Travel Sterile Processing Tech - $1,818 per week in Sitka, AK

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Sterile Processing Tech in Sitka, Alaska, 99835!

Pay Information

$1,818 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Sterile Processing Technologist

Profession : Nursing

Specialty : Sterile Processing Technologist

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Rotating shifts each week between two schedules : Tuesday through Friday 8 AM - 6 PM and Tuesday

Hours per Shift : 10

Experience : Minimum of 1 year in a healthcare environment preferred

License : Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Certifications : Certification in Sterile Processing and / or Technology required through either the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

Must-Have : Flu vaccine

Description :

Responsible for all steps necessary for the proper decontamination, disinfection, sterilization, and packaging of instruments and equipment.

Supports decontamination, disinfection, sterilization, and packaging of instruments and equipment as needed for other services as workload permits.

Completely and thoroughly disassembles instruments and equipment to ensure the removal of any debris, surgical soil, and bioburdens prior to sterilization or high-level disinfection.

Performs multi-step procedures to effectively reprocess various instruments, including autoclaving.

Performs and validates all cleaning of instruments using established policies and procedures, along with manufacturers' instructions for use guidelines, and the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation guidelines.

Maintains records for all sterilization procedures processed including interpretation of all biological monitoring, validation of monitoring results, and quality assurance checks to ensure sterilization parameters are met.

Effectively communicates with providers and staff to problem-solve in the event of an instrument shortage and the need to substitute and / or offer alternatives.

Verifies that equipment functions properly, requisitions for equipment maintenance, repair, or replacement, and removes defective equipment.

Maintains competency in sterilization reprocessing by return demonstration and participation in continuing education as requested.

Assists in the training and certification of team members on sterilization processes as needed.

Performs additional supply handling duties as time permits secondary to sterilization / reprocessing responsibilities.

Duties include product ordering and stocking, inventory checks, and other basic inventory management functions as needed.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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