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Instrument Processing Technician, SPD, Full Time, First Shift

Instrument Processing Technician, SPD, Full Time, First Shift

UC HealthCincinnati, OH, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Instrument Processing Technician, SPD, Full Time, First Shift

Location : West Chester Hospital

Department : Sterile Processing

Hours : Full-Time, 40 Hours / Week

Shift : First, 7a-3 : 30p

Responsibilities

  • Performs decontamination functions : disassembles, cleans and disinfects instruments and equipment used for patient care; operates decontamination equipment (sonic washer, cart washers, washer sterilizers, decontaminators); unloads case carts; maintains cleanliness of the work area; uses universal precautions; utilizes computer system to track instruments and case carts.
  • Assembles instrument trays and packs : unloads instruments from washer sterilizers, assembles trays and packs per written instructions and protocol; applies sterilization wrappers; uses heat sealer as needed; correctly identifies items on outside packaging; transports trays to sterilization area; uses barcode technology and computer tracking to validate tray production against lists.
  • Operates sterilizers, documents loads, and restocks : loads trays / packs / basins onto sterilizer racks; operates Steam, Plasma, Steris sterilizers per manufacturer instructions; documents sterilization information; conducts biological monitoring per policy; handles and restocks sterile supplies; maintains clean and safe work area.
  • Assembles case carts per departmental procedures : produces pick sheets from computer; pulls instruments and sterile supplies accurately and completely.
  • Other duties as assigned : participates in QA activities; assists with training; attends in-services and meetings; acts as a liaison between Sterile Processing and customers; delivers equipment and supplies; fulfills on-call requirements.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Required : High School diploma or GED.
  • Associate's degree preferred.
  • Upon 1 year of hire, obtain certification : CRST. Maintain current CRST registration.
  • 1 year minimum SPD experience; 3 years preferred.

    • About UC Health

    UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching.

    UC Health is an EEO employer.

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