Sterile Processing Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Daisy Medical Staffing is looking for a skilled Sterile Processing Tech to join our team! 

Pay:

• $32-$35/hr 

Position Information: 

• 13 week contract
• Mid shift- 11am-7:30pm
• NO WEEKENDS and NO CALL

Job Description:

This position is responsible for ensuring that all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment are properly inventoried, decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, stored, distributed, and tracked in a quality/timely manner throughout the hospital and its affiliates. Works independently with little supervision. Adheres to established departmental and organizational processes, procedures, and policies. Strives for superior performance by consistently providing a product or service to leadership and staff that is recognized as ultimately contributing to the patient and family experience. Recognizes and demonstrates understanding of patient and family centered care.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Performs duties as a SPD Tech independently and works proficiently without supervision.
2. Identifies and uses appropriate methods and solutions to sort, disassemble, decontaminate, rinse and disinfect instruments.
3. Appropriately handles garbage, linen and biohazardous materials.
4. Maintains safety standards.
5. Consistently uses count sheets to correctly assemble, protect, wrap, containerize and/or peel package and label instruments. Identifies and inspects instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
6. Properly handles and stores sterile supplies and instruments.
7. Selects appropriate sterilization methods according to manufacturer's instructions for use.
8. Knows and follows correct principles of sterilization.
9. Properly documents and verifies sterilization loads and biological tests to determine the efficacy of the sterilization process.
10. Knows uses, maintains and operates the equipment specific to Sterile Processing, i.e. steam, Sterrad, Medivator, cart washer, instrument washer/disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners and heat sealers as well as a variety of testing devices.
11. Knows and uses the processes involved in ordering, receiving, stocking, rotating delivering and monitoring usage of surgical supplies.
12. Communicates supply issues to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
13. Maintains a clean orderly work area.
14. Completes assigned housekeeping duties.
15. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports hospital mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality statements, corporate compliance plan, customer service standards, and the code of ethical behavior.

• 2+ Years of Sterile Processing Experience - [required]
• COVID vaccine - Required ; exemptions allowed

• Work history
• Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the speciality (Sterile Processing) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• 2 Supervisory Reference Forms completed within the last two years - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Active HSPA Certification - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]

We look forward to hearing from you!