCompletion of Sterile Processing ProgramCurrent certification preferred as a 'Certified Sterile Processing and Technician' from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) – or must complete certification within 6 months of hirePreferred Qualifications1-year experience in an acute care hospitalThe physical demand ranges from constant sedentary work with a certain amount of sitting, walking and standing to occasional light work involving lifting up to and in excess of 20 pounds of force and/or excess of 100 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Position DetailsJob Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0)Shift: RotateUnit/Department: Sterile ProcessingCBA Code: SEIU
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harvey, IL, 60426, US
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