Sterile Processing Tech I
Minot, ND 58701, United States
Job Description
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- POSITION SUMMARY
- Under the general guidance and direction of the Central Processing Unit Manager the Central Processing Technician I will be trained to perform all core job responsibilities in the Central Processing Department. Core Sterile Processing functions include receiving, sorting and decontamination of surgical/clinic items, flexible and rigid endoscopes and instrumentation; inspection and packaging of single instruments and instrument trays; identification of appropriate sterilization or high-level disinfection method and cycle selection, appropriate documentation for all sterile processes. Central Processing Technician I will complete training and education to advance to Tech II. Our staffing plan requires Sterile Processing personnel to work between all processing areas as well as rotate shifts and work holiday and weekends. You will work with instrument management systems and other related technology.
- Under the general guidance and direction of the Central Processing Unit Manager the Central Processing Technician I will be trained to perform all core job responsibilities in the Central Processing Department. Core Sterile Processing functions include receiving, sorting and decontamination of surgical/clinic items, flexible and rigid endoscopes and instrumentation; inspection and packaging of single instruments and instrument trays; identification of appropriate sterilization or high-level disinfection method and cycle selection, appropriate documentation for all sterile processes. Central Processing Technician I will complete training and education to advance to Tech II. Our staffing plan requires Sterile Processing personnel to work between all processing areas as well as rotate shifts and work holiday and weekends. You will work with instrument management systems and other related technology.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses and Certifications Required
- Must be certified as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) as follows:
All employees hired as a Sterile Processing Tech prior to December 1, 2021 will require certification no later than July 1, 2023.- All employees hired as a Sterile Processing Tech after December 1, 2021 will have one year from their date of hire to become certified, if not certified upon hire.
- Must be certified as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) as follows:
- Educational Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
- Experience Requirements
- None
- None
- Special Skills or Training Requirements
- Excellent organization, operations, people management, and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Must be able to speak, read, write and understand medical terminology to follow written instructions and complete various forms and records regarding equipment processing and preparation of equipment.
- Must have working knowledge of computer programs; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and exposure to instrument tracking software.
- Effectively demonstrates multi-tasking capabilities within job while maintaining a positive, professional, and customer service-based attitude.
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to be approachable and flexible.
- Ability to multi-task is critical.
- Exposure to the Operating Room environment is a requirement.
- A strict dress code and professional appearing including wearing surgical scrubs is required.
- Must be able to frequently lift up to 25 lbs. stoop, bend, pull, and place and retrieve material.
- SAFETY & COMPLIANCE:
- Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.
- Maintains requirements for age specific competencies for the position and demonstrates the knowledge or principles of growth and development and the skills necessary to provide patient/customer services.
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of and compliance with:
- All pertinent safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Working safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others or property.
- The work environment safety procedures and prompt reporting of unsafe practices, procedures, accidents, injuries or other safety violations to the Manager.
- The use of all safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
- All pertinent safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.
- Excellent organization, operations, people management, and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Licenses and Certifications Required
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Job IdJD4251541
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationMinot, ND 58701, United States
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EducationNot mentioned