About this opportunity
South Shore Health lists this Sterile Processing Technician (40 hours/nights) opportunity in south weymouth, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Sterile Processing Technician
Join a dedicated team committed to patient safety and surgical excellence. South Shore Health is seeking a detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to support the preparation, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and medical equipment.
Responsibilities:
Decontaminate, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment according to established standards and protocols
Ensure proper functioning and cleanliness of all instrumentation
Prepare and distribute case carts and supplies for surgical procedures
Maintain accurate documentation of sterilization processes and equipment monitoring
Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines at all times
Collaborate with Operating Room staff and other departments to ensure timely case readiness
Compensation Pay Range:
$21.21 - $28.55
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates a clear understanding of all sterilization functions and control methods.
Performs all assigned duties while in assembly/packing area with demonstrated understanding of guidelines and principles for Sterile Processing.
Performs all assigned duties while in the decontamination area with demonstrated understanding of CDC mandates and department guidelines.
Performs and accurately documents testing of all sterilizers.
Performs all required steps in the operation of a case cart system.
Participates in maintaining proper inventory levels of supplies.
Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices.
Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment.
Demonstrates the ability to be flexible and set priorities to meet the needs of the customer.
Technology and Learning:
Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization.
Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Education - Preferred: High School diploma preferred.
Minimum Work Experience: Six (6) months to one (1) year Central Services and Supplies, or related experience preferred.
Required additional Knowledge, and Abilities: Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, case cart assembly and aseptic technique preferred. Basic computer skills required. Must be able to communicate effectively and possess excellent customer service skills.
Shift:
Monday - Friday 11:00pm-7:30am
Rotating weekend and holiday shifts
Must agree to obtain CRCST certification within the first 24 months of hire.
Worksite address
south weymouth, MA, 02190, US
Who can apply
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