Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1,387 per week in Machias, ME

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Sterile Processing Tech in Machias, Maine, 04654!

Pay Information

$1,387 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Sterile Processing Technologist

Profession : Nursing

Specialty : Sterile Processing

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Days

Hours per Shift : Not specified

Experience : Minimum years of experience not specified

License : Not specified

Certifications : Not specified

Must-Have : Knowledge of sterilization principles

Description :

The Central Service Technician is responsible for decontamination, cleaning, processing, and sterilization of supplies and equipment.

The employee must be conscientious regarding procedures and capable of accepting pressure assignments and clerical duties.

They must maintain a high degree of confidentiality and support the organization's mission, vision, and values.

Essential Job Functions :

Ensures proper operating of autoclave units prior to use on a daily basis.

Responsible for ensuring biological and chemical tests at the beginning of every day shift if assigned and recording results in the appropriate log.

Inspects gas and steam autoclaves for visible signs of malfunction.

Processes contaminated instruments and supplies returned to Central Service.

Uses knowledge of sterilization principles to correctly wrap or package items for sterilization.

Processes all items appropriately following manufacturer’s instructions.

Assists with training and in-services for new and long-term employees.

Applies aseptic technique in daily work assignments.

Stores supplies and equipment in the appropriate location.

Cares for instruments, syringes, needles, and special procedure items and is knowledgeable in their usage.

Assures tray assemblage, proper packaging, and preparation of all applicable supplies for sterilization.

Properly loads, operates, and cleans all sterilizers and general equipment.

Receives and delivers surgical supplies and fills requisition requests.

Capable of ordering weekly department supplies when needed.

Maintains all necessary records and documentation.

Seeks out needed information by staying informed and involved by attending meetings and reading relevant materials.

Reliable attendance and punctuality, including observing appropriate break times and extending a scheduled shift when necessary.

Performs duties in a safe manner, in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.

Complies with all appropriate policies and procedures.

Other duties as assigned relevant to the position and department.

Adheres to all federal, state, and local statutes and regulations.

Communicates any concerns related to compliance issues to the manager or compliance officer.

Communicates any concerns related to confidentiality issues to the privacy officer.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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