Sterile Processing Tech (non-certified)

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision of the department manager shift supervisor or designee the Non-Certified Sterile Processing Technician is responsible for decontamination cleaning processing and sterilization of instruments in compliance with medical center policies and procedures state local and federal requirements.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000675 CHS - SPD (Sterile Processing) - Consolidated Service Center (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-21

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Minimum Requirements :

Graduate of high school or GED equivalency examination.

Possess ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of processes. Applicant must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills required. Ability to work in a fast-paced high pressure health care environment required. Excellent interpersonal skills required. Detail oriented required.

Travel may be required.

Holiday work and emergency management / disaster teamwork required.

Additional Job Description

NOTE : The following descriptions are applicable to this section : 1) Continuous 6-8 hours per shift; 2) Frequent 2-6 hours per shift; 3) Infrequent 0-2 hours per shift

Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Frequent)

Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Frequent)

Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent)

Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent)

Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)

Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent)

Ability to work in confined / cramped spaces. (Infrequent)

Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)

Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent)

Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)

Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands / wrists / elbows and shoulders. (Frequent)

Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)

Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)

Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous)

Ability to fully use both hands / arms. (Continuous)

Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent)

Ability to lift / lower objects 15 lbs. from / to floor from / to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent)

Ability to lift from 36 inches to overhead 15 lbs. (Infrequent)

Ability to maintain 20 / 40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)

Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous)

Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous)

• (Selected Positions)

Ability to determine distance / relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)

Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous)

Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous)

Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous)

(Selected Positions)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!

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Key Skills

Apache,Control System,Data Structures,Hotel Front Office,Clinical

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1