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Sterile Processing TechnicianSpecialtyCare • Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Sterile Processing Technician

Sterile Processing Technician

SpecialtyCare • Nashville, Tennessee, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Passionate, driven people dedicated to making adifference in healthcare.

SpecialtyCare sterileprocessing teams play a vital role in the health and well-being of ourpatients. By tracking and sterilizing vital surgical instruments, we reduce therisk of infection, lost instruments, incomplete trays, and surgeon frustration.Our certified technicians provide the expertise, quality control, and strictregulatory compliance to keep the operating room running smoothly. Our SPMsupervisors and managers are also instrumental in overseeing operations,conducting in-service training, and working with hospital administrators andstaff to find and implement efficiencies that provide on-time service delivery,reduce costs, and ensure patient safety.

Job Summary

As a Sterile Processing Technicianwith SpecialtyCare you are responsible for decontamination, cleaning,processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by thedepartment following infection control practices. It is your responsibility to ensure clientsatisfaction while also adhering to the highest quality and compliance standards.

  • Assure that the standards ofoperation of the department comply with the standards set by regulatoryagencies, such as the state Department of Health, Joint Commission and otherregulatory agencies.
  • Sterilize instruments, equipment,linen and supplies using various types of autoclaves. Load autoclaves in prescribed manner and setcontrols to specified time and temperature according to the type of items beingsterilized.
  • Complete appropriate documentationrecords prior to sterilization and after sterilization is completed.
  • Assemble all instrument proceduretrays, packs, supply carts following prescribed manner using protocol contentlists as a guide, mark items with identifying data and distribute or store indesignated areas.
  • Dispense products requested byverbal, written or telephone requisitions for equipment and supplies.
  • Identify and assign priority toemergency requisitions and required supplies and equipment based on knowledgeof procedure requested.
  • Replace lost or damaged instrumentsas required to complete the tray.
  • Obtain, complete and submit allforms following the prescribed manner to verify appropriate work assignments.
  • Maintain assigned work areas andequipment in a clean and organized condition to maintain required standards forhandling of sterilized, clean materials and equipment.
  • May perform other work relatedduties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Associate’s Degree or equivalent, preferred.
  • CRCST certification or CBSPDS certification required.
  • Previous experience in sterile processing preferred but not required.
  • Must have a thorough knowledge aseptic technique, sterilization techniques, infection control requirements, and a basic knowledge of medical/surgical procedure and terminology.

The Successful Candidate

The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional and personal values that complement the team and company vision. The following competencies are highly valued:

  • Works well in a fast-paced environment and with a sense of urgency.
  • Proven self-starter who works well both independently and in a team environment.
  • Focused on producing quality work.
  • Lives the SpecialtyCare Values – Integrity, Care, Teamwork, and Improvement.
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