Sterile Techs/(CS2) Central Sterile Technician

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Job description

Shift Preferred 3:00PM 11:00PM ( FLEXIBILITY FOR DAY OR NIGHT SHIFT IS PREFERRED )

Job summary:

The Central Sterile Technician II performs decontamination, preparation, assembly, sterilization and distribution of surgical, diagnostic and clinical instrumentation and reusable medical devices in accordance with HSPC (formally known as IAHCSMM) or CBSPD, AAMI, AORN, JCHO requirements and recommendations. The CS2 will follow all Central Sterile policies and standard operating procedures. The CS2 will serve as a resource for preceptorship. The CS2 may also aid with process/quality improvements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED.

Certificate of completion from an Accredited Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology Program or 2 years of work related experience in lieu of certificate program.

Certification in SPD from HSPA (formally known as IAHCSMM) or CBSPD within 6 months of hire

Certified as a Sterile Processing Technician or Certified Operating Room Technician

Knowledge of sterilization supplies, equipment and instruments

Knowledge of organizing, containing, and transporting items of varying compounds, textures or quantities

Knowledge of transporting and disposing of hazardous materials and sharp objects according to hospital procedures

Knowledge of sterilization procedures of various equipment and instruments

Knowledge of wrapping and repackaging sterilized instruments

Skill in using sterilization equipment and instruments

Skill in arranging instruments on surgical trays

Skill in following written instructions and performing multiple tasks

Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others

Basic computer skills

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